Date/Time
Date(s) - Feb 09, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location
314 Lyman Hall
Categories
Martin Lakomý
Fulbright Visiting Scholar
Title: Mechanisms Motivating Intergenerational Support
Bio: Martin Lakomý is a Fulbright Visiting Researcher at the Aging Studies Institute, primarily located as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Business and Economics of Mendel University in Brno. He earned a Ph.D. in sociology from Masaryk University in 2019, focusing on the activities of older adults and their quality of life. Lakomý uses quantitative methods to examine the social consequences of population aging in family and labor market behavior, and their connection to value changes. He also leads a grant on the effect of digitalization on older workers and publishes in Ageing & Society, European Journal of Ageing, Acta Sociologica, International Journal of Comparative Research, Social Science Research, and others.