CONFERENCE PROGRAMME: SESSIONS AT A GLANCE

 

Sessions

Date

Venue

Time

OPENING SESSION

19th June

Room A (Rendall Lecture Theatre 6)

13.00 – 13.30

1. International Migration & Labour Markets

19th June

Room A (Rendall Lecture Theatre 6)

13.40 – 15.20

2. Children’s Geographies

19th June

Room B (Rendall Lecture Theatre 9)

13.40 – 15.20

    POPFEST (1)

19th June

Room C (Rendall Lecture Theatre 1)

13.40 – 15.20

            Tea/coffee

 

Rendall Foyer and Theatre Workshop

15.20 – 15.50

 

 

 

 

3. Work and Mobility

19th June

Room A (Rendall Lecture Theatre 6)

15.50 – 17.30

4. The Complexity Of Migration

19th June

Room B (Rendall Lecture Theatre 9)

15.50 – 17.30

    POPFEST (2)

19th June

Room C (Rendall Lecture Theatre 1)

15.50 – 17.30

            Dinner

19th June

Delegates explore Liverpool

17.30 – 20.00

 

 

 

 

GUEST LECTURE

19th June

Room A (Rendall Lecture Theatre 6)

20.00 – 21.00

JEMS Wine Reception

19th June

Senior Common Room (Roxby, 9th Floor)

21.00 – 22.00

 

 

 

 

5. Attitudes To Migration

20th June

Room A (Rendall Lecture Theatre 6)

09.00 – 10.20

6. Rural Populations & Change

20th June

Room B (Rendall Lecture Theatre 9)

09.00 – 10.20

7. Population Studies Of Scotland & England

20th June

Room C (Rendall Lecture Theatre 1)

09.00 – 10.20

            Tea/coffee

20th June

Rendall Foyer and Theatre Workshop

10.20 – 10.50

 

 

 

 

8. Migration & The Family

20th June

Room A (Rendall Lecture Theatre 6)

10.50 – 12.30

9. New Geographies Of Ethnicity

20th June

Room B (Rendall Lecture Theatre 9)

10.50 – 12.30

10. Fertility

20th June

Room C (Rendall Lecture Theatre 1)

10.50 – 12.30

            Buffet lunch

20th June

Rendall Foyer and Theatre Workshop

12.30 – 13.40

 

 

 

 

11. Internal Migration (1)

20th June

Room A (Rendall Lecture Theatre 6)

13.40 – 15.20

12. Internal Migration (2)

20th June

Room B (Rendall Lecture Theatre 9)

13.40 – 15.20

      POPFEST (3)

20th June

Room C (Rendall Lecture Theatre 1)

13.40 – 15.20

            Tea/coffee

20th June

Rendall Foyer and Theatre Workshop

15.20 – 15.50

 

 

 

 

13. New Analyses Of Data

20th June

Room A (Rendall Lecture Theatre 6)

15.50 – 17.30

14. Ageing Populations

20th June

Room B (Rendall Lecture Theatre 9)

15.50 – 17.30

15. Mapping ‘Other’ Populations

20th June

Room C (Rendall Lecture Theatre 1)

15.50 – 17.30

 

 

 

 

16. Residential Preferences & Well-being

21st June

Room A (Rendall Lecture Theatre 6)

09.00 – 10.40

17. Environmental & Population Change

21st June

Room B (Rendall Lecture Theatre 9)

09.00 – 10.40

18. Population Issues Around The World

21st June

Room C (Rendall Lecture Theatre 1)

09.00 – 10.40

            Tea/coffee

21st June

Rendall Foyer and Theatre Workshop

10.40 – 11.00

 

 

 

 

PLENARY AND CLOSING REMARKS

21st June

Room A (Rendall Lecture Theatre 6)

11.00 – 12.15

 


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Monday 19th June – afternoon session 1

 

Room A

 

1. INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION AND LABOUR MARKETS

 

Chair: Paul Norman

 

