The Symposium will reflect on the government’s integration strategy and to do so in the light of both contemporary developments and recent scholarship. It will bring the most current evidence-based research to bear on urgent issues of policy for an invited audience of academic experts, policy makers and parliamentarians.
Welcome and Introduction
David Feldman, Pears Institute for the study of Antisemitism, Birkbeck, University of London John Mann MP, Chair, All-Party Parliamentary Group Against Antisemitism
Session 1: Integration and Disadvantage Today
Introduction: Andrew Stunell OBE MP
Chair: John Mann MP
Session 2: Integration and Extremism
Introduction and Chair: Baroness Sayeda Warsi
Session 3: Is Localism Sufficient?
Introduction and Chair: Gavin Barwell MP
Concluding Remarks
David Feldman, Pears Institute for the study of Antisemitism, Birkbeck, University of London
The Pears Institute is the only centre in the UK, and one of only two centres in Europe, whose mission is to promote understanding of antisemitism.