ESPO Resources
General ESPO Resources
- Tips to Organizing a Scientific Symposium (February 2021)
- An introductory video about ESPO (January 2022)
- Logging into GSA Connect — Joining a Community (PDF format)
- Dissertation, thesis, and writing resources (GSA member only access)
- October 2013 Joint Newsletter from ESPO and the Canadian Association for Gerontology (PDF format)
Publishing
- ESPO Guide to becoming a journal reviewer (PDF format)
- Materials from the "How to Publish" symposium held at the 2017 IAGG World Congress (PDF format)
- Materials from the "How to Publish" symposium held at the 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting (PDF format)
- Materials from the "How to Publish" symposium held at the 2015 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting (PDF format)
- Materials from the "How to Publish" symposium held at the 2014 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting (PDF format)
- GSA Emerging Scholar and Professional Organization (ESPO) Professional Development Webinar Series: "Increasing the Odds that Your Manuscript will be Published" (February 7, 2014)
- Materials from the "How to Publish" preconference workshop held at the 2012 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting (PDF format)
Careers and Positions
- Inaugural ESPO Pre-Conference Workshop: "Tools for Building a Solid Career in Gerontology" (November 16, 2016)
- Non-Academic Careers in Aging for Emerging Scholars (PDF format)
- Bridging the Student-to-Professional Gap (PDF format)
- Academic Positions Across the Full Spectrum (PDF format)
- Finding Your Gerontology Career Niche (PDF format)
Mentoring
- GSA Emerging Scholar and Professional Organization (ESPO) Professional Development Webinar Series: "Navigating the Mentor-Mentee Relationship" (September 3, 2014)
- Ladder Mentoring and the GSA Mentoring Task Force (PDF format)
Grants and Research
Professional Development Webinar Series
- While providing information to emerging scholars on professional development, these webinars will complement and extend the mentoring and training opportunities provided during the GSA Annual Scientific Meeting.