13.40 Global Human Resourcing: Corporate Practice & Policy

Jane Millar & John Salt (University College London, UK)

 

 

14.00 Socio-Spatial Contexts of Second Generation Immigrant Progress: Understanding Local Labour Market Structures & Intergenerational Mobility

Jamie Goodwin-White (University of Southampton, UK)

 

14.20 From Immigration to Labour Market Integration: Evidence from London

Anne Green (University of Warwick, UK)

 

 

14.40 The Occupational and Geographical Locations of Transnational Immigrant Minorities in Japan

Tony Fielding (University of Sussex, UK)

 

15.00 Albanian Immigration & Thessaloniki’s New (Population) Geography: Exploring The Patterns Of Territorial Insertion Of An “Exemplary” Migratory Group

Ifigeneia Evlampia Kokkali (Institut Francais d’Urbanisme, Paris, France)

Room B

 

2. CHILDREN’S GEOGRAPHIES

 

 

Chair: Paul Boyle

 

13.40 Child Poverty in the UK: Socio-Demographic Scenarios to 2020 for Children

Philip Rees & John Parsons (University of Leeds, UK)

 

 

14.00 Issues In The Marginalisation Of Sex And Relationships Education (SRE) In Schools: Evidence From Merseyside

William Gould, C. Thetford and B. Evans (University of Liverpool, UK)

 

 

14.20 Progressing Social Capital: Including The Experiences Of Young People With Mind-Body-Emotional Differences

Louise Holt (University of Reading, UK)

 

14.40 Living the Dream? Young Migrants Experiences of Rurality

Naomi Bushin (University College Cork, Ireland)

 

 

 

 

Room C

 

POPFEST (1)

 

 

Chair: Albert Sabater

 

13:40 Exposure To Family Planning Messages Through Mass Media And Interpersonal Communication And Current Use Of Modern Contraceptives In Ghana

Claire Bailey (University of Southampton, UK)

 

14:00 Contexts And Continuities Of HIV Risk Behaviour. A Study Of Urban Female Sex Workers And Their Rural Peers In Indonesia

D I Puradiredja (London School of Economics and Political Science, UK)

 

 

14:20 Young Immigrants In The Spanish Labour Market, 1999-2005

Elena Vidal (Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics, Barcelona, Spain)

 

14:40 Understanding Internal Migration In A Divided Society: Insights From Qualitative Research In Northern Ireland

Gemma Catney, Queen’s University, Belfast

 

15:00 Deriving Age-Specific Fertility Rates By Ethnic Group At The Ward Level For Bradford: An Assessment Of Six Promising Strategies

Lee Williamson (University of Manchester, UK)

 

1520-1550

Tea/Coffee

 


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Monday 19th June – afternoon session 2

 

Room A

 

3. WORK & MOBILITY

 

Chair: Seraphim Alvanides

 

15.50 Agglomeration Economies and Job Mobility - A Longitudinal Analysis of Labour Mobility in Sweden (1990-2002)

Rikard Erikkson (Umea University, Sweden)

 

 

16.10 Labour Mobility & Segregation: A Study of Job Careers & Life Courses in Distressed Neighbourhoods

Charlotta Hedberg (Stockholm University, Sweden)

 

 

 

16.30 Have Work, Will Travel; Toward An Understanding Of Work-Related Temporary Mobility In Australia

Elin Charles-Edwards & Martin Bell (University Queensland, Australia)

 

16.50 Home-To-Work Mobility Patterns In Spanish Cities

Dolores Lopez, Carolina Montoro & Juan Jose Pons (University of Navarra, Spain)

 

17.10 Title TBC

Aina Tollefsen & Urban Lindgren (Umea University, Sweden)

 

Room B

 

4. THE COMPLEXITY OF MIGRATION

 

Chair: Phil Rees

 

15.50 Social & Economic Mobility Of Israeli Jewish Immigrants In The United States, 1980-2000

Uzi Rebhun (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)

