Keith Hart, most known as an economic anthropologist and the inventor of the term
“informal economy”, he is looking at the definition of what does it mean to be a citizen
from the economic point of view and how it affect the rights and define the role in a
society for a different

Alexandra Shadrina

Alexandra is working for the progressive children publishing house Samokat. She is a founder of No Kidding website and reading group.

Andreas Siekmann

Artist, researcher, activist

Mike Weimann

educator, author of the books and an activist of children rights

Frank Engster

Frank is Ph.D in philosophy and involved in activism and wide educational initiatives for many years.

Zandile Ngubeni

Ilona M. Otto

Ilona M. Otto is a senior researcher at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK).

Yana Smetanina

Yana Smetanina was born in Belebey. She has lived in Siberia, spent a long time in Moscow. and is now a Berlin-based artist.

William Kentridge

William Kentridge is a South African artist best known for his prints, drawings, and animated films.

Alexander Koch

Alexander Koch is a curator, galleries, writer, and cultural mediator.

Anastasia Khoroshilova

Anastasia Khoroshilova is a Russian artist, living and working in between Germany and Russia

Nika Dubrovsky

Nika Dubrovsky is the author of A4kids. She started it for her son Ben, when he was 6 years old in 2008.

Olumide Abimbola

Olumide Abimbola political economist and economic anthropologist with research and analysis experience in trade, regional integration, political risk, extractive industry.

Nica Davidoff

Nica Davidoff is an anthropologist

Olga Michael

Olga is an artist and an art-therapist. She is living and working in Berlin

David Graeber

David Graeber is professor of Anthropology at the London School of Economics and
author of Debt: The First 5000 years; he was involved in the Global Justice Movement
and Occupy Wall Street.

Adam Harvey

Adam is an artist, who is interested in experimental projects about privacy, security, and biometric technologies. He lives in Berlin.

Anna Leonenko

Yacov Lurie

Yacov Lurie is a student of anthropology and a film maker. He lives in Helsinki, Finland

Nikolay Oleynikov

Nikolay OLEYNIKOV is a St. Petersburg based artist, member of CHTO DELAT

Kolbeinn Hugi

Olga Kouvchinnikova

Ingolf Hoppmann and Olga Kouvchinnikova are well known translators from Russian to German.

Polina Yarmakova

Director of publishing books for the State Hermitage in St. Petersburg, publishing house "Arka"
Polina and editor.

Hanna Niittymäki

Hanna Niittymäki is a teacher and a peace educator. She is training teacher around Finland about equality and peace education issues. H. N. also produces teaching materials in cooperation with several NGOs especially the Finnish Peace Committee.

Vadim Maximov

Vadim Maximov is a specialist of Russian avant-garde theater and professor of Theater Academy in St. Petersburg, Russia

Sara Løve Daðadóttir

Activist. artist, one of the founders of Utopian Union

Astra Taylor

Astra Taylor is a documentary filmmaker, writer, activist and musician.
Taylor was active in the Occupy Movement. Her movies is Zizek!, 2005
Examined Life, 2008
What Is Democracy?, 2019 and the book that we turning into the a4kids book "What is democracy?"

Sam Chermaeff

Sam Chermayeff is an architect, designer and teacher undertaking projects worldwide.

Ingolf Hoppmann

Ingolf Hoppmann and Olga Kouvchinnikova are well known translators from Russian to German.

Nataša Ilić

Nataša Ilić (born in Zagreb) is a freelance curator and a member of the curators collective What, How & for Whom / WHW

Lea Irmish

Georgy Losev

Activist, artist and member of Rose's school in Saint-Petersburg

Artem Slota

Nika Dubrovsky

Nika Dubrovsky is the author of A4kids. She started it for her son Ben, when he was 6 years old in 2008.

Olof Sverrisdottir

Olof Sverrisdottir - storyteller and writer of childrenbooks

Vera Kravchik

Vera is a social pedagogue and educator, who is working with homeless kids in St Petersburg, Russia and immigrants in Berlin, Germany.

L. Noll

social worker at KARUNA Drugstop

Tanya Volkova

Curator, activist, organizer of Femfest and Media Impact

Henry Readhead

Henry is a grandchild of A. S. Neill, the founder of Summerhill School