Hélène Banegas, Grundtvig Project Officer at the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)
Márcia Mendes, Coordenadora das Medidas Comenius e Grundtvig da Agência Nacional ALV Teresa Almeida Pinto is founder and President of the Association VIDA (Intergenerational Valorisation and Active Development), Member of Council of Administration of The European Older People’s Platform (AGE) since 2004 and Member of AGE Expert Group of Anti-discrimination. Substantial experience in international project management. Wide experience in the preparation, implementation and evaluation of European Projects. Main projects coordinated in 2008: - Travel Agents - Travelling, Volunteering and Learning Activities Generating Employment for the over 55s (2006/08)
- TOP + Training Older Persons - Pioneer modeL Usable for older adult TrainerS (2007/09)
- AMISL Project – Active Model for Improvement and Self Learning (2007/09)
- MATES - Mainstreaming Intergenerational Solidarity (2008/09)
- European Memories - An European Archive of Memories, for the development of social and civic competences of the European citizens (2008/10)
- InCReaSe - INtercultural CREAtivity of Seniors (2008/10)
Alexandra Lopes is a Professor at the Department of Sociology of the University of Porto. She holds a PhD in Social Policy by the London School of Economics for research carried out on the topic of living arrangements of Portuguese elderly people.
She has extensive experience in cross-country comparative analysis in subjects related to the impacts of ageing populations, namely in topics such as income distribution and living conditions, health behaviour and social protection systems.
Iris Marreel, is staff member of the Projektebüros „Dialog der Generationen“ in Berlin, Germany, the national service agency for intergenerational projects with the aim to promote the dialogue across generations, www.generationendialog.de. Key activities: European and International Networking, coordination of two Grundtvig learningpartnerships, “Network of Intergenerational Learing in Europe” (2003-2006) and “Intergenerational Learning in Schools in Europe” (2006-2007)
Since 2003 member of the management committee of the „International Consortiums for Intergenerational Programmes”, www.icip.info Since 2006 external editorial collaboration on articles in the category „program profiles“ for the "Journal for Intergenerational Relationships", http://jir.ucsur.pitt.edu/. Alan Hatton-Yeo is Director of the Centre for Intergenerational Practice,
Secretary of the International Consortium for Intergenerational Programmes, Strategic lead for the Welsh Assembly Government on Intergenerational Practice and Advisor to the United Kingdom Older People’s Advocacy Alliance.
Publications include:
- Hatton-Yeo, A. (2008). Programas intergeneracionales, solidaridad intergeneracional y cohesión social. In M. Sánchez (Ed.), Hacia una sociedad para todas las edades. La vía de los programas intergeneracionales. Barcelona: Fundación La Caixa.
- Kuehne V and Hatton-Yeo A (2006) Editors; Global Challenges – Future Directions: Intergenerational Programs, Research and Social Policy Journal of Intergenerational Relations New York, Haworth Press.
- Hatton-Yeo, A and Ohsako T (2000) Editors: Intergenerational Programmes: Public Policy and Research Implications an International Perspective. Hamburg: UNESCO
- Hatton-Yeo, A (2006) Editor: Intergenerational Programmes – An Introduction and Examples of Practice. Stoke-on-Trent: The Beth Johnson Foundation
- Hatton-Yeo A (2007) Intergenerational Practice: Active Participation Across the Generations. Oxford, Volunteering in the Third Age
Padre Jardim Moreira – Presidente Rede Europeia Anti Pobreza em Portugal