 

16.10 A Study on the Migration of Agricultural Population in China

Jianfa Shen (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong)

 

 

 

16.30 Internal Female Migration in a Time of Transition: Post-Conflict Perspectives from Siem Reap, Cambodia

Katherine Brickell (London School of Economics & Political Sciences, London, UK)

 

16.50 Who Migrates Internally, Internationally, & Who Stays Behind in Egypt?

Ayman Zohry (American University in Cairo, Egypt)

 

17.10 Regional Effects of German Internal East-West-Migration & the Probability of Return-Migration

Andrea Schultz (Martin-Luther-Universität, Halle, Germany)

Room C

 

POPFEST (2)

 

Chair: Gemma Catney

 

15:50 Stopping sooner or starting later? Fertility Decline in Uzbekistan

David Clifford (University of Southampton, UK)

 

 

 

16:10 A critical review of the concept «linked population» used in the 2001 Census of Population in Spain. An application to Catalonia

Joan Alberich (Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics, Barcelona, Spain)

 

16:30 Constructing population time series with an ethnic breakdown (and age and sex) for sub-national areas in England and Wales, 1991-2001

Albert Sabater (University of Manchester)

 

16:50 Estimating disability prevalence at sub-national levels

Alan Marshall (University of Manchester, UK)

 

 

17:10 Disabled persons’ families. Some preliminary results for the Basque Country from the “Disabilities, Deficiencies and Health Survey of 1999”

Ainhoa Alustiza (Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics, Barcelona, Spain)

 

1730-1930 Dinner (delegates free to explore Liverpools restaurants, cafes and pubs but be back for the Guest Lecture)

2000 - 2100 Guest Lecture - Martin Bell: ‘Dimensions of Mobility in Australia(Rendall Lecture Theatre 6)

2100 Jems Wine Reception (Roxby Senior Common Room, 9th floor)

 


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Tuesday 20th June – morning session 1

 

Room A

 

5. ATTITUDES TO MIGRATION

 

 

Chair: Darren P. Smith

 

 

9.00 Socio-Economic Differentiation & Selective Migration in Sweden

Susanne Hjort (Umea University, Sweden)

 

9.20 The Family Context & Residential Choice: A Challenge for New Research

Clara Mulder (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)

 

 

9.40 A Non-Event? Using Biography to Understand East German (Non) Migration

Kim Seaton (University of Sheffield, UK)

 

 

 

 

10.00 Focusing On the Life Spaces: Measure & Description

Nicolas Robette (INED, France)

Room B

 

6. RURAL POPULATIONS AND CHANGE

 

 

Chair: Paul Norman

 

 

9.00 The Social Profile of Rural Britain

Heather Joshi, Brian Dodgeon & Gareth Hughes (University of London, UK)

 

9.20 Excavating the ‘Counter’ In Counterurbanisation: A Preliminary Reassessment

Keith Halfacree (University of Swansea, UK)

 

 

9.40 Urban / Rural & Between-City Differentials in the Migration Components of Population Change In England Since 1991

Tony Champion (University of Newcastle, UK)

 

 

 

10.00 People in a Painted Landscape

Gunnar Malmberg (Umea University, Sweden)

 

Room C

 

7. POPULATION STUDIES OF SCOTLAND & ENGLAND

 

Chair: Seraphim Alvanides

 

9.00 Trends in Migration To & From Scotland: An Analysis

Philip Rees, Daniel Vickers & Jianhui Jin (University of Leeds, UK)

 

9.20 Upward And Onward: A Study Of Scots Out-Migration From A Global City

Allan Findlay (Dundee, UK), Donald Houston (Dundee, UK), Colin Mason (Strathclyde, UK) and Richard Harrison (Queens Belfast, UK)

 

9.40 Explaining Fertility Differences Between Scotland And England

Elspeth Graham, Paul Boyle and George Bouliotis (University of St Andrews, UK), John Ermisch (University of Essex, UK) Vernon Gayle (University of Stirling, UK)

