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Michael Seberich

Project Manager

seberich@tolerance-net.org

 

 



Education

 


1991 -1997
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University, Bonn
Degree: Magister Artium; Masters Programme in North American Studies at the University of Bonn, Minors: Anthropology, International and European Law

1996
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University, Bonn
MA thesis about the topic: "When the Raven speaks - First Nations-Radio Stations in British Columbia" (supported through a scholarship of the Society for Canadian Studies in German Speaking Countries)

1993-94
University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Study abroad year (scholarship of the University of Bonn)

1981-90
Augustin-Wibbelt Grammar School, Warendorf

1987-88
Boulder City High School, Nevada
Scholarship of the Congress-Bundestag Exchange Programme


Previous Employment

 


2001
Bertelsmann Foundation, Gütersloh
Project Manager Politics Division: international project manangement for several procjects in democracy, tolerance and human rights education

2000
German Youth for Understanding Committee e.V., Hamburg
Director Sending Department: leading a team, organise and oversee the exchange of 14000 students in 40 different countries, intercultural counseling

1998-2000
German Youth for Understanding Committee e. V., Hamburg
Program Manager: intercultural counseling, development of trainings for volunteers, project manager for a European anti-racism project

1997-1998
Keble, Queen's, St. John's & St. Catherine's College, Oxford
Language Instructor: organise and teach German conversation, translation and cultural studies courses

1997
German Youth for Understanding Committee e. V., Hamburg
Public Relations Assistant: organise events for the 40th anniversary, press contacts, office work

1996-1997
English Department, University of Bonn
Teaching Assistant: teaching a supplementary course on American and Canadian literature

1995
Radio WAF (local radio station), Warendorf
Intern : news editor and reporter

1995
Zentralstelle für Arbeitsvermittlung, Frankfurt a. M.
Intern: international job placement agency, advising work permit applicants, editing newsletters, office work

02-04. 1995
Pädagogischer Austauschdienst (PAD), Bonn
Editor: government run educational exchange programme, editor of the annual newsletter "Brücken und Wege 5/95"

05-09.1994
German American Chamber of Commerce, Inc., New York
Intern: assistant of the CEO and President of the GACC and project manager in the Educational Services Department

06.1992-06.1993
Council on International Educational Exchange, Bonn
Programme Manager: advising programme participants, evaluate applications, organise orientations

03.-04.1992
Brinkhaus Beds and Fabrics, Warendorf
Intern: office work, special project concerning the North American textile market

06.1991-09.1992
Haus St. Vitus, Everswinkel
Community Service: work with mentally and physically challenged people, organise camps and trips.Volunteer Work

1988-
German Youth for Understanding Committee e. V., worldwide
International High School Exchange: public relations, train the trainers, setting up an exchange programme with Canada

1996-
Peace Brigades International e. V., Hamburg
Volunteer: supporting human rights projects, workshops

10.1995-06.1997
International Student Dormitory of the University of Bonn
Tutor: counselling of international students and supporting the students to adapt to their new cultural surroundings, language instructor

1993-1994
First Nations House of Learning, Vancouver
Volunteer: educational centre for First Nations living in British Columbia, library support, public relationsConferences

09.1994
Conference of the First Nations House of Learning
on "Aboriginal Self-Government": Volunteer Co-ordinator

17.-19.02.1995
Conference of the Society for Canadian Studies (GKS)
on "The Environment: Perception and Reality in Canada": member of the team responsible for the organisation

15.-16.03.1995
V. German Business Congress
of the student organisation Organisationsforum Wirtschaftskongreß e. V. (OFW) on "Value Added Information": member of the service team.


Further Education

 


09.1998-10.1999
Communications Trainer Course at the Psychol. Centre, Leipzig
acquired skills as a communications trainer, negotiation training and conflict management

11.1999-12.2000
Principles of a Learning Organizations – University for Applied Sciences, Hamburg
acuired additional training skills: communication, team, leadership, creativity


Papers

 


12.-14.06.1997
24th Canadian Anthropology Society Conference, St. John's
presented the paper "Business as Usual ? A European Doing Anthropological Research in Canada" in a panel on European research in Canada

02.2000
Recherches Amérindiennes au Québec, Montréal
"Quand le Corbeau parle - La radiodiffusion autochtone en Columbie-Britannique"

25.-26.05.2000
Annual Conference SIETAR Germany, Ludwigshafen
"Intercultural Counselling in one year High School Exchange Programs"Other Skills


Languages

 


German, English, French (Basic), Spanish (Basic), Latin

   





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