Oliver Kossack is project manager at Cultures Interactive e.V. in the field of prevention of right-wing extremism, group hatred and discrimination in Germany and (Eastern) Europe and facilitates seminars and vocational trainings for prevention practitioners and students of social work or similar fields. He is working on a Ph.D. project on the government participation of radical right parties in Central and Eastern Europe at European University Viadrina. His research interests include radical right parties and movements, especially in Germany and Central and Eastern Europe; strategies for the prevention of right-wing radicalism/extremism and the promotion of human rights and democratic values.