{"id":381,"date":"2025-05-06T07:13:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T07:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/relaunch2025.zeitenspiegel.de\/?post_type=personen&p=381"},"modified":"2025-12-22T16:12:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T16:12:59","slug":"markus-wanzeck","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.zeitenspiegel.de\/en\/team\/markus-wanzeck\/","title":{"rendered":"Markus Wanzeck"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Markus Wanzeck has been with Zeitenspiegel Reportagen since 2011, working as a reporter, editor, and project manager. Since March 2025, he has been a member of the editorial team for the environmental magazine. Atmosphere<\/em>. From 2014 to 2023, he held various roles (Editor-in-Chief, Editor, Reporter) at the environmental magazine Nature<\/em>. From 2008 to 2011, he worked at the journalism agency Textsalon Berlin, which he co-founded. He studied philosophy and sociology in Munich and Sydney, Australia, and attended the Zeitenspiegel reportage school in Reutlingen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For his journalistic work, he has received several grants and awards and was nominated for the Egon Erwin Kisch Prize and the German Reporter Prize. As a media ambassador fellow of the Robert Bosch Foundation, he was a guest journalist at the daily newspaper in 2009. China Daily<\/em> in Beijing and in 2017 with the Indian environmental magazine Down to Earth<\/em> in Delhi. In 2024, he was a visiting journalist at the Hungarian online magazine as part of an IJP scholarship Bordeaux<\/em> in Budapest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research took him to Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Australia, China, India, Iceland, Italy, Malawi, Nepal, Austria, Rwanda, Sweden, Hungary, and Vietnam, among other places; for some years now, he has only traveled terrestrially.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His articles appear in, among others, Atmosphere<\/em>, NZZ on Sunday<\/em> Switzerland, Profile<\/em> (Austria), Spiegel Knowledge<\/em>, Stern<\/em> and The time<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He is on the board of the German-Chinese Media Network<\/a> (from 2011 to 2023 as Chairman) and, since its founding in 2008, a member of Freelance writer<\/a>, the professional association of freelance journalists. Together with Anne Klesse, he heads the Hamburg Independent Writers Regional Group<\/a>. Since 2023, he has been on the board of Gabriel-Gr\u00fcner-Stipendium e.V., which manages the scholarship of the same name and the Hansel-Mieth Prize<\/a> forgives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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