Dr Jason L. Powell
Honorary Fellow Musculoskeletal & Ageing Science
- Work email J.L.Powell@liverpool.ac.uk
Professional Activities
Conference Roles
- Education Research Seminar Series, by Invitation (Uclan, 2010)
- Postmodern bodies, by Invitation (University of Swansea, 2010)
- The Coming Crisis of Western Gerontology, by Invitation (University of Keele, 2010)
- Visiting Professorship in Social Gerontology (Victoria University, Canada), by Invitation (Victoria University, British Columbia, Canada, 2010)
- Research Seminar, Northumbria University, by Invitation (Northumbria, 2010)
- Research Seminar, Irish Centre for Gerontology, NUIG, Galway, Ireland, by Invitation (NUIG, 2010)
- Invited Speaker, Research Institute for the Lifecourse, University of Keele, by Invitation (Keele University, 2010)
- Research Seminar, Institute for Health and Society, Newcastle University, by Invitation (Newcastle, 2009)
- Research Seminar on Third Sector and Infrastructure to Liverpool Charity Law Unit, by Invitation (Charity Law Unit, 2009)
- Key Speaker at European Commission: Ageing and ICT participation across the EU , by Invitation (EU, European Commission , 2008)
- Research Seminar on Ageing Body at University of Mainze Germany, by Invitation (University of Mainze Germany, 2008)
- Research Seminar at Oxford Institute of Ageing, by Invitation (Oxford Institute for Ageing, University of Oxford, 2008)
- Research Seminar at School of Social Science, Liverpool John Moores University, by Invitation (LJMU, 2004)
- Research Seminar School of Sociology University of Salford, by Invitation (Salford University, 2003)
- In Defence of Foucauldian Gerontology, University of North Carolina at Chappel Hill, USA, by Invitation (University of North Carolina at Chappel Hill, USA, 2003)
- Research Seminar at invitation of Bryan S. Turner, Dean of Social Sciences, University of Cambridge, by Invitation (University of Cambridge, 2002)
- Research Seminar on Foucault, Power and Ageing of Salford Centre for Gerontological Studies, Salford, by Invitation (Salford, 2002)
- Research Seminar on Foucauldian gerontology at Goldsmiths, by Invitation (Goldsmiths, 2002)
- Research Seminar, University of Sheffield, by Invitation (University of Sheffield, 2001)
- ESRC Research Seminar Series, by Invitation (University of Keele, 2001)
- Research Seminar "Foucault and Old Age", University of Keele, by Invitation (Keele, 2000)
Editorships
- International Journal of Criminology and Sociological Theory (Editorial Board, 2011 - present)
- Health (Editorial Board Member, 2011 - present)
- Journal of Care Services Management (Editorial Board Member, 2011 - present)
- Canadian Social Science (Member of the Editorial Board, 2011 - present)
- Global Journal of Health Science (Editorial Board Member, 2010 - present)
- International Journal of Human Development and Information Systems (Editorial Board Member, 2010 - present)
- International Journal of Human Development and Information Systems (Co-Editor, 2010 - present)
- Journal of Politics and Law (Editorial Board Member, 2010 - present)
- Journal of Alternative Perpsectives in the Social Sciences (Editorial Board Member, 2010 - present)
- Asia Journal of Global Studies (Editorial Board Member, 2010 - present)
- Canadian Journal of Sociology (Associate Editor, 2010 - present)
- Journal of Gerontological Social Work (Editorial Board Member, 2010 - present)
- Indian Journal of Gerontology (Editorial Board Member, 2010 - present)
- Review of European Studies (Editorial Board, 2009 - present)
- Fast Capitalism (Editorial Board Member, 2009 - present)
- Research and Practice in Social Science (Editorial Board Member, 2009 - present)
- Research on Aging (Editorial Board, 2009 - present)
- Canadian Journal of Sociology (Editorial Board Member, 2009 - present)
- Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare (Associate Editor, 2009 - present)
- Qualitative Sociology Review (Guest Editor, 2009 - present)
- Distinktion: Scandinavian Journal of Social Theory (Editorial Advisory Board, 2009 - present)
- Educational Gerontology (Member of Editorial Board , 2009 - present)
- Journal of Comparative Social Welfare (Editorial Board, 2009 - present)
