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Emilia Brinkmeier
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Centre for Migration Research (CMR)
Banacha 2b
02-097 Warsaw
Poland
Website www.migracje.uw.edu.pl
Email Emilia.Lewandowska[at]uw.edu.pl
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Research Focus:
- Mechanisms and consequences of migration
- Process of adaptation of immigrants
- Identity of ethnic minorities
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Education |
Since 2003 |
Individual Ph.D. student at the Institute of Social Studies and Centre of Migration Research at Warsaw University, Poland.
PhD working title: ?Polish Labour Migration in the Netherlands. Social Context of Legal and Illegal Behaviour on the Dutch Labour Market?
Double co-ordination: Prof. Michael Bommes (University of Osnabrück) and Prof. Marek Okólski (Warsaw University) |
2003 - 2004 |
One-year study ?International Migration? at the Faculty of Economic Sciences, Warsaw University |
1998 - 2003 |
Faculty of Cross-Cultural Psychology at Warsaw School of Social Psychology |
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Professional Experience |
September 2006 - August 2007 |
Research fellow in the EU Marie Curie Excellence grant project on migrant networks "KnowMig"; the University of Edinburgh, School of Social and Political Studies |
September 2005 - August 2006 |
Research fellow in the EU Marie Curie Excellence grant project on migrant networks "KnowMig"; Migration Research Group (MRG), Hamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWA) |
Since July 2006 |
Research project ?Migration from Poland after May 1st 2004?, Centre for Migration Research, Warsaw University |
2005 - 2006 |
Initiator and member of editorial board of an (electronic) bulletin on migration: www.migration-news.uw.edu.pl |
Since 2005 |
Publishing (electronically) periodical bulletin on migration for Polish ministries and institutions related to emigrants and immigrants |
Since 2003 |
Research Project ?Multiple citizenship. Social, economic and political aspects of the phenomenon.?, Centre for Migration Research, Warsaw University |
2001- 2003 |
Research Project on the ?Multicultural Warsaw?; Warsaw School of Social Psychology |
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Teaching Experience |
January 2008 |
Course on "Economic integration of Polish immigrants" at the postgraduate studies on International Migration for labour service officers within the project "Educating labour service officers in the field of international migration" Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw |
March 2005 |
Seminar on ?Transformation of cultural and national identity by migration? at Faculty of Economic Science, Warsaw University |
February-June 2003 |
Co-lecturer in seminary about multiculturalism at Warsaw School of Social Psychology |
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Workshops & Trainings |
July 2006 |
Training on Grounded Theory Analysis conducted by Dr. Susanne Friese, Qualitative Research and Consulting, Hannover, Germany |
March 2006 |
Training on qualitative methods ? biographical interviews, problem-centred interviews and group discussions ? with Jr. Prof. Arnd-Michael Nohl, Center for Qualitative Evaluation and Social Research CES e.V., Berlin, Germany |
December 2004 |
Course on ?Advances in the Modeling of Migration as a Process? under of supervision of Prof. dr. Oded Stark at the Institute of Statistics and Demography, Warsaw School of Economics |
February 2004 |
French-Polish seminary in France on cross-cultural psychology: adaptation and cross-cultural training |
February 2003 |
Polish?French seminary in Poland on cross-cultural psychology: cross-cultural negotiations and mediations |
January-April 2003 |
Trainer?s assistant at children?s workshops at Integration Primary School, Warsaw |
May 2002 |
Internship at the Polish Office for Repatriation and Aliens, Warsaw, Poland |
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Papers at Conferences |
July 2007 |
Paper on "The case of the Netherlands. Polish Irregular Workers in Dutch Agriculture" , ESF Workshop, University of Osnabrück (Germany) |
April 2007 |
Paper on ?New and Old Migration Patterns of Polish Labour Migrants? (with Tim Elrick), IMISCOE A2 conference ?EU enlargement and labour migration within the EU?, Centre for Migration Research, Warsaw University |
April 2007 |
Paper on ?Changing Patterns of Polish Migration after May 2004? Insights from rural migration to UK? (with Tim Elrick), symposium ?Three Years On: EU Accession and East European Migration to the UK and Ireland?, De Montford University, Leicester (UK) |
September 2006 |
Paper on ?Identity of Polish return migrants with multiple citizenships?, Annual Seminar of the Centre of Migration Research, Kazimierz, Poland |
July 2006 |
Participated in the conference ?Migrinter Conference?, University of
Poitiers, France. |
July 2006 |
Paper on ?Cultural aspects of migration decision-making in short-term migration from Poland to Holland? at the 1st IMISCOE PhD Conference, University of Poitiers, France |
April 2006 |
Paper on ?The Influence of Migration Policy Changes on Migration Practices. Preliminary Findings from Different Regions in Poland? (with Tim Fallenbacher), international seminar on ?Polish ? German Labor Migration after May 2004 and its Challenges for the Regions?, Department of Labour and Economy, City Council of Munich and Economic and Trade Department of the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Munich, Germany |
April 2006 |
Paper on ?The man and the mask?, conference on ?Contemporary Return Migration?, Warsaw University, Poland |
January 2006 |
Paper on ?Culture of migration and mobility patterns of Polish workers migrating to the Netherlands and to Germany?, conference on ?Documented and Undocumented Migration within Europe?, University of Dortmund, Germany |
September 2005 |
?(Multiple) citizenship and cultural identity? at the conference on ?Citizenship and identity in developing multicultural countries and on the boundaries?, Suprasl, Poland |
May 2005 |
?Transnationalism, citizenship and identity? at the conference on ?Vanishing Borders??, Cracow, Poland |
August 2004 |
?More Polish or more British. Identity of the first generation of Poles in UK? at the 17th International Congress of Cross-Cultural Psychology in X?ian, China |
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Publications |
Forthcoming |
"Illegality in everyday life. The case of Polish workers in Dutch agriculture" in: M. Bommes, G. Sciortino, "Foggy Social Structures: Irregular Migration and Informal Economy in Western Europe". IMISCOE-AUP Publication
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2008 |
with Tim Elrick. Matching and Making Labour Demand and Supply. Agents in Polish Migrant Networks of Domestic Elderly Care in Germany and Italy. In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 34(5)
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2007 |
with Tim Elrick. "Der Einfluss von Migration auf die Herkunftsgemeinden. Fallstudien polnisch-deutscher Migrationen". In: Nowicka, Magda: Von Polen nach Deutschland und zurück. Die Arbeitsmigration und ihre Herausforderungen für Europa. transcript Publishers: 249-270. [Translated title: The influence of migration on the origin communities. Case studies Polish-German migrations] |
2006 |
with Zuzanna Ronowicz. ?From Emigration to Repatriation: Second Generation of Polish Emigrants in Great Britain and Polish Repatriates from Kazakhstan?. Studia Psychologiczne, Vol 44 (1) (Psychological Studies, special issue). |
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Affiliations |
Network of Excellence in the domain of International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion (IMISCOE) |
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