Dr Natasha Ginnivan
Bachelor of Science (Psych), UNSW
Grad Dip (Psych), Macquarie University
PhD Population Health, Psychology & Ageing, ANU
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Dr. Natasha Ginnivan is an Adjunct Lecturer and Senior Research Associate with the School of Population Health. She is an Associate Investigator with the Ageing Futures Institute whose focus is on investigating implicit and cultural attitudes to ageing, stigma and ageing, age stereotypes and self-perceptions of ageing. Her research includes the lived experience of ageing and dementia and ageing in marginalised populations, including ageing prisoners. Her current research is focusing on ageing prisoner health.Ìý
- Publications
- Media
- Grants
- Awards
- Research Activities
- Engagement
- Teaching and Supervision
March 2023
Ginnivan, N, UNSW Ageing Futures Institute & Australian Human Rights Institute, co-badged eventÌýSEASONS | SpEciAl intereSt group ON ageiSm launch, AHRI small funds, $1500
July 2022
Ginnivan, N,ÌýUNSW Australian Human Rights Institute, Ageism Intervention Project, $2000
April 2022
Ambrems, M, Andrews, S, Kenning, G, Delbaere, K, van Schooten, K, Lim, M.L, Troller, J, Macniven, R and Ginnivan, N, UNSW Australian Human Rights Institute,ÌýA starting point to addressing implicit bias in the healthcare of older people,Ìý$10,000
March 2022
Ginnivan, N,ÌýNumbers, K, Anstey, K.J, Brady, B, Zheng, L, Gitau, L, Kiely, K. Leung, Y & O'loughlin, K, UNSW Ageing Futures Institute,ÌýDECODEÌý|ÌýDaily-lifE COntexts anD perceived agE-based judgements in a Lab without Walls.Ìý$30,000
August 2021
Ginnivan , N, Anstey, K., Sinclair, C, Khalatbari Soltani, S., and Hamilton, M, ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research multidisciplinary grant award,ÌýDo early life events impact on later life expectations of ageing?Ìý$10,000
July 2021
Ginnivan, N. & Kelly, L, – Age-Diversity event, UNSW Equity & Diversity-fest online co-badged AFI and Modern Elder Academy web-event,Ìý$1,000
May 2021
Kiely, K. Ginnivan, N., Numbers, K., Karystianis, G., Ageing Futures Institute seed grant funding,ÌýSEASONS: Shifting Expectations and Age Stereotypes of Older persoNs,Ìý$26,000
November 2020
Withall, A., Schofield, P, Ginnivan, N. & Hwang J., Butler, T.G, NHMRC ideas grant, ASCAPE: Audio App-delivered Screening for Cognition and Age-related Health in Older Prisoners,Ìý$844,050
March 2019
Withall., A.L., Butler, T., Ginnivan, N., Chomik, R and Keily, K., (Associate investigator)ÌýAgeing Futures Institute, 2018-2019, Ageing offenders and pathways of care, Ageing Futures Institute $30,000
March 2018
Kenning G., Bennett J., Ginnivan, N (Associate investigator)ÌýAgeing Futures Institute 2018-2019, The Ageing Program, Ageing Futures in collaboration with The Big Anxiety, $30,000
November 2016
Ginnivan N., ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research, UNSW.ÌýAustralia’s ageing prisoner population: the demographic shift and implications for the economic and social costs of care, $50,000
Commissioned Research
Australian Association of Gerontology (2021-2022) - ÌýPrison Leavers Project: care and support needs after leaving prison in old age - Preparation of a Background Paper, Position Paper for Government and "Things To Consider" for aged care providers,Ìý$20,000
Best Paper presentation by a student, Emerging Researchers in Ageing Conference, ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research, University of New South Wales, November, 2011, $250,ÌýGinnivan, N.A. Sargent-Cox, K., Levy, B.R. & Anstey, K (2011). Self-perceptions of Ageing from a Cross-cultural Perspective. Paper presented at the Emerging Researchers in Ageing conference, Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research, UNSW, Sydney (pp156-160)
ANU Vice-Chancellor travel grant $3000 (travelling to the Philippines for field work / data collection), December, 2011
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Publications:
Karystianis, G., Lukmanjaya, W., Buchan, Simpson, P., Ginnivan, N., Nenadic, G and Butler, T.G.,ÌýAn analysis of published study designs in PubMed prisoner health abstracts from 1963 to 2023: a text mining study.ÌýBMC Med Res MethodolÌý24, 68 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-024-02186-6
Rickwood, C., Ginnivan, N., Li, M., Hambisa, M., and Anstey, K. (2024), Barriers and enablers to the multigenerational workforce, University of New South Wales.
