Isabelle Rogge

Isabelle Rogge was born into a working-class family in Westphalia in 1988. After completing an apprenticeship in banking, she studied German philology and philosophy in Berlin, where she still lives today and works as a freelance journalist, presenter, podcast producer and lecturer in science communication. Her work focuses on science, the environment, social justice and the critique of classism. Isabelle Rogge conceived, produced and presented the Audible Original podcast Planet A - Nur mal kurz die Welt retten and writes for newspapers such as Zeit Online, Spiegel Online, Der Freitag and Die Weltbühne. In her TEDxTalk Gegen Armut hilft Geld, she gets to the heart of the prejudices of our class-based society.