Anna Schwenke, Dr. phil., works at the University of Greifswald as a research assistant in the German department of the primary school teaching degree program. She studied speech science and German as a Foreign Language at Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg. As a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation, she completed her doctorate in Speech Science. Since 2017, she has been working as a freelance trainer and lecturer in the fields of rhetoric, speech training and German as a foreign language.