 

10.00 Changing Geographies of Fertility in Scotland 1981-2001

Paul Boyle, Elspeth Graham & Zhiqiang Feng (University of St Andrews, UK)

1020-1050

Tea/Coffee

 

 


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Tuesday 20th June – morning session 2

 

Room A

 

8. MIGRATION & THE FAMILY

 

Chair: Darren P. Smith

 

10.50 Residential Mobility & Migration Of The Separated

Peteke Feijten ((University of St Andrews, UK)

 

 

 

11.15 The Effect of Moving On Union Dissolution

Paul Boyle (University of St Andrews, UK) & Hill Kulu (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research)

 

 

 

 

 

11.35 Geography and the journey to adulthood: parental proximity, mobility sequences and outcomes

Suzanne Davies Withers and Elise Bowditch

 (University of Washington)

 

 

11.55  Proximity of Elderly Parents to Their Children in the Netherlands

Francesca Michielin & Clara Mulder (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)

 

 

 

Room B

 

9. New Geographies Of Ethnicity

 

Chair: Paul Norman

 

10.50 Spatial Partitioning Of Population According To Religion in Thrace (Greece)

Michalis Agorastakis(University of Thessaly, Greece), Seraphim Alvanides (University of Newcastle, UK) & Byron Kotzmanis (University of Thessaly, Greece)

 

11.10 Mixed Neighbourhoods, Parallel Lives?  An Investigation into Whether Residential Proximity Promotes Inter-Ethnic Contact in German Neighbourhoods

Anita Drever (University of Tennessee Knoxville & the DIW Berlin) & William Clark (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)

 

11.30 Age, Gender, &… Ethnicity? How to Segment Populations by a Slippery Dimension in European Multicultural Geographies

Pablo Mateos & Richard Webber (University College London, UK)

 

 

 

 

 

12.10 Market-Led Pluralism: Re-Thinking Our Understanding of Racial/Ethnic Spatial Patterning in US Cities

Lawrence Brown (Ohio State University) & Su-Yeul Chung (Western Illinois University)

Room C

 

10. FERTILITY

 

Chair: Phil Rees

 

10.50 Occupational Differentials in Nuptiality & Fertility in 19th Century Sweden & Scotland

Stefan Warg (Umea University, Sweden)

 

 

 

11.10 Settlement Hierarchy & Fertility in the Nordic Countries

Hill Kulu (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research), Andres Vikat (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe) & Gunnar Andersson (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research)

 

 

11.30 Geography of Fertility in Greece: Cohort Analysis Using Census Data

Kakia Sofianopoulou (University of Thessaly, Greece)

 

 

 

11.50 Fertility Change in Central Asia

David Clifford (University of Southampton, UK)

 

 

12.10 Life, Death and Development on the Margins: The Child Health Interventions of Civil Society in Orissa, India

Nick McTurk (University of Dundee)

 

1230-1340

Buffet Lunch (Rendall Foyer and the Theatre Workshop)

 


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Tuesday 20th June – afternoon session 1

 

Room A

 

11. INTERNAL MIGRATION (1)

 

Chair: Seraphim Alvanides

 

13.40 Internal Migration In Italy: Geographical Patterns

Sara Basso (Italian National Institute for Statistics, Italy), Lorenzo Cassata (Italian National Institute for Statistics, Italy) & Cecilia Reynaud (University of Rome, Italy)

 

14.00 A Detailed Spatial Analysis of the Population Changes in Greece during the Period 1940-51

Nikolas Mostratos (University of Newcastle, UK)

 

14.20 Changing Patterns of Internal Migration in Malaysia

Mohd Razani Mohd Jali, John Stillwell & Philip Rees (University of Leeds, UK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

14.40 The Salient Patterns Of Italy’s Internal Migration Flows Since 1955

Frank Heins (Rome, Italy)

 

 

 

