Since 2009 managerial board director of the Foundation Genshagen. Manages the section of Art and Culture Mediation in Europe. Studied German and Romance philology at the universities of Regensburg, Freiburg and Clermont-Ferrand. Lived for several years in France where she worked as teacher, lecturer and journalist. From 1979 to 1982 she was project manager of the International Architecture Exhibition (IBA). She established the International Centre of Youth Culture and Art “Schlesische 27” and was its director general and artistic director until 2009. From 1990 -1995 she advised the European Commission in terms of European youth policy. Since then she does consultancy work for several European foundations and networks. Initiated the network “Creative Cooperations” that includes until now 14 partners from nine European countries bringing them together in projects of cultural and artistic education. Foundation member of “Banlieues d’Europes” and voluntary member of the expanded board of “Pépinières pour Jeunes Artistes”. Awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, the National Order of Merit of France as well as the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
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