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Joscha Remus
Occupation	Writer, Journalist, Photographer
Genre	Travel, Science

Life

Joscha Remus comes from a Bukowinisch-Moselle Franconian family. He studied biology, German and philosophy in Trier and Berlin. After traveling abroad and then working on a medical journal, he trained in Berlin, Rome and London where he worked as a children's physiotherapist developing methods of "motor intelligence". In the nineties Joscha Remus began publishing books, travel guides, and prose. It was during a training program for sound engineering at Thorolf Dormer in Berlin that he decided to create a travel audio book series. Since 2006 he has traveled extensively and written and produced several books in an Audio Travel Feature format for the Headroom publishing company in Cologne. In addition to his work as an author, Joscha Remus works as a science and travel journalist. In 2007 he founded the Stuttgart Mediothek at the First Knowledge Cafe in Germany. Joscha Remus lives in Marrakech, Berlin and Auckland (New Zealand).

Works

Books

• Romania Culture Shock. Bielefeld: Travel Know-how Univ. Rump, 2006
• The Smooth Flight of the Black Ladies. Romanian Rhapsodies. Vienna: Picus Univ., 2008
• Nautical Info - Paths through the knowledge jungle. Offenbach: Gabal Univ., 2005
• Romania and Moldova. Bielefeld: Reise Know-How-Verlag. Rump, 2008, 2nd, completely updated edition
• Lëtzebuergesch. 2005, 3. Aufl

Children's books

• Berlin - Guide for Children. Vienna: Picus Univ., 2009

Audio Books

• Morocco . Cologne: Headroom Sound Production, 2008
• Shanghai . Cologne: Headroom Sound Production, 2008
• Ireland . Cologne: Headroom Sound Production, 2009

Short stories

• The transformation of Sap. In: Iwwer borders, over frontiers Sans Frontières. Luxemburg : Editions Guy Binsfeld, 2007

Newspaper articles

• In the Junk Shop of the Imagination. ZEIT WISSEN, Nr. 2, 2005
• Braces are also Intelligent. ZEIT WISSEN, Nr. 2, 2005
• Stanislaw Lem. Visionary without illusions. DIE ZEIT, Nr. 31 2005

Awards

• 2008: Prize of the Romanian Cultural Institute, Bucharest.

Sources

The information found on this page is the English version of the original German language version found here.

Weblinks

• Literature by and about Joscha Remus in the catalog of the German National Library
• Homepage
• Knowledge Café
• Romanian Photo Album