Liesl Gambold is an Associate Professor at Dalhousie University in the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, the Coordinator of the Gender & Women’s Studies Program, and an Associate at the Jean Monnet European Union Centre of excellence. Liesl’s doctoral and post-doctoral research was on a former collective farm in Russia where she examined the economic and social effects of post-Soviet agricultural privatization. While she maintains an interest in economic anthropology, she has turned her research to studies of aging, international retirement migration, and the housing decisions older adults make. With research in Mexico, France, Spain, Sweden, Germany, and Finland, she continues to explore the changing landscapes of aging and wellbeing. She has a deep interest in qualitative research methods and has contributed her expertise on several interdisciplinary projects.
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