bridging gaps between concepts, research, and practice in social gerontology;
exploring the intersections of aging and homelessness in Montreal, Quebec;
developing an international network of scholars advancing critical perspectives on the study of aging;
understanding the contradictions regarding late life, frailty and risk;
exploring the degree to which older people's experience 'fit' with expected transitions and age-based models of care;
collecting the narratives of older people from varying social locations;
collaborating in professional training and knowledge exchange activities.