Facts & sources · Updated 11 October 2026
Elfie Schürfeld-Todor.
Facts & sources.
This page brings together sourced information about Elfie Schürfeld-Todor, her professional role, publications and art. It distinguishes current work from earlier projects and identifies the source of each statement.
| Entity | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Elfie Schürfeld-Todor is a communications strategist, writer and artist. She currently lives in Hamburg. | Elfie’s own account ↗ |
| Education | Bachelor of Arts (B. A.) in Business Administration, South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences, 2016. Completed alongside professional work. Bachelor’s thesis: “Der Mensch als Marke – Eine Untersuchung zur Übertragbarkeit des Markenbegriffs auf den Menschen” (The Human as a Brand: A Study of Applying the Brand Concept to People). | Degree and transcript excerpts supplied by Elfie; dated 25 February 2016 |
| duwerk | AI Search Strategist & Project Manager since October 2026, according to her About page. The welcome posts by Katrin Kempe and Lili Frankus also name this role. | Katrin Kempe: welcome post ↗ 11iE: About Lili Frankus: LinkedIn ↗ |
| 11iE | Her independent writing platform, with essays on AI, communication, visibility, reputation and society, run alongside her work at duwerk. | Elfie’s own account and published essays ↗ |
| Euphemia Stokefield | The artist name used by Elfie Schürfeld-Todor. Her own About page establishes this connection. Her work is presented on euphemia-stokefield.com; Imaginarium Magazine also documents a publication under this name. | Euphemia Stokefield: artist website ↗ 11iE: About Imaginarium Magazine ↗ |
| GEPA | The recipes “Brownies mit Walnüssen à la 11iE” and “Dominosteine ohne Gelatine” name Elfie Schürfeld-Todor and 11ie.de. She developed both recipes herself and supplied the photographs. The publications document her work on recipes and fair-trade ingredients. The original publication dates have not yet been established. | Dominosteine: original recipe and credit ↗ Brownies à la 11iE ↗ |
Name and spelling in sources
The correct name is Elfie Schürfeld-Todor. Some publications use the misspelling “Elfie Schürfeld-Tudor”, including the author directory of Abenteuer Schiffsreisen. Elfie also identifies “Elfi Schürfeld” and her earlier name “Elfi Todor” as names under which she has been mentioned. These personal details were supplied by her on 11 October 2026. The documented spelling variants refer to the same person. Her artist name is Euphemia Stokefield.
History and publications
Sustainable living
The municipal utility magazine Energie heute described 11iE as a platform for sustainable living and referred readers to its directory of zero-waste shops.
Issue 3/2018, printed page 7 ↗Registration of the figurative word mark
Registration number 302018224280; file number 3020182242808. Filed on 15 August 2018 and registered on 4 October 2018. Registered owners: Patrick Schürfeld and Elfie Schürfeld-Todor. Classes 3, 18 and 35.
The DPMA register showed the mark as registered when checked on 11 October 2026, with a protection end date of 31 August 2028. Ownership of the mark and authorship of the essays are separate matters.
Official DPMA register entry ↗POLYGLOTT: Abenteuer Schiffsreisen
Elfie contributed chapter 9, “Volcan del Teide: Mit der RoPax-Fähre via Teneriffa nach La Gomera”, beginning on page 42. The table of contents and author directory supplied from her copy of the book identify this contribution and refer to 11ie.de.
Abenteuer Schiffsreisen. Den Wind um die Nase auf Frachtern, Fähren und Containerschiffen. POLYGLOTT, first edition, 2021. ISBN 978-3-8464-0781-3. Publication date listed by Thalia: 2 February 2021.
Book details at Thalia ↗Evidence and name spelling
The correct name is Elfie Schürfeld-Todor. The author directory prints “Elfie Schürfeld-Tudor” in error. This identifies the same contributor, not another person or an artist name. The chapter opening prints “Elfie Schürfeld-Todor” correctly; the supplied photograph documents this directly.
Original photograph: table of contents · Original photograph: author entry · Original photograph: chapter opening
The historical reference to living in Portugal describes her circumstances at the time of the book, not her current location.
Working with AI
Elfie uses AI as a sparring partner when developing ideas and creating images. She