POLICY PODIUM (Sponsored by CAGE)
| Thursday, April 11 | 6:30 - 8:00 pm | Bloomsbury Theatre |
| How should Governments Best Address Trends in Migration? | ||
| Welcome: | Malcolm Grant (President and Provost of University College London) | |
| Introductory Remarks: | Christian Dustmann (Scientific Director of the NORFACE Migration Programme) | |
| Chair: | Mark Easton (BBC Home Editor) | |
| Panellists: |
Giuliano Amato (Former Italian Prime Minister and Interior Minister) |
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POLICY EVENT:
| Friday, April 12 | 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Cruciform Lecture Theatre 1 |
| Migration: The Key Challenge for the EU?
How can the domestic and international aspects of migration be coherently addressed by the EU? Does anything need to change? |
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| Chair: | Trevor Phillips (Former Chair, EHRC) | |
| Speaker: | Cecilia Malmström (EU Home Affairs Commissioner) | |
| Discussants: |
Jonathan Portes (Director of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research) |
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POLICY EVENT - CONFERENCE DINNER:
| Friday, April 12 | 7:00 - 11:00 pm | The Brewery |
| The Politics and Governance of Immigration in the USA, and Future Perspectives | ||
| Introductory Remarks: | Christian Dustmann (Scientific Director of the NORFACE Migration Programme) | |
| Chair: | Charles Clarke (Former UK Home Secretary) | |
| Speaker: | Michael Chertoff (Former US Homeland Security Secretary) | |
KEYNOTE SPEECH:
| Wednesday, April 10 | 2:50 - 4:00 pm | Cruciform Lecture Theatre 1 | |
| Reproduction of inequality versus openings for social change: How should we think about the looming transition to diversity in western societies? | |||
| Introductory Remarks: | David Price (Vice Provost for Research at University College London) | ||
| Speaker: | Richard Alba | ||
INVITED SESSION 1:
| Thursday, April 11 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Cruciform Lecture Theatre 1 |
| Globalisation and Migration | ||
| Tim Hatton, Jeffrey Reitz | ||
INVITED SESSIOIN 2:
| Thursday, April 11 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Wilkins Gustave Tuck LT |
| Migration and the Transformation of Societies | ||
| Leah Boustan, Imran Rasul | ||
ACADEMIC PODIUM A - First and Second Generation Migrants:
| Thursday, April 11 | 2:00 - 3:30 pm | Cruciform Lecture Theatre 1 |
| Chair: | Birgit Leyendecker (Ruhr University Bochum) | |
| Panellists: | Barry Chiswick (University of Illinois at Chicago) Claudia Diehl (University of Goettingen) Ayse Güveli (University of Essex) |
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ACADEMIC PODIUM B - New Frontiers in Migration Data:
| Thursday, April 11 | 2:00 - 3:30 pm | Wilkins Gustave Tuck LT |
| Chair: | Giovanni Facchini (University of Nottingham) | |
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ACADEMIC PODIUM C - Transnational and Multicultural Families:
| Friday, April 12 | 4:30 - 6:00 pm | Wilkins Gustave Tuck LT |
| Chair: | Brit Oppedal (Norwegian Institute of Public Health) | |
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ACADEMIC PODIUM D - Migration and Development:
| Friday, April 12 | 4:30 - 6:00 pm | Cruciform Lecture Theatre 1 |
| Chair: | Bob Gregory (Australian National University) | |
| Panellists: | François Bourguignon (Paris School of Economics) David McKenzie (The World Bank) Kaivan Munshi (Brown University) |
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ACADEMIC PODIUM E - Ethnicity, Religion and Discrimination:
| Saturday, April 13 | 9:30 - 11:00 am | Cruciform Lecture Theatre 1 |
| Chair: | Peter Nijkamp (VU University Amsterdam) | |
| Panellists: | Jens Hainmueller (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Anthony Heath (University of Oxford) Lucinda Platt (Institute of Education) |
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ACADEMIC PODIUM F - Migration and Knowledge Spill-Overs:
| Saturday, April 13 | 9:30 - 11:00 am | Cruciform Lecture Theatre 2 |
| Chair: | Steve Machin (University College London) | |
| Panellists: | Thomas Lemieux (The University of British Columbia) Ethan Lewis (Dartmouth College) Giovanni Peri (University of California, Davis) |
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