How to start your International Relations career;
top skills for the European job market addressing global
challenges today
TODAY – Thursday, 9 June 2022
16:00 – 17:00 EEST
Speakers:
- Professor Asteris Huliaras, University of Peloponnese
- Professor Dimitris Keridis, Panteion University, Member of Parliament
- Dr Sotiris Petropoulos, Director of NGO incubator HIGGS
- Mr Michalis Spanopoulos, General Counsel, Black Sea Trade & Development Bank
- Ms Maria Tsakali, UK Consular and Head of British Council
- Mr Manolis Vlachogiannis, Vice President of Thessaloniki Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Moderator:
Dr Alexandra Prodromidou, Assistant Professor, Programme Lead of the MA in International Relations and European Union Studies, CITY College, University of York Europe Campus – Research Associate, SEERC
Overview:
An online debate about the present and future of the job market for International Relations and European Studies: What are the skills that an International Relations and European Studies graduate can offer to various organisations? What skills are required for working in International Organisations, in export oriented Businesses, in Academia and Research, in NGOs, in Diplomatic Missions? What are these organisations looking for from their prospective employees? How can International Relations and European Studies incorporate and effectively address the needs of the job market in a rapidly evolving world that confronts global challenges?