15.00 Migration By Social Class In Japan

Satoshi Nakagawa (Kobe University, Japan)

Room B

 

12. INTERNAL MIGRATION (2)

Chair: Phil Rees

 

13.40 Applying Model Migration Schedule Families to Estimate Age-Specific Migration Flows

James Raymer (University of Southampton) & Andrei Rogers (University of Colorado, USA)

 

 

14.00  Age-Specific Migration Behaviour in Japan Using Spatial Interaction Models

Keiji Yano (Ritsumeikan University, Japan)

 

 

14.20 Migrant Population in Italy & Serbia. Differences & Different Impact on the Age Structure. The Case of Rome & Belgrade

Lorenzo Cassata (Italian National Institute for Statistics, Italy), Vladimir Nikitovic (Demographic Research Centre of Institute of Social Sciences, Belgrade) & Donatella Zindato (Italian National Institute for Statistics, Italy)

 

14.40 The Evolution of Internal Migrations in Italy between 1999 and 2003

Domenico Gabrielli and Enrico Tucci

Istat, Rome, Italy

 

 

1500 Concurrent Prevalence of Underweight and Overweight/Obese among Women in India: A Spatial analysis

Ramesh Poluru (Deemed University, Pune, India)

Room C

 

POPFEST (3)

 

Chair: Albert Sabater

 

13:40 Methods of Geographical Perturbation for Disclosure Control

Caroline Young (University of Southampton, UK)

 

 

 

14:00 General tips on how to write and publish your paper

Paul Norman (University of Manchester, UK)

 

 

14:40 Plans for PopFest 2007

 

1520-1550

Tea/Coffee

 


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Tuesday 20th June – afternoon session 2

 

Room A

 

13. NEW ANALYSES OF DATA

 

Chair: John Stillwell

 

15.50 Geography & Geographical Analysis Using The ONS Longitudinal Study

Julian Buxton & Christopher Marshall (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK)

 

16.10 Quality Assuring & Adding Value to the 2001 Census Output Area Classification

Daniel Vickers & Phil Rees (University of Leeds, UK)

 

 

 

 

16.30 The Estimation Of Unknown Multiway Distributions: To IPF Or To Reweight, That Is The Question?

Paul Williamson (University of Liverpool, UK)

 

 

16.50 A Zone Design Approach for Investigating Inequalities in Infant Mortality

Konstantinos Daras (University of East Anglia, UK) , Seraphim Alvanides (University of Newcastle, UK) & Ian Gregory (Queen’s University, Belfast, UK)

 

17.10 Which Influences The Self-Reporting Of Health, Country Of Birth Or Country Of Residence? A British Analysis Using Individual-Level Data

Paul Norman (University of Manchester, UK), Paul Boyle (University of St Andrews, UK) & Mark Brown (University of Manchester, UK)

Room B

 

14. AGEING POPULATIONS

 

Chair: Louise Holt

 

15.50 Retirement Migration in Greece: A New Facet of a Recent Phenomenon

Apostolos Papadopoulos & Alexandra Tragaki (Harokopeion University, Greece)

 

16.10 Geographical Distribution of the Older-Old in Spain: A Comparative Analysis between Rural – Urban Environment

Rosa Gomez-Redondo & Elena Robles (Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia, Madrid, Spain)

 

16.30 Space-Related Aspects of an Ageing Society

Elke Goltz (Free University of Berlin, Germany)

 

 

 

16.50 Demographic and Labour Market Policy Options for the Ageing Europe

Jakub Bijak and Dorota Kupiszewska

Warsaw, Poland)

 

 

17.10 Elderly In Africa – Respected And Cared For Or Looked Down Upon And Neglected?

Hazel Barrett (Coventry University, UK), Gilbert Mbaka Nduru (Moi University, Kenya) & Doris Schmied (Bayreuth University, Germany)

 

 

Room D

 

15. MAPPING ‘OTHER’ POPULATIONS

 

Chair: Keith Halfacree

 

