sarah cowell

education • work & experience

2019 - 2023  media educator & media design • lebenshilfe in der schule gGmbH • Zukunftswerkstatt

2015 - 2020  freelance infographic designer • agence france-presse

2013 - 2018  freelance media and web content manager, GB editor • internationaler bund •  ella-ella.eu

2011 -2013  studies • social work • alice salomon hochschule 

2010  project manager • video design • social design network • mitVONüber

2009  advanced training • digital design • cimdata • berlin

2007 - 2015  freelance • graphic designer • media educator • berlin

2006  gb editor • galerie johanssen • illustrative e.v. • berlin

2005  work experience • reuters tv • berlin

2004  voluntary cultural year (fkj) • german federation for cultural youth education • berlin

2003  assistant • inclusive art workshop & gallery • sonnenuhr e.v. • berlin

2002  dual honours bachelor degree in visual art (media, culture & communication) | neuroscience • keele university • uk

2001  work experience • new york times bureau • london

Nov. 2017 – 2018  ELLA Learning • Concept & Design • An educational website based on materials from the ELLA project designed for people with learning disabilities • Funded by the European Commission | Lifelong Learning Programme • go to website

Nov. 2013 – 2018  ELLA-STELLA Project • Online Dissemination and Media Management • European Lifelong Learning Academy - An Education Offensive for People with Disabilities • Funded by the European Commission | Lifelong Learning Programme • go to website

Aug. 2012 – March 2013  Good Morning Berlin • Media Workshop Management • In cooperation with the Pestalozzi School for people with special needs • Funded by the European Commission | Youth in Action Programme and Theater Strahl

October 2012  Young Poverty Project | Vicious Circles • Media Workshop Management and project documentary • International Bund e.V. • Poverty Awareness Week: Actively Combating Poverty • Funded by the European Commission | Youth in Action Programme and the International Bund

May 2010 – 2018  Karawane 2000 | Caravan 2000 Federation • Online Media Management • An open network for disadvantaged people and people with disabilities in Germany, Europe and neighbouring countries • A project by the International Bund • Funded by the European Commission | Youth in Action Programme and the International Bund • go to website
              
Aug. – December 2006  CV of a Gangster • Street work and Youth Media Workshop Management • Treptow borough bordering Neukölln • Funded by the European Social Fund – Local Social Capital

May – September 2006  The Case: Anne L. | Isn‘t is better if nothing really happened • Documentary film production and project documentary • Child Abuse in Europe • A Czech | German production in connection with the Child Abuse Awareness Week in Hamburg and theatre workshop hosted by Lebenshilfe e.V. in Berlin 2006 • Funded by the European Commission | Youth in Action Programme                  
 
Nov. 2003 – Aug. 2004  Media Workshop Management and documentary film production • ‚MEiNE WAhRHEIT‘ • With, about and by five artists with disabilities • Funded by the German Federation for Cultural Youth Education and the European Commission | Youth in Action Programme                   

31. August 2004  Premiere viewing of the documentary film in Theater Ramba Zamba • Kultur Brauerei • Berlin
23. September 2004  Viewing at the opening event of Der Helle Wahnsinn Art by People with Disabilities • Wedding     

Nov. - Dec. 2008  Skirt or pants? • Performance art • integrative Theatre Work • La Gomera • Funded by Aktion Mensch and Lebenshilfe e.V.

May 2008  Circolibre e.V. • Circus across borders • Performance art • Kefar Hoschua - Tel Aviv - Nablus • Funded by the European Commission | Youth in Action Programme

Jan. - Feb. 2008  Non á l'immigration clandestine • Exchange of professionals • Theatre and Dance Pedagogy in Kafountine, Sénégal • Performance art • A project by Ortsverein Lebenshilfe e.V. and BKJ Berlin • Funded primarily by the The Federal Association for Cultural Youth Education (BKJ) and Aktion Mensch

October 2007  Circolibre e.V. • Circus across borders • Performance art • Nablus - Jenin - Jerusalem • Funded by the European Commission | Youth in Action Programme
              

At this point I wish to thank all the associations, oraganisations, initiatives and individuals who enable the advocation of cultural projects, financially as well as personally.

Ich möchte mich an dieser Stelle bei allen Vereine, Organisationen, Initiativen und einzelne Menschen bedanken, die freie kulturelle Projekte fördern und anderweilig ermöglichen.