This seminar is intended for doctoral and post-doctoral researchers from EU/AELE countries who would like to know more about staying and working in Switzerland at the end of their contract at the University of Lausanne.

The different legal aspects that shape the particular context of doctoral and post-doctoral academics from EU/EFTA countries will be introduced during that one and an half hour seminar and you will be able to ask questions :

• In the first part of this seminar, Fiorella Fernandez Deshogues, a legal advisor specialized in migration, labor and social insurance law, will introduce the different legal aspects that shape the particular context of doctoral and post-doctoral academics from EU/EFTA countries: the laws that apply, the legal status (worker vs student), as well as the relevant types of residence permits. Ms Fernandez Deshogues will also address the issue of entitlement to unemployment benefits and the application for a C permit;
• In the second part, you will be devoted to an Q&A session.

Participants will be free to ask general or specific questions about the information given during the presentation. While these questions will be selected and answered as far as possible in the time available, participants should understand that it will not be feasible to address in detail the specifics of each case.