Karystianis G; Simpson P; Lukmanjaya W; Ginnivan N; Nenadic G; Buchan I; Butler T,Ìý2023,Ìý'Automatic Extraction of Research Themes in Epidemiological Criminology From PubMed Abstracts From 1946 to 2020: Text Mining Study',ÌýJMIR Formative Research,Ìý7,Ìý
Sinclair, C, Joffe, T, Ginnivan, N, Parker, S, Anstey, K, J. (2023) A Scoping Review of Workplace Interventions to Promote Positive Attitudes Toward Older Workers and Reduce Age-Based Discrimination,ÌýWork, Aging and Retirement,Ìý
Withall, A. N., Mantell, R., Hwang, Y. I. J., Ginnivan, N. A., & Baidawi, S. (2022). Background Paper: Issues facing older people leaving prison.
Karystianis, G., Lukmanjaya, W., Simpson, P., Schofield, P., Ginnivan, N., Nenadic, G., ... & Butler, T. (2022). An Analysis of PubMed Abstracts From 1946 to 2021 to Identify Organizational Affiliations in Epidemiological Criminology: Descriptive Study.ÌýInteractive Journal of Medical Research,Ìý11(2), e42891.
Gitau, L, Kenning, G, Burgess, S, Bennett, J, Kuchelmeister, V, Neidorf, M & Ginnivan, N, (2022), Pre-engagement as Method: An EmbodiMap VR experience to explore lived experience of People from South Sudanese Refugee Background, International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 21, 1-12
Ginnivan, N.A, Chomik, R. Hwang, Y.I. (J), Piggott, J, Butler, T and Withall, A. (2021),Ìý"The ageing prisoner population: demographic shifts in Australia and implications for the economic and social costs of health care",Ìý, .Ìý
Hagos, A. K., Withall, A., Ginnivan, N. A., Snoyman, P., & Butler, T. (2021). Barriers and enablers to health and social services for older prisoners transitioning to community. International Journal of Prisoner Health, ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print). doi:10.1108/IJPH-08-2021-0088
Hwang Y.I., Ginnivan N.A., Simpson P.L., Baidawi S, Withall A, Williams B, et al. (2021) COVID-19 and incarcerated older adults: a commentary on risk, care and early release in Australia. International Journal of Prisoner Health.
Kenning G; Bennett J; Kuchelmeister V; Ginnivan N; Neidorf M (2021). 'An immersive art-based approach to engaging with the embodied, sensory and affective experience of living with dementia', inÌýDementia Lab 2021: Supporting ability through design, Springer, Switzerland
Ginnivan, N., Butler, T., Withall, A.(2018). The rising health, social and economic costs of Australia’s ageing prison population, Medical Journal of Australia, 209, (10), 422 - 424
Ginnivan, N., (2015). Media portrayal of older people: the good, the bad and the absent. British Society of Gerontology, Generations Review,25, (2), 4-8
Ginnivan, N.A. Sargent-Cox, K, Levy, B.R & Anstey, K. (2011). Self-perceptions of Ageing from a Cross-cultural Perspective. Paper presented at the Emerging Researchers in Ageing conference, Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research, UNSW, Sydney (pp156-160)
Book Chapters
Kenning G; Bennett J; Kuchelmeister V; Ginnivan N; Neidorf M, 2021, 'An immersive art-based approach to engaging with the embodied, sensory and affective experience of living with dementia', inÌýDementia Lab 2021: Supporting ability through design, Springer, Switzerland
Non-Traditional Publications
Ginnivan, N &ÌýAnstey, K.J, Giving out flowers on TikTok: is this a 'random act of kindness' or just benevolent ageism? ,Ìý19 July, 2022
Ginnivan, N. (2021) Ageing prisoners - why we need alternative systems and pathways, ,Ìý
Ginnivan, N. (2021) Appreciating the science but understanding the reality of dementia: the lived experience,
Bennett, J &ÌýGinnivan, N, Script forÌýCreative Work – (photo-realistic avatar character embodying dementia)
Kuchelmeister, V; Bennett, J; Kenning, G; Ginnivan, N; Papadopoulos, C; Neidorf, M (2021) 'The Visit',ÌýÌýSightlines:FilmmakingintheAcademy,ÌýÌý
, , Dean R, , , , , Pledger D, Mitchell H, Kew E VR. AGNSW, UNSW Galleries, DAX centre, Melbourne, Western Sydney University, Atlanta.. 27 Sep 2019 - 09 Nov 2019
Bennett J; Kuchelmeister V; Ginnivan N; Kenning G; Neidorf M; Dean R; Papadopoulos C, 2019, The Visit, The Big Anxiety - festival of people + arts + science, UNSW Galleries, Sydney, NSW, 27 September 2019 - 09 November 2019, medium: Immersive Visualisation, Virtual Reality, at:
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Conference Abstracts, Papers & Presentations
