Christina Hainzl studied contemporary history, art history and political communication. She heads the Research Lab Society in Transition – (SDGs) at the University for Continuing Education Krems. She focuses on the transitions and interactions between democracy, society and art. From 2010 to 2018, Christina was head of the master’s programme in civic education and developed the focus on the prevention of radicalization. Before 2010, she worked as a curator and research assistant at various museums (Lentos, Landesmuseum OÖ) and at the Institute for Art after 1945 at the KTU Linz and completed several studies and research stays in Florence, Rome, New York and Washington DC.