Carsten Grunwaldt is a german graduated teacher for russian language, politics, sociology, economics. He studied slavistics and social sciences in the Westfalian Wilhelms-University (WWU) in Münster. After working in school for 2 years he was sent as a lecturer from the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) to work in universities in the Russian Federation (4 years), Ukraine (10 years), Uzbekistan (2 years). Over the last 20 years he held many seminars and workshops for students and teachers on intercultural studies, economics and politics in the EU, educational systems in Europe, various didactic approaches.