Sarah Herke has studied East European Studies, Modern German Literature and Modern Greek Language in Berlin. She has worked at various cultural organisations such as the New Society for Literature and the Greek Cultural Foundation in Berlin and was project coordinator at the world’s biggest Fairy-tale Festival, the Fairy-tale Days of Berlin. Currently she is working at MitOst e.V. in the cultural exchange department. She is responsible, together with her co-workers for the coordination of the program “Cultural Manager from Central and Eastern Europe”, of the Robert Bosch Foundation.