15.50 Identifying New Migrant Populations in UK Cities

David Owen & Audrey Lenoel (University of Warwick, UK)

 

16.10 Assessing The Effects of Asylum Policies On The Geography Of Flows

Etienne Piguet (University of Neuchatel, Switzerland)

 

 

 

16.30 Measuring Circular Mobility Among Indigenous Australians

John  Taylor (The Australian National University, Australia) & Martin Bell (University of Queensland, Australia)

 

16.50 Foreign Property Owners in Hungary

Sandor Illes (Demographic Research Institute, Budapest, Hungary)

 

 

 

17.10 Student Populations & Moral Panic: ‘When Is A Student Area A Ghetto?’

Darren P. Smith (University of Brighton, UK)

1900 Conference Dinner (Est Est Est Restaurant, Albert Dock: see Liverpool City Map on front inside cover)


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Wednesday 21st June – morning session 1

 

Room A

 

16. RESIDENTIAL PREFERENCES AND WELL-BEING

 

Chair: Darren P. Smith

 

9.00 Residential Preferences For Interregional Migration: Demographic, Socio-Economic & Geographical Determinants

Thomas Niedomysl (Uppsala University, Sweden)

 

 

9.20 Propensity to Leave the Neighbourhood & the Effect of Being Different From the Neighbourhood Population

Maarten van Ham & Peteke Feijten (University of St Andrews, UK)

 

9.40 Building a Simulation Model of Happiness & Well-Being in Britain

Dimitris Ballas (University of Sheffield, UK)

 

 

 

10.00 (Re)presentations Of A Periphery: Northern Sweden In The News

Madeleine Erikkson (Umea University, Sweden)

 

 

 

10.20 Attractive Vicinities

Wenjuan Li (Spatial Modelling Centre, Kiruna, Sweden), Einar Holm & Urban Lindgren (Umeå University, Sweden)

 

Room B

 

17. ENVIRONMENTAL & POPULATION CHANGE

 

 

Chair: Seraphim Alvanides

 

9.00 Aging & Place: The Human Development in Small Municipalities of State of São Paulo: Case Studies

Odeibler S. Guidugli (University of S. Paulo, Brazil)

 

 

9.20 The Social Construction of Vulnerability to Forest Fires in Portugal

Fantina Pedrosa et al. (University of Porto, Portugal)

 

 

 

9.40 Technological Progress & Agricultural Productivity Changes in China

Guangshuai Cheng (Zhong Nan University Of Economics & Law, China) & Quanbao Jiang (Xi’an Jiatong University, China)

 

10.00 Reduction of the Livestock Holders Nomadism: The Case of Sistan & Baluchistan Province, Iran

Faramaza Barimani (University of Sistan & Baluchistan, Zehedan, Iran)

 

 

Room C

 

18. POPULATION ISSUES AROUND THE WORLD

 

Chair: Phil Rees

 

9.00 Geographical Attributes Of Hiv/Aids Pandemic: The Collapse in the Endagered Regions, Threats for the Central & Eastern Europe

Jiri Preis (University of Plzen, Czech Republic)

 

9.20 Some Aspects of Urbanization and Internal Migration in India

Atreyi Majumdar

 

 

 

9.40 Questions of Identity in the South African Census

A.J. Christopher (Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa)

 

 

10.00  Internal Migration Flows & Residential Segregation in Northern Ireland: Relations, Motivations & Geographical Variations

Gemma Catney (Queen’s University Belfast, UK)

 

10.20 Residential Segregation in Northern Ireland: Scale Effects & Geographical Patterns

Ian Shuttleworth & Chris Lloyd (Queen’s University Belfast, UK)

1040-1100

Tea/Coffee

 

1100-1200 PLENARY The ESRC/JISC Census Programme (Rendall Lecture Theatre 6) 

David Martin, Paul Boyle and John Stillwell         Chair: Phil Rees

12.00-12.15 CLOSING REMARKS