Political scientist, social researcher; graduate of Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University (MA in history with specialisation in museology and protection of historical and cultural heritage), University of Warsaw (MA in social sciences and humanities with specialisation in Eastern Europe). She is currently a doctoral student at the University of Warsaw (Ph.D. in political science) and an M.A. student (applied sociology and social anthropology).
Member of the Centre for Research on Social Change and Human Mobility (CRASH) at Kozminski University. Researcher in the project “BigMig: Digital and non-digital traces of migrants in Big and Small Data approaches to human capacities” (OPUS-19, NCN), and researcher in the Warsaw Talent Cluster project.
She is also a researcher in project: “MIMY: Empowerment through liquid integration of migrant youth in vulnerable conditions” (Horyzont 2020) and prior to that she was a researcher in project: “The Impact of COVID 19 on Ukrainian Women Migrants in Poland” (financed by the Heinrich Böll Foundation).
In the years 2017–2023, she was a social activist working with the Ukrainian House Foundation, where she coordinated integration and cultural projects.
She is research-focused on Ukrainian migration, inclusion, and political participation of foreigners, their integration, including in the job market, and public policies related to migration.
Her doctoral dissertation addresses the rights and political participation of foreigners in Poland.
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