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Magdalena Baier
Project Assistant, Trainer and Speaker Due to her personal experiences, interests and beliefs, Magdalena Baier considers herself a real promoter of the idea of a united Europe. She comes from Poland and was born in the Polish border town Szczecin, situated only 10 kilometres from Germany. She studied politics at the University in Szczecin and at the Collegium Civitas in Warsaw. In 2007 she came to Hannover, Germany as part of the European Exchange Programme Erasmus and studied one year at the Leibniz University Hannover. From 2008 she studied East European Studies at the Free University of Berlin and graduated in September 2011 with her second master's degree. Since then she has gained intercultural experiences and project management skills by working for civil society organisations in Berlin, working on projects in Germany and Poland as well as taking part in the international civil society programmes in Russia and the Ukraine. She likes travelling, modern art and healthy lifestyle. She speaks Polish, German, English and Russian.
Żaneta Bednarz
Trainer Librarian in the Division for Reference and Bibliography of the Provincial Public Library in Kraków. Graduated from Jagiellonian University in Kraków, 2nd-grade specialist in librarianship and information science. She believes that personal development and improving skills should be a constant part of life. As a digital literacy coach she participates in initiatives undertaken by the School of Active Senior, showing how information and communication technology (ICT) and social media can improve the quality of life.
Kamila Mazurek
Project Manager, Trainer and Speaker
Kamila Mazurek studied political science at the Opole University and International Relations at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków. Since November 2010 Kamila holds her PhD in Humanities, in the field of Political Science. Since 2007, a member of Polish-German Society in Kraków. From 2011 to 2012 she was Grundtvig Assistant at EuroConsults Berlin. During the European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations she developed the idea of the workshop “SeniorWeb”.
Jerzy Jedliński
President of the Polish-German Association and Speaker
NGO-activity: President of the Polish-German Association in Kraków (since 2004), member of several other NGO’s. Public activity: Deputy Mayor of the City of Kraków (1998-2004), member of the City Council of Kraków (1994-2002), member of the Regional parliament of Malopolska (2005-2006), Advisor to the Marshall of Malopolska Region (2007-2010), Secretary of the Association of Polish Cities (1999-2003), member of the Commission Poland-Committee of Regions of EU (2000-2003). Professional background: Ph.D. in Chemistry, D.Sc.(‘habilitation’) in Technical Sciences (Materials Science), Head of the Surface Engineering and Analyses Lab, Faculty of Materials Sciences and Ceramics, AGH University of Science and Technology, Kraków, Poland; author and co-author of more than 100 scientific papers Experience, expertise and fields of interest: local and regional development policies; international/European integration; development of civil society; building of the knowledge-based society; social issues.
Lidia Maria Jedlińska
Cordinator of S@S, SpeakerGeophysicist, Ph.D. of Natural Sciences, specialist for social integration in the Division for Science, Education and Studies of the Provincial Public Library in Kraków; expert in the field of digital and social inclusion; co-ordinator of a number national and international projects; promoter of intergenerational cooperation; member of non-governmental organisations. Promoter of the Grundtvig Programme, Co-ordinator of the Programme School of @ctive Senior (S@S) carried out together by Polish-German Association in Kraków and Regional Public Library in Kraków since 2007. Appointed as a Member of the Council of the Senior Policy by the Minister for Labour and Social Politics of Republic of Poland.
Monika Kucharczyk-Kubacka
Michael Seidler
Trainer Librarian, bibliographer, trainer. She has worked in the Department of Registry and Bibliography at Provincial Public Library in Kraków for 10 years. Since 2008 she has run computer and internet courses for seniors. She participated in activities Grundvig program: workshop for seniors trainers (Helsinki, Finland 2010), the international partnership meeting (Brussels, Belgium 2011), training on the use of e-learning (Hamrun, Malta 2012). This year she is completing postgraduate studies (specialization: independent information professional).
Ewa Kosińska
Psychologist, Trainer Graduated from Jagiellonian University in Kraków, 2nd-grade specialist in psychological help, therapist specializing in regaining sense and value of life, educator. In the years 1992-2005 she was a consultant in Malopolska Regional Centre for Teachers' Education (MCDN) in Kraków. Currently she works in the Centre of Psychological Help for people in crisis and with emotional problems. She is also a lecturer at Papal University and in many other higher education centres. She is an author of psychological guide books for teachers and an editor of school books for high school students. She also carries out the professional trainings directed towards increasing the activity of senior citizens.
Managing Director of EuroConsults, TrainerMichael Seidler is Managing Director of EuroConsults in Berlin. He graduated in Cultural Studies at the Technical College in Meißen and has over 20 years’ experience in project management and fundraising at the local, national and European level. He is a fundraising expert in the areas of education, youth, culture, social affairs, science, sport, civil society, municipal partnerships and assistance for small and medium-sized businesses. Due to the fact that his career as European fundraiser began in 1992 with the first European projects in Thessaloniki (Greece), he has gained practical experience in project work druing the three major funding periods of the European Union up until now. Furthermore he serves as a jury member for various EU grants programmes.
Clemens Schöll
Berlin Journalist, Trainer Director of Medien – Mittler zwischen den Völkern (media – mediator between nations), a program for journalists from Central and Eastern Europe since 2006. Trainer at courses and seminars about journalism for students at several institutions, among them summer university in Bayreuth. Editor teletext of SevenOne Media, test magazine and the German news agency dpa. Member of n-ost, a network promoting a better understanding of Central and Eastern Europe in Germany. Organization of an international media conference “Journalisten Ost – West” in Berlin for more than 100 journalists in 2005. Member of German Journalist Association, chairman of the “Young Journalists” in Berlin from 2000 till 2003.
Ewa Waleczko
Trainer Ewa Waleczko holds a master's degree in Human Resources and Personnel Consulting. She has been working in a corporate environment since 1997 and has got a wide knowledge and experience in such areas as sales, customer service, recruitment and people management. Currently she works for Alexander Mann Solutions – a world leader in Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) and she is responsible for managing a team of over 100 ambitious individuals. Since 2009 Ewa is sharing her professional experience with others and she runs workshops on leadership skills, team building, client focus, time management. She enjoys being a trainer as she believes in a great potential that people have. Her goal is to inspire others to develop themselves meaning discovering their own strengths and working on their areas of development as much as possible which as a result will allow them to succeed in both business and personal life. When it comes to her private life Ewa is a happy mum of a 10 month old Julia. She loves travelling and meeting new cultures, interesting people and places.
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