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We present to you the 2025 (eng)aging– 8th International Conference on Aging & Technology Fair held on June 5 – 62025, in Prague. The event took place as an in-person meeting in Česká spořitelna Palace in Prague (Rytířská 29, Praha 1) and also was streamed online for those who could not physically attend.   

This year’s edition will focus on Intergenerational Cohesion.  Additionally, it will showcase technologies and solutions that enhance the quality of life for older adults at the technology fair.

The event was co-financed by International Visegrad Fund, Czech-German Future Fund, Centre of Expertise in Longevity and Long-term Care, Contact office of the Free State of Saxony in Prague, and Česká spořitelna.

The program can be also browsed on the Sched phone appsearch for 2025engaging 

(eng)agingproject is run by Active Aging Center (AAC), a non-governmental organizationwhich develops 
projects focused on improving life of older people - “Happy Senior” and “Good Investment”, in cooperation with KEYNOTEwellestablished consultancy.  

Updated program as of May 22.
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Friday, June 6
 

9:30am CEST

UNECE Perspectives on Promoting Intergenerational Cohesion through Ageing Policies (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 9:30am - 10:00am CEST
Moderators
avatar for Bogusława Urbaniak

Bogusława Urbaniak

Professor, Department of Labour and Social Policy, University of Lodz
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Warth

Lisa Warth

Chief, Population Unit at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
Lisa Warth heads the Population Unit at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) whose work contributes to promoting policy dialogue on various facets of demographic change across the UNECE region. Through the inter-governmental Standing Working Group on Ageing, UNECE... Read More →
Friday June 6, 2025 9:30am - 10:00am CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

10:00am CEST

Panel on "Intergenerational Solidarity and Economic Resilience in an Aging Society 2" (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am CEST
Moderators
avatar for Bogusława Urbaniak

Bogusława Urbaniak

Professor, Department of Labour and Social Policy, University of Lodz
Speakers
avatar for Iryna Kurylo

Iryna Kurylo

Demographer, Expert on Population Ageing, Charles University, Czech Republic; Institute of Demography and Life Quality Research, Ukraine
Demographer, expert on population ageing, one of the authors of "Strategy of state policy for healthy and active longevity in Ukraine"
avatar for Joseb Archvadze

Joseb Archvadze

Scientist-Consultant, Institute of Demography and Sociology, Ilia State University
OP

Oliver Platt

Student Researcher, German Centre for Gerontology
Oliver is a student researcher and currently working in two different research projects at the German Centre of Gerontology. His research focuses on the intersection of political attitudes and behavior with social inequalities, as well as on advanced empirical methods. His most recent... Read More →
Friday June 6, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

10:01am CEST

Intergenerational Support During Wartime (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 10:01am - 10:15am CEST
Moderators
avatar for Bogusława Urbaniak

Bogusława Urbaniak

Professor, Department of Labour and Social Policy, University of Lodz
Speakers
avatar for Iryna Kurylo

Iryna Kurylo

Demographer, Expert on Population Ageing, Charles University, Czech Republic; Institute of Demography and Life Quality Research, Ukraine
Demographer, expert on population ageing, one of the authors of "Strategy of state policy for healthy and active longevity in Ukraine"
Friday June 6, 2025 10:01am - 10:15am CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

10:15am CEST

The Impact of Population Aging on Intergenerational Economic Relationships in Georgia (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 10:15am - 10:30am CEST
Moderators
avatar for Bogusława Urbaniak

Bogusława Urbaniak

Professor, Department of Labour and Social Policy, University of Lodz
Speakers
avatar for Joseb Archvadze

Joseb Archvadze

Scientist-Consultant, Institute of Demography and Sociology, Ilia State University
Friday June 6, 2025 10:15am - 10:30am CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

10:30am CEST

Political Participation in Later Life in Germany (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 10:30am - 10:45am CEST
Moderators
avatar for Bogusława Urbaniak

Bogusława Urbaniak

Professor, Department of Labour and Social Policy, University of Lodz
Speakers
OP

Oliver Platt

Student Researcher, German Centre for Gerontology
Oliver is a student researcher and currently working in two different research projects at the German Centre of Gerontology. His research focuses on the intersection of political attitudes and behavior with social inequalities, as well as on advanced empirical methods. His most recent... Read More →
Friday June 6, 2025 10:30am - 10:45am CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

10:45am CEST

Q&A (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 10:45am - 11:00am CEST
Moderators
avatar for Bogusława Urbaniak

Bogusława Urbaniak

Professor, Department of Labour and Social Policy, University of Lodz
Friday June 6, 2025 10:45am - 11:00am CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

11:00am CEST

Coffee Break
Friday June 6, 2025 11:00am - 11:15am CEST
Friday June 6, 2025 11:00am - 11:15am CEST
Mezzanine Česká spořitelna Palace

11:15am CEST

Panel on "Intergenerational Solidarity and Economic Resilience in an Aging Society 3“ (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 11:15am - 12:15pm CEST
Speakers
avatar for Olga Gagauz

Olga Gagauz

Director & Habilitated doctor in sociology, National Institute for Economic Research, Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova
Olga Gagauz leads research activities at the National Institute for Economic Research of the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova. Since 2017, she has served as Editor-in-Chief of the scientific journal Economy and Sociology, which promotes interdisciplinary research on socio-economic... Read More →
avatar for Artiom Samohvalov

