Stephanie Russell-Kraft

Stephanie is a Brooklyn-based freelance reporter who writes about the intersections of religion, culture, law and gender. She has written for the New Republic, The Atlantic, The Hill, Bloomberg Law, Religion Dispatches, among other publications. Stephanie also serves on the board of WAM!NYC, the New York chapter of a national non-profit dedicated to gender justice in the media, and in 2016, she was the recipient of a US-Austrian Journalism Exchange Fellowship from the International Center for Journalists.


Parmis' "Quiet Noise," which was on display at Restart's exhibition at the Museumsquartier in Vienna.

Making art helps this refugee create her new life in Austria

Culture

Parmis came to Austria along with nearly 90,000 other refugees and migrants in 2015. Restart, a Berlin-based social enterprise, hopes to be a resource for men and women like her: creative refugees trying to remake their lives and careers in Europe.