Goce Peroski

*1981 in Waiblingen (Baden-Württemberg)
Teacher and Philologist

CIVIC GmbH – Institute for international education
Location: Düsseldorf
peroski@civic-institute.eu
0049 / (0)211 / 23 38 855

  • Apprenticeship as an industrial management assistant at DaimlerChrysler
  • Studies in English and German for a teaching qualification (Gymnasium/upper secondary level), First and Second State Examination (Assessor for the teaching profession)
  • State-certified translator for Macedonian (authorised translator and sworn interpreter at the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf)

Goce Peroski is a project manager at the CIVIC Institute for International Education. He works primarily in the field of political education and conducts simulation games on European politics. Since 2012, he has trained young simulation-game facilitators in the Netherlands, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Republic of Macedonia.

In addition, he is an external lecturer at the Academy of the German Civil Service Federation (dbb akademie e.V.) in the fields of ethics and integrity, integrity management methodology, corruption prevention, conflicts of interest, and public law.

In 2013, he participated as a short-term expert in a multinational EU Twinning project in Montenegro, implemented under the umbrella of the German Federal Office of Administration (Bundesverwaltungsamt), to strengthen national anti-corruption authorities and support the implementation of Montenegro’s national anti-corruption strategy.

Goce Peroski is also active in the design and delivery of workshops and seminars in political and intercultural education, as well as in ethics and integrity. This also includes the preparation and implementation of events for visiting groups from international cooperation partners. In addition, he is the author of several publications in the field of political education.

Since September 2014, Goce Peroski has been a member and First Deputy Chair of the Integration Council of the City of Düsseldorf.

He is also the official representative of the organization “United Macedonian Diaspora,” a leading advocacy organization of the Macedonian diaspora based in Washington, D.C. (USA).

From 2010 to 2012, he was a member of the Advisory Council for Foreigners and Migration of the City of Fellbach (Baden-Württemberg). From 2004 to 2006, he served as a member of the state executive board of Young Europeans – JEF Baden-Württemberg. He was also a co-founder and board member of the German-Macedonian Cultural Forum Korzo e.V. in Stuttgart.

He has also worked for the State Agencies for Civic Education (Landeszentrale für politische Bildung) in Baden-Württemberg and North Rhine-Westphalia.

Since 2005, he has been a member of Juniorteam Europa. He is actively involved on a voluntary basis in German-Macedonian exchange initiatives.

Main areas of work

  • European Union enlargement and integration policy

  • History and current developments in Southeast Europe (especially the countries of the former Yugoslavia)

  • Transformation processes in the Western Balkans

  • Ethics and integrity

  • Corruption prevention

  • Integrity management

  • Migration movements in Europe

  • Initiating civic engagement in youth work and youth social services

  • Pedagogical design and delivery of workshops and seminars

  • Foreign-language support for the institute’s activities