Ginnivan, N, Leung, Y, Li, M, Joffe, T, Sinclair, C. & Anstey, K.J.,ÌýExploring the Role of Fact-Based Information, or Imagined Intergenerational Teamwork to Improve Attitudes to Older Workers: An Online Psychological Intervention, ,Ìý3-5 JULY 2023, UNSW Sydney/Bedegal Country, Sydney, Australia
Kenning G; Bennett J; Kuchelmeister V; Ginnivan N; Neidorf M (2021), 'An immersive art-based approach to engaging with the embodied, sensory and affective experience of living with dementia', inÌýDementia Lab 2021, Vancouver/online, presented at Dementia Lab 2021: Supporting ability, Vancouver/online, 18 January 2021 - 28 January 2021
Kenning G; Ginnivan N, (2021) 'A virtual visual matrix focussing on the visit', inÌýDementia Lab, Vancouver online, presented at Dementia Lab 2021, Vancouver online, 18 January 2021 - 28 January 2021
Kuchelmeister V; Bennett J; Kenning G; Ginnivan N; Neidorf M (2020), 'EmbodiMap VR. Extending body-mapping into the third dimension.', inÌýIEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality, Virtual, presented at IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality, Virtual, 09 November 2020 - 13 November 2020,Ìý
Kuchelmeister V; Bennett J; Kenning G; Ginnivan N; Neidorf M; Papadopouos C (2020), 'The Visit VR. Understanding the experience of living with dementia', inÌýIEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality, Virtual;, presented at IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality, Virtual;, 09 November 2020 - 13 November 2020
Ginnivan, N. A; Hagos, A.K; Butler, T.G; Du Toit, S.H.J, and Withall, A. L (2020),ÌýACCJH – The 13thÌýÌýÌý Academic & Health Policy Conference on Criminal Justice Health,ÌýBRIDgES: A Qualitative Study of The Facilitators & Barriers to Dementia Screening and Care of Older Incarcerated Persons, April 2020Ìý
Kuchelmeister V; Bennett J; Ginnivan N; Kenning G; Papadopoulos C; Dean R; Neidorf M (2020), 'The Visit (Abstract IEEE VR 2020)', inÌýIEEE VR 2020, Atlanta, presented at 27th IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces, Atlanta, 22 March 2020 - 26 March 2020,Ìý
Ginnivan N; Hagos A; Butler T; Du Toit SSJ; Withall A, (ed.), (2019), 'BRIDgES: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF THE FACILITATORS & BARRIERS TO DEMENTIA SCREENING AND CARE OF OLDER PRISONERS', Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research, University of New South Wales, pp. 1 - 14, presented at Emerging Researchers in Ageing, University of New South Wales, 04 November 2019 - 05 November 2019,Ìý
Ginnivan, N (2018) Australia’s Ageing Prisoner Population, Institute of Criminal Policy Research & Wellcome Trust Conference (ICPR, Birkbeck, University of London) by invitation, November 2018
Ginnivan, N (2018) The rising health, social and economic costs of Australia’s ageing prison population, World Psychiatric Association Congress (WPA), Melbourne, Australia, February 2018
Ginnivan, N. (2017) Australia’s Ageing Prisoner Population, Demography, Health and Ageing , Oxford Institute of Population Ageing Conference, Oxford University, UK, September, 2017
Ginnivan, N. (2017) Intergenerational cohesion and elder inclusion: a cross-cultural perspective on attitudes to ageing, International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics Conference, San Francisco, July, 2017
Ginnivan, N. (2015) Self-perceptions of Ageing: Do collectivist cultures provide a buffering effect for the impact of negative attitudes about age? Emerging Researchers in Ageing Conference,
National Ageing Research Institute (NARI), Melbourne, December 2015
Ginnivan, N (2015) Media Portrayal of Older People, ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR), Morning Seminars, September 2015
Ginnivan, N (2015) Transitioning through Life Stages: Similarities and Differences between Young and Old in two differing cultures, presented at IAGG Conference, Dublin, April 22-26, 2015
Ginnivan, N. (2013) Transitioning through Life Stages: Similarities and Differences between Young and Old in two differing cultures, presented at IAGG Conference, Seoul Korea, June 2013
Ginnivan N., Sargent-Cox, K., Hashim, S., Zeng, W, Lim, L. (2012) Cultural Considerations for Informal Carers of those with Dementia: A Systematic Review, Dementia Collaborative Research Centres (DCRC Forum), Canberra, September 2012
Ginnivan N; Self-perceptions of Ageing from a Cross-cultural Perspective (2011),ÌýPresented at Emerging Researchers in Ageing Conference (CEPAR, UNSW, Sydney), November 2011
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