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Public lecture: Global migration and urban renewal

United Kingdom Architecture News - Sep 24, 2013 - 20:01   2509 views

Public lecture: Global migration and urban renewal

10 October 2013 Global migration and urban renewal
6.30 – 8.00pm, Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE
Philip Kasinitz and Michael Keith will respectively explore US and British perspectives on global migration. This event brings together leading experts on migration, urban culture, policy and racial justice, to productively engage with migration as a central part of our urban future.
Speakers: Philip Kasinitz, Michael Keith
Respondents: Rob Berkeley, Tim Finch, Sharon Zukin
Chair: Mike Savage
Philip Kasinitz is Professor of Sociology at City University, New York.
Michael Keith is Director of the Centre of Migration, Policy and Social Change at the University of Oxford.
Sharon Zukin is Professor of Sociology at City University, New York; she and Philip Kasinitz lead the Transnational Streets project.
Tim Finch is Director of Communications at IPPR.
Rob Berkeley is Director of the Runnymede Trust.
Mike Savage is Professor of Sociology at LSE.
 
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