Tatjana Taraszow

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Tatjana Taraszow
Tatjana Taraszow
With FWC since February 2007-today
Title Project Coordinator & Research Associate
Key Project(s) Civil Society Dialogue Project
Educational Hypermedia
EU Kids Online
SteLLLa
SteLLLa2.0
MobLang
CARDIAC
IdentifEYE
Degree(s) MSc
Filed(s) of study Psychology (major): Educational Psychology, Media Psychology, Organizational Psychology, Testing & Evaluation, Clinical Psychology, Diagnostic & Intervention
International Relations (elective)
University(ies) Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany
McGill University, Canada
Specialization(s) Project Management
SDD Facilitation




Relation to Future Worlds Center

Tatjana Taraszow has been with FWC since 2007. In 2006, after having completed her MSc degree she came to FWC as a visiting scientist from KMRC (Knowledge Media Research Center) [1]. During her 3-months visit to Cyprus together with her colleague Julia Wahl she worked on the Educational Hypermedia scientific project, e.g. preparation of theoretical background, coordination of translations, management of graphic designers, coordination of audio recordings. Tatjana returned to FWC in February 2007 as the co-coordinator of the UNDP-funded project Civil Society Dialogue and the coordinator of the Educational Hypermedia project. Between 2007 and 2009, she coordinated the 1001 Action of the Anna Lindh Foundation Dialogue through Sports: Play for Peace plus worked on several EU-funded projects related to the Internet: CyberEthics, EU Kids Online, SteLLLa. From 2009 on, she coordinated the EU-funded project MobLang besides working on newly funded projects such as SteLLLa2.0, CARDIAC, IdentifEYE, eCom4s2p. Throughout the years, Tatjana has been involved in writing grant applications for the organization.

Biography

Tatjana completed her MSc (Master of Science) in Psychology with an emphasis on Educational & Media Psychology as well as Organizational Psychology with International Relations as an elective subject in 2006 at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany. She received the scholarship Baden-Würtemberg-Stipendium that allowed her to study one year at McGill University, Canada. During her studies she supported herself working as Research Assistant at various research groups at the Department of Psychology to the University of Tübingen. Her work involved the development of questionnaires, conducting literature reviews and presenting their results to the team, carrying out scientific studies, overseeing literature and participants' databases. While studying she was member of the Psychology student association where she gathered experience with the organization of events as well as financial management. She has also accumulated experience working with terres des hommes [2], organizing activities with the Tübingen group. Moreover, she volunteered as a DaF instructor to teach German as a foreign language to international students at the university.