- International Journal of Ageing and Human Development (Editorial Board Member, 2009 - present)
- Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics (Guest Editor, 2009 - present)
- Aging International (Guest Editor, 2009 - present)
- Aging International (Editorial Board Member, 2009 - present)
- Nova Science Publishers Inc: New York (Book Series Co-editor, 2009 - present)
- International Journal of Social Welfare (Editorial Board Member, 2009 - present)
- Journal of Sociological Research (Editorial Board Member, 2009 - present)
- Journal of Applied Gerontology (Editorial Board, 2008 - present)
- Qualitative Sociology Review (Editorial Consultant, 2008 - present)
- International Journal of Human Sciences (Editorial Board Member, 2008 - present)
- Research Journal of Social Sciences (Editorial Board Member, 2008 - present)
- Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics (Editorial Board, 2008 - present)
- Open Social Science Journal (Editorial Board Member, 2008 - present)
- International Journal of Society Systems Science (Editorial Board Member, 2008 - present)
- International Journal of Sustainable Society (Editorial Board Member, 2008 - present)
- Hallym International Journal of Aging (Editorial Board Member, 2008 - present)
- International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (Guest Editor, 2008 - present)
- Journal of Societal and Social Policy (Guest Editor, 2008 - present)
- Asian Journal of Social Policy (Editorial Board, 2007 - present)
- International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (Editorial Board Member, 2007 - present)
- Social Sciences (Editorial Board Member, 2007 - present)
- Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences (Editorial Board Member, 2007 - present)
- Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare (Editorial Board, 2005 - present)
- Journal of Societal and Social Policy (Editorial Board, 2004 - present)
- Sociological Research Online (Editorial Board Member, 2004 - present)
- Theory & Science (Editorial Board, 2003 - present)
- International Journal of Language, Society and Culture (Editorial Board Member, 2002 - present)
- Electronic Journal of Sociology (Editor, 2002 - 2004)
- Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (Editorial Board, 2001 - present)
- International Journal of Interdisciplinary Aging and Care (Editorial Board, 2001 - present)
- Social Science Paper Publisher (Managing Editor, 2000 - 2002)
- Journal of the Aging Family System (Editorial Board, 2000 - 2001)
- Journal of Aging and Identity (Editorial Board, 2000 - 2002)
Event Roles
- Non Executive Publishing Director for Nova Science Publishers, by Invitation (Nova Science Publishers in New York, 2010)
- Research Consultant for Liverpool City Council on Personalisation and Social Care, by Invitation (Liverpool City Council, 2010)
Examination Roles
- University of Central Lancashire, BA (UG, 2010)
- University of Central Lanashire, BA (UG, 2009)
- University of Plymouth, BA (UG, 2009)
- University of Plymouth, PhD (2008)
- University of Liverpool, PhD (2006)
Organisations I have been associated with
- Research Consultant to Liverpool City Council (2010 - present)
- Collaborator with former and first ever Assistant Secretary of State for Aging in White House (2009 - 2010)
- Research Consultant to St Helens CVS (2007 - 2010)
- CLD (2007 - present)
- Sociology (2007 - 2008)
- VOLA (2007 - 2008)
- Rowman and Littlefield (2005 - 2006)
- Collaborator with President of Gerontological Society of America (2000 - 2010)
- Collaborator with President of Asian Association of Social Welfare ( - 2010)
- Collaborator with Director of ARRP in Washington, US ( - 2010)
- Trainer on Elder Abuse for Care Homes in Manchester ( - 2010)
- International Consultant to OCGS, Ontario ( - 2008)
- Director of Knowledge Exchange Unit
Professional Body Memberships
- Gerontological Society of America (Member, 2006 - present)
- Higher Education Academy (Accredited Practitioner, 2005 - present)
- Institute of Learning and Teaching (Member of Institute of Learning and Teac, 2002 - 2005)
- Staff and Educational Development Association (Accredited Practitioner, 2002 - present)
- British Sociological Association (Member, 2000 - 2006)
- British Society for Gerontology (Member, 1998 - 2006)