The maritime idea of the most eminent founder of city and port of Gdynia and the perspectives of development of the labour market in the South Baltic Region by the year 2017 will be the main subject of the scientific conference entitled “Eugeniusz Kwiatko
Date of publication: 19.09.2014

The maritime idea of the most eminent founder of city and port of Gdynia and the perspectives of development of the labour market in the South Baltic Region by the year 2017 will be the main subject of the scientific conference entitled “Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski\'s Heritage. Labour market for professions related to sea in the South Baltic  countries. Education and Employment.” The Conference, which is planned on 9th October this year, is a summary of EU large scale research project GenerationBALT.

Work on the Project lasted three years (2011-2014) and participated in it: University of Business and Administration in Gdynia, Faculty of Ocean Engineering Ship of Gdańsk University of Technology,  Polish Chamber of Maritime Commerce (the organizers of the Conference) and Universities in Szczecin Poland, Rostock (Germany), Klaipeda (Lithuania), Klaipeda Science and Technology Park and Linnaeus University in Kalmar and Växjö (Sweden).

The goal of the project works was to adjust curricula of higher education institution to the changing requirements of the maritime economy labour market. Researchers took into account not only the employment in so called traditional sectors of maritime economy such as shipyard industry, ship transport or fisher but also in other developing ones..

The participation in the Conference is free of charge. The only condition of the participation is a registration via email to p.lorkowski@wsaib.pl by 30 September 2014. Apart of a name and surname in the registration text there should be also a name of a representing institution or company.

The Conference starts at 10.00 am at the University of Business and Administration in Gdynia, 7 Kielecka St, Gdynia.

The Conference has a status of the event accompanying the 14th International Economic Forum in Gdynia (10th October 2014)
 

Contact person: dr Piotr W. Lorkowski, tel. 58 660 74 44


Useful links:

www.generationbalt.eu

www.wsaib.pl

www.forum.gdynia.pl