Event detail

Immigration of European Highly Skilled Workers to Germany: Intra-EU Brain Circulation or Brain Drain/Gain?

Lecture | January 25 | 12-1 p.m. | 201 Moses Hall

Speaker/Performer:  Céline Teney, University of Bremen, Germany

Sponsors:  Institute of European Studies, GHI West - The Pacific Regional Office of the German Historical Institute Washington DC

Based on a unique representative survey and semi-structured interviews of non-German EU physicians working in Germany, Céline Teney will investigate whether intra-EU highly skilled immigrants who exercise a profession suffering from an acute EU labour shortage constitute the manifestation of an integrated European labour market – conceptualized as brain circulation – or whether they contribute to the emergence of an intra-EU brain drain/gain.

Target audience:  All Audiences

Open to audience:  All Audiences

Event contact:  heike@berkeley.edu, 510-643-4558