Call for Papers | European Journal of Ageing – Topical Collection (Special Collection)

“Ageing Well for All: Multidimensional Pathways to Sustainable Ageing”

Guest Editors: Bruno Arpino (University of Padua) & Valeria Bordone (University of Vienna)

Valeria Bordone and Bruno Arpino welcome contributions that explicitly advance the concept, measurement, and policy relevance of sustainable ageing across interconnected dimensions, including:

  • Economic sustainability (labour markets, pensions, productivity, unpaid care)
  • Social and care sustainability (health and long-term care systems; informal care; prevention)
  • Technological equity and inclusion (digitalization of services, digital skills, AI/automation, digital divide)• Environmental sustainability (housing, neighbourhoods, ageing in place)
  • Political/institutional sustainability (governance, participation, democratic inclusion)
  • Cultural inclusion (ageism, diverse ageing experiences)


Submission deadline: 31 August 2026
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