Klara Hoskova

Klara was born in Prague, back then a country belonging to the Communist block. At an early age she moved to Heidelberg in Germany. During high school, she developed a strong interest in different countries and cultures. Academically, she has always been interested in modern global history, politics, literature and media. In university, she focused on democratization processes in the former Communist block, researching the importance of civil society and the transparency of media for a stable democracy in her master´s thesis. During and after university, she has been working on various projects in the fields of media, civil society and education: teaching in Finland, working on the German film festival in Prague, developing a website on films dealing with the Czech-German border, working for the Council of Europe, filming in Tunisia and working as a teacher in Heidelberg and Prague. Currently, she establishes various projects in the cross fields of education, media, civil society and intercultural dialogue.