PhD Ivanna Kyliushyk

Centre for Research on Social Change and Human Mobility
Assistant Professor - post doc in the project

Social researcher, doctor of social sciences in the discipline of political science. She completed her Master's degree at Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University in Ukraine (Museology and protection of historical and cultural heritage) and at University of Warsaw in Poland (Center for East European Studies). Member of the Center for Research on Social Change and Human Mobility (CRASH) at Kozminski University. Member of the Polish Sociological Association (Migration Sociology and Qualitative Sociology sections). Her research interests mainly include Ukrainian migration, women's migration, the relationship at the interface of state and international migration, migrants' political inclusion and participation, their social integration and qualitative research methods. Her doctoral thesis was on the political rights and participation of foreigners in Poland.

She is currently a researcher in the projects "BigMig: Digital and non-digital traces of migrants in Big and Small Data approaches to human capacities" (OPUS-19, NCN), Link4Skills (Horizon 2023), and the Warsaw Talent Cluster project (in cooperation with the Warsaw City Hall).

She was also a researcher in the projects: "MIMY: Empowerment through liquid integration of migrant youth in vulnerable conditions" (Horizon 2020) and "The Impact of COVID 19 on Ukrainian Women Migrants in Poland" (funded by the Heinrich Böll Foundation). Between 2017 and 2023, she was the coordinator of integration projects at the Ukrainian House Foundation.