Artiom Samohvalov

Scientific Researcher, National Institute for Economic Research of Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova, Centre for Demographic Research
Artiom holds a Master’s degree in Economics from the National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow, Russia) and previously worked as a statistician at AC Nielsen in Moscow. He later gained diverse experience in pricing analytics in the private sector before shifting... Read More →
DA

Devania Annesya

BPJS Ketenagakerjaan
Devania Annesya holds a Master of Sociology from Universitas Gadjah Mada and a Master of Public Policy from the University of Melbourne. Currently, they work as a practitioner at the Workers’ Social Security Agency of the Republic of Indonesia (*BPJS Ketenagakerjaan*), serving from... Read More →
Friday June 6, 2025 11:15am - 12:15pm CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

11:16am CEST

Pension Systems in Low-Income Countries: Challenges, Models and Paths to Sustainability (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 11:16am - 11:30am CEST
Speakers
avatar for Olga Gagauz

Olga Gagauz

Director & Habilitated doctor in sociology, National Institute for Economic Research, Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova
Olga Gagauz leads research activities at the National Institute for Economic Research of the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova. Since 2017, she has served as Editor-in-Chief of the scientific journal Economy and Sociology, which promotes interdisciplinary research on socio-economic... Read More →
Friday June 6, 2025 11:16am - 11:30am CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

11:30am CEST

Can Moldova Sustain Pension Growth? Forecasting to 2040 Through Economic and Demographic Lenses (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 11:30am - 11:45am CEST
Speakers
avatar for Artiom Samohvalov

Artiom Samohvalov

Scientific Researcher, National Institute for Economic Research of Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova, Centre for Demographic Research
Artiom holds a Master’s degree in Economics from the National Research University Higher School of Economics (Moscow, Russia) and previously worked as a statistician at AC Nielsen in Moscow. He later gained diverse experience in pricing analytics in the private sector before shifting... Read More →
Friday June 6, 2025 11:30am - 11:45am CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

11:45am CEST

Challenges and Solutions for Income Security in Indonesia Aging Societies: Towards a Sustainable Pension System (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 11:45am - 12:00pm CEST
Speakers
DA

Devania Annesya

BPJS Ketenagakerjaan
Devania Annesya holds a Master of Sociology from Universitas Gadjah Mada and a Master of Public Policy from the University of Melbourne. Currently, they work as a practitioner at the Workers’ Social Security Agency of the Republic of Indonesia (*BPJS Ketenagakerjaan*), serving from... Read More →
Friday June 6, 2025 11:45am - 12:00pm CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

12:00pm CEST

Q&A (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 12:00pm - 12:15pm CEST
Friday June 6, 2025 12:00pm - 12:15pm CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

12:15pm CEST

Lunch
Friday June 6, 2025 12:15pm - 1:15pm CEST
Friday June 6, 2025 12:15pm - 1:15pm CEST
Mezzanine Česká spořitelna Palace

1:15pm CEST

The Door to the Digital World is Open - a Look at Future Technologies for Successful Ageing and the Importance of Entering the Digital World Together (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 1:15pm - 1:45pm CEST
Speakers
avatar for Kristina Barczik

Kristina Barczik

Professor of Health Education and Pedagogy, University of Applied Science
 Prof. Dr. Kristina Barczik is a professor of Health Education and Health Pedagogy at the University of Applied Sciences – CBS with EUFH. She chairs the non-profit association Gemeinsam Digital e.V. and leads the network Future Technologies for Successful Ageing. Her work focuses... Read More →
Friday June 6, 2025 1:15pm - 1:45pm CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

1:45pm CEST

Technology Fair (Marble Hall)
Friday June 6, 2025 1:45pm - 3:00pm CEST
Jaroslav Cibulka: From Games And Petbots Towards Smart And Safe;
Markéta Zakurdajeva: Cognitive training in virtual reality for elderly: immersive vs. non-immersive approach;
Ármin Kondor: Painting Game using Webcam EyeGaze Tracking with Foveated Rendering;
Natálie Nevřelová: Virtual Reality as a Supportive Tool For Ageing;
Tomáš Přáda: Terrapino

Speakers
JC

Jaroslav Cibulka

PhD candidate, researcher, Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics
Jaroslav has 9 years of international research experience in Assistive Technologies (especially for clients with cognitive or soc.-behav. disorders): Social assistive robotics, Human-Robot interaction, Smart Home IoT, ambient assisted living, ambient intelligence, gerontechnology... Read More →
MZ

Markéta Zakurdajeva

Researcher, National Institute of Mental Health
Zakurdajeva has been involved in research at the National Institute for Mental Health since 2018, initially as an intern and, since 2024, as a researcher. Since 2020, she has led cognitive training programs for older adults, focusing on digital interventions using virtual reality... Read More →
NN

Natálie Nevřelová

Virtual Reality and Neuroscience Centre, National Institute of Mental Health
AA

Ármin Áron Kondor

Pannon University
Friday June 6, 2025 1:45pm - 3:00pm CEST
Marble Hall Česká spořitelna Palace

3:00pm CEST

Glass of Wine
Friday June 6, 2025 3:00pm - 3:30pm CEST
Friday June 6, 2025 3:00pm - 3:30pm CEST
Mezzanine Česká spořitelna Palace
 
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