Aga Jablonska
Aga is an experienced project manager, a researcher in Jewish studies and a cultural activist.
After a decade-long professional career in Brussels, Belgium where she specialized in corporate and public sector event management and communication strategies involving European Union programs and institutions, Aga took interest in social, cultural and Corporate Social Responsibility projects. She has recently joined an Israeli-Palestinian educational organization, the Middle East Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow (MEET). In partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), MEET is educating and empowering young Palestinian and Israeli leaders to create positive social and political change in the region through technology and entrepreneurship. Aga is responsible for developing MEET's partnerships and fundraising within Europe.
Aga is also involved in academic research and in cultural activism in Poland. She has recently completed an M.A. in Jewish Civilizations at the Center for Jewish Studies Heidelberg, and holds an M.A. in Political Science from the University of Wrocław. In 2017-2018 she completed the One-Year-Program at the European Institute for Jewish Studies in Sweden - Paideia. In 2019, Aga was awarded a Nahum Goldmann Fellowship. In her research, drawing from history, topography, archeology and memory studies, she has focused on the 18th century former Jewish cemetery on Gwarna Street in Wrocław, Poland. Aga, together with two architects, is currently leading a local civic initiative advocating for protection and commemoration of the former Jewish burial ground in Wrocław.