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CCGES > Lecture: Polish graduate migrants in the U.K., March 29, 2012

Lecture: Polish graduate migrants in the U.K., March 29, 2012

Posted: March 12, 2012

The European Union Centre of Excellence project housed at CCGES along with the Centre for Refugee Studies and CERIS – Ontario Metropolis Centre are pleased to present a talk by Aga Szewczyk, a PhD candidate in the Geography at Loughborough University, U.K. Aga’s major research interest lies in graduate migration within the European Union. She holds Masters Degrees from Leicester University (Sustainable Management of Natural Resources) and Jagiellonian University (Human Geography) in Krakow, Poland.

The lecture is entitled “Polish graduate migrants in the U.K.”, this talk will address issues of career trajectories of Polish graduate migrants in theUK, with a focus on their skills attainment through education and work experiences both in Poland and in the UK, influencing their employability. In particular, it sheds light on the usefulness of higher education and further training in the labour market advancement of this cohort.

All are welcome and light refreshments will be served.

Date: Thursday, March 29th
Time: 12:30 to 2:00 pm
Location: 626 York Research Tower