Christine Schlosser, born in Berlin, graduated in Romance, Hungarian and Finno-Ugristic Studies at the Humboldt University of Berlin and the University of Göttingen. From 1991 to 1996 she worked as a research assistant at the University of Göttingen.

Since 1996 she is a freelance scholar, editor and translator from Hungarian and Sámi. Together with Johanna Domokos and Michael Rießler she edited the German anthology of Sámi poetry Worte verschwinden, fliegen zum blauen Licht. Freiburg 2019