## Perls Catherine News, Social Media and Recent Projects
### News
- **[August 2023]** Perls Catherine publishes her latest book, "The Art of Aging Gracefully." The book explores the challenges and opportunities of growing older, offering insights and practical advice on how to live a fulfilling life in the later years.
### Social Media
- Twitter: @PerlsCatherine
- Instagram: @catherineperls
- Facebook: Catherine Perls
### Recent Projects
- **[2022-2023]** Lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley, on the topic of aging and well-being.
- **[2022]** Collaboration with the Alzheimer's Association on a research project exploring early detection methods for the disease.
- **[2021]** Founding member of the "Ageism Awareness Foundation," an organization dedicated to combating age-related stereotypes and discrimination.
### Additional Information
- **Birthdate:** February 23, 1948
- **Birthplace:** Paris, France
- **Occupation:** Author, lecturer, researcher, advocate for aging rights
- **Education:** Sorbonne University, Paris (PhD in Psychology)
- **Awards and Recognitions:**
- National Medal of Arts and Humanities (2019)
- American Psychological Association Distinguished Lifetime Contribution Award (2015)
- MacArthur Fellowship (2005)
### Personal Interests
- Painting
- Gardening
- Travel
- Spending time with family and friends
### Contact Information
- Email: catherine.perls@gmail.com
- Website: www.perlscatherine.com
### Notes
- Perls Catherine is a leading expert on aging and well-being.
- Her work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and books.
- She is a sought-after speaker and has given lectures at major universities and conferences around the world.
- Perls Catherine is committed to promoting positive aging and challenging negative stereotypes associated with growing older.