Held at LSE on 16 May 2013.
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Emigration - Don't leave me this way - day meeting report
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Chair –Professor Tony Champion, Vice-President, British Society for Population Studies,
10:30 - 11:00 - Registration
11:00 - 11: 40 - Trends in emigration: what do the official data show? - Joanna Wroe, Office for National Statistics
11:40 - 12:20 - Brits into Frenchmen? British emigration to France since the late 1980s - Dr Susan Collard, Senior Lecturer in French Politics and Contemporary European Studies, University of Sussex and Helen Drake, Professor of French and European Studies, Loughborough University.
12:20 - 13:00 - Returning from Spain- Dr Kelly Hall, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, School of Social Sciences, University of NorthamptonUnderstanding
13:00 - 14:00 - Lunch (not provided)
14:00 - 14:40 - Understanding British emigrants: the view from ethnography - Dr. Michaela Benson, Lecturer in Sociology, University of York and Karen O'Reilly Professor of Sociology, Department of Social Sciences, Loughborough University.
14.40 - 15.20 - A Model-based approach for estimating international migration for Local Authorities - Brian Foley, Office for National Statistics
15:20 - 15:50 - Break (tea & coffee provided for all)
15:50 - 16:30 -The policy implications of emigration from the UK : target and uncertainty - Carlos Vargas-Silva, Senior Researcher, Migration Observatory, University of Oxford.
16:30 - 17:00 - Panel Discussion & Close