UCL European Careers Event 2017

Join the UCL European Institute for a series of panel discussions and a networking lunch on pathways to careers in Europe.

Friday 5th May, 12.00pm

Description

UCL students and graduates are invited to join us for a lunchtime discussion and networking event to hear from a range of speakers about career options in Europe. The event features representatives from a range of sectors, including politics and policymaking, economics and finance, civil society, journalism and higher education.


Programme

12.00-13.30 Panel One: Analysis, Media and Public Affairs

• Gergely Polner, Head of Europe Public Affairs, Standard Chartered Bank
• Guy Sears, Former Interim CEO, The Investment Association
• Vincenzo Scarpetta, Senior Policy Analyst, Open Europe
• Harry Cooper, Reporter, Politico
• Lucy Shackleton, Former Head of European Engagement, Universities UK
• Oliver Patel, Communications Coordinator, UCL European Institute (Chair)

13.30-14.30 Networking Lunch

14.30-16.00 Panel Two: Institutions and Public Policy

• Stephen Turkington, Language Officer, European Commission
• Anna Rosenberg, Europe Stream, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• Ronan McCrea, Barrister and Senior Lecturer in Law, UCL Faculty of Laws
• Sharlene McGee, Head of Brussels Office, Mary Honeyball MEP
• Benjamin Martill, Research Associate, UCL European Institute (Chair)

Image (C) EU Science and Innovation (Creative Commons Licence)