International Sustainable Ageing Research Group

ISARG

Welcome to the website of the world’s most international and interdisciplinary network of researchers dedicated to sustainability and ageing. We are committed to collaborating with you to generate rigorous and reliable empirical evidence that informs sound, evidence-based policy. We believe that partnering with you will catalyse the development of a robust knowledge base capable of driving meaningful policy action. Our mission to bridge the knowledge–practice gap can only be achieved through purposeful collaboration and shared commitment. We assure you of a transparent, inclusive, and scholarly engagement process that fosters high-quality research and delivers mutual benefits.

Training Opportunities

Self-funded PhD Study: At ISARG, you can develop your ideas into an impactful research project through a PhD study at one of our member institutions, such as the University of Essex, the University of Manchester, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the University of West London.

Nestor Asiamah Research Mentorship (NARM): The NARM is a hands-on research training through which mentees acquire research skills and learn to publish with top-tier journals. It has produced active researchers and scholars over the last three years.

Post-Doctoral Research Opportunities: Research enthusiasts who have completed their PhD studies can learn to become prolific researchers and scholars at the ISARG. Our reputable members will provide the mentorship needed.

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NEWS

Dr Nestor Asiamah delivers an international guest lecture as a distinguished scholar at the Urban Design Science for Health Lab, Japan.

Topic: City design and climate anxiety: Lessons from Ghana, Africa

Date: 11 November 2025

Time: 9:00-10:00 GMT

Zoom Credentials: ID- 897 3567 4715; Password- 049824

Moderator: Professor Mohammad Javad Koohsari

Speaker: Dr Nestor Asiamah

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