Aga Szewczyk, Loughborough University, U.K.

EUCE York along with the Centre for Refugee Studies and CERIS – Ontario Metropolis Centre was pleased to present a lecture by Aga Szewczyk (PhD candidate, Geography, Loughborough University, U.K.) on Thursday, March 29th, 2012.

For those unable to attend, we are pleased to make this lecture available in streaming audio format at:
http://media.yorku.ca:8080/faculty/ccges/Szewczyk%20talk.mp3

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.

Aga Szewczyk is a PhD candidate in the Geography at Loughborough University, U.K. Her 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.

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