Polish return migration and transnational identities

Polish return migration and transnational identities

Monday, 9 February 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Venue: 
Seminar Room, European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6HR
Speaker(s): 
Prof. Anna White (University College London School of Slavonic and East European Studies)
Chair: 
Dr Mikolaj Kunicki (St. Antony's College, Oxford University)
Discussant: 
Bridget Anderson (COMPAS: The Centre on Migration, Policy and Society)
Series: 
POMP Seminar Series

Anne White is the author of Polish Families and Migration since EU Accession (Bristol: Policy Press 2011). Her articles on Polish migration include ‘Polish Return and Double Return Migration’, Europe-Asia Studies, 66, 1 (2014); ‘Double Return Migration: Failed Returns to Poland Leading to Settlement Abroad and New Transnational Strategies’, International Migration, 52, 6 (2014); ‘The Mobility of Polish families in the West of England: Translocalism and Attitudes to Return’,  Studia Migracyjne – Przegląd Polonijny, 1 (2011); and (with Louise Ryan) ‘Polish “Temporary” Migration: the Formation and Significance of Social Networks’, Europe-Asia Studies, 60, 7 (2008). She is Professor of Polish Studies and Social and Political Science at University College London School of Slavonic and East European Studies. She will give a talk on: "Polish return migration and transnational identities". 

Paper available on request