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Kristina Klinkforth

International Relations Online

Freie Universität Berlin

Program Coordinator International Relations Online

Garystr.55 — Room 224
14195 Berlin

Tel.: +49 30 838 55476
Fax: +49 30 838 53616

E-Mail: kristina.klinkforth@fu-berlin.de

Homepage: www.ir-online.org

Kristina Klinkforth (project coordinator) studied Political Science and International Relations in Hamburg, Galway, and Berlin. In 2005, she joined the Center for Global Politics at Freie Universität Berlin and has been responsible for the development and coordination of the distance learning M.A. program “International Relations Online” as well as for the coordination of workshops and summer schools with partner universities in the Gulf region and Syria. Kristina worked for different governmental and civil society organizations including the Aspen Institute Berlin, the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the UN Headquarters in New York. She is a doctoral candidate with Freie Universität Berlin. In 2008-2009, she was a visiting research scholar with the School of Media and Public Affairs at The George Washington University. Her research focus rests on the role of media and information technologies in international affairs and global governance. She also focuses on the role of new media in education and development.