Member Directory

Zozan Baran is an activist and currently independent scholar from Turkey of Kurdish descent. She obtained her BA from Boğaziçi University Political Science department and MA from Freie Universitaet Berlin Sociology department. She currently resides in Berlin and continues to write on political regimes and movements from a comparative perspective.

Jaša Veselinović is a PhD fellow at the Berlin Graduate School for Global and Transregional Studies (FU Berlin) researching European foreign policy and think tanks

Gen Maizea is a US-American living in Berlin. She is an agriculturalist by training and a food-loving leftist in heart and mind. 

Dave Gilchrist is manager of Bookmarks, the socialist bookshop. A former teacher, he is a member of the NEU union.

Kalle Kunkel is organised in the Interventionist Left (Interventionistische Linke) and is active in the campaign Deutsche Wohnen & Co. Enteignen

Kevyn Levie is an activist journalist living in Berlin. They write about German and European politics, social movements, and LGBTQ+ rights.

Freek Blauwhof has been active in Die Linke Berlin-Neukölln since 2010 and is a former member of the Dutch GreenLeft and Socialist Party

Franziska Wöckel has an MA in political science and economics, and is an entrepreneur & director of a software development consultancy. Prior to that she worked as chief of staff at German Parliament for DIE LINKE MPs. She graduated high school in Bogotá, Colombia.