Personal profile
Research overview
Mobilities strand leader of the ESRC Centre for Population Change. My current research projects study a) international student mobility in relation to the globalisation of higher education, b) the changing mobilities associated with fluid lifecourses, c) issues associated with forecasting migration, d) longitudinal methods for understanding mobility. I am also Co-Director of ESRC's Census and Longitudinal Studies hub (CALLS).
I also am Editor of Population, Space and Place
Keywords
- G Geography (General)
- population studies
- mobility
- H Social Sciences (General)
- migration
- longitudinal studies
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Boomerang behaviour and emerging adulthood: moving back to the parental home and the parental neighbourhood in Sweden
Olofsson, J., Sandow, E., Findlay, A. & Malmberg, G., 18 Mar 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: European Journal of Population. First Online, 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The case for a lifecourse perspective on mobility and migration research
McCollum, D., Keenan, K. L. & Findlay, A. M., 2020, The Handbook of Demographic Change and the Lifecourse.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Assessing time series models for forecasting international migration: lessons from the United Kingdom
Bijak, J., Disney, G., Findlay, A. M., Forster, J. J., Smith, P. W. F. & Wiśniowski, A., Aug 2019, In: Journal of Forecasting. 38, 5, p. 470-487 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Determinants of occupational mobility: the importance of place of work
McCollum, D., Liu, Y., Findlay, A., Feng, Z. & Nightingale, G., 31 Oct 2018, In: Regional Studies. 52, 12, p. 1612-1623 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fees, flows and imaginaries: exploring the destination choices arising from intra-national student mobility
Findlay, A., Packwood, H., McCollum, D., Evans, G. F. & Tindal, S., 2018, In: Globalisation, Societies and Education. 16, 2, p. 162-175 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Projects
- 8 Finished
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Economic change and internal population: Economic change and internal population dynammics: an innovative study of new residential mobilities in Scotland
McCollum, D. (PI), Feng, Z. (CoI), Findlay, A. (CoI), Finney, N. (CoI) & Sabater, A. (CoI)
Economic and Social Research Council
8/04/16 → 7/10/17
Project: Standard
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DEPRIVEDHOODS: DEPRIVEDHOODS - Socio-spatial inequality, deprived neighbourhoods amd neighbourhood effects
Findlay, A. (PI)
1/08/14 → 31/07/19
Project: Standard
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ESRC Future of the UK and Scotland: Student mobility and constitutional change
Findlay, A. (PI), Findlay, A. (PI) & McCollum, D. (CoI)
Economic and Social Research Council
1/02/14 → 30/04/14
Project: Standard
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CPC2 - Allan Findlay: Centre for Population Change
Findlay, A. (PI), Kulu, H. (PI) & McCollum, D. (CoI)
Economic and Social Research Council
1/01/14 → 31/03/19
Project: Standard
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CPC Scottish Independence: CPC Additional Activity for Scottish Independence Debate
Findlay, A. (PI), Findlay, A. (PI) & McCollum, D. (CoI)
Economic and Social Research Council
1/01/13 → 12/05/14
Project: Standard
Activities
- 4 Participation in or organising a conference
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CALLS Hub Roadshow
Cox, F. M. (Organiser) & Findlay, A. M. (Participant)
18 Mar 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a conference
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CALLS Hub Roadshow
Cox, F. M. (Organiser) & Findlay, A. M. (Participant)
10 Nov 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a conference
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CALLS Hub Roadshow
Cox, F. M. (Organiser), Findlay, A. M. (Participant) & Graham, E. F. (Participant)
28 Oct 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a conference
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CALLS Hub Roadshow
Cox, F. M. (Organiser), Findlay, A. M. (Participant) & Feng, Z. (Participant)
26 Oct 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organising a conference
Prizes
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Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Findlay, A. M. (Recipient), 2005
Prize: Election to learned society