Sophia Bickhardt, Director
Coordinator and trainer of local and European projects
Social scientist; lecturer, trainer and project coordinator since 2004; cooperation with Arbeit und Leben e.V., socio-cultural centres in Berlin, Berlin’ State Agency for Civic Education 2004-2016, Federal Agency for Civic Education; European educational projects (PLL, Erasmus+) since 2008
Beate Briest, Trainer
Trainer of local intercultural and European projects
Business economist, manager of European educational projects (Youth in Action, PLL), individual coaching of migrants and newcomers, cooperation in intercultural projects (“welcome culture”, Erasmus+)
Ingrid Hohenleitner, Project manager
Project developer and trainer in intercultural European cooperations
Economist with focus on labour market and social policy, active in the social and artistic field, e.g. individual case support, work with refugees, development of social arts projects
Monika Stemmer, Trainer
Trainer in European projects on economic literacy
Jurist, artist
Friedemann Wiese, Project manager and trainer
European projects on integration and migration
Social and cultural anthropologist (MA), political scientist and psychologist (BA), focus on social inequality, social movements, social change
Peter Zaunigk, Project manager
Public relations, website administration
Management assistant for office communication, involved in European projects (PLL, Erasmus+), developer of brain-compatible teaching and learning materials
Ulrike Schuhose, Project manager and trainer
Diplom in Arts management and cultural work, focus on cultural education, climate change, women and society’s perspectives
Ulrich Balling, Project manager
Public relations, website administration
Studied linguistics and computer science, active in projects on economic education (Erasmus+)
Gesa Schaffrath, Project manager
Public relations and social media
Studied cultural and social sciences (BA), with a focus on cultural theory and analysis.