Symposium on Immigration What Do We Know and What Do We Need to Learn?
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education National Academy of Sciences Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center Auditorium 100 Academy Drive Irvine, California 92612 949.721.2200
Thursday, November 30, 2006
8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.	Welcome and Goals for the Meeting
	Melvin L. Oliver, Chair for Symposium Dean of Social Sciences College of Letters and Science University of California, Santa Barbara
8:45 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.	An Overview of Immigration
	David M. Kennedy Donald J. McLachlan Professor of History Department of History Stanford University
9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.	Economic Integration and Fiscal Impacts
	James P. Smith Senior Economist The RAND Corporation
	Stephen Trejo- presentation slides (PDF) Associate Professor Department of Economics University of Texas
	General Discussion
10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.	Social and Political Integration
	Guillermina Jasso Professor Department of Sociology New York University
	Louis DeSipio - presentation slides (PDF) Associate Professor Department of Political Sciences and Chicano/Latino Studies Program University of California, Irvine
	General Discussion
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.	Break
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Individual and Community Well-Being
	Ruben G. Rumbaut - presentation paper (PDF) Professor of Sociology Department of Sociology University of California, Irvine José J. Escarce - presentation slides (PDF) Professor of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA and Senior Scientist, The RAND Corporation General Discussion
12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.	What Role Can the National Academies
	Play in Addressing the Questions Raised in the Symposium
	Lorraine M. McDonnell, Rapporteur for Symposium Department of Political Science University of California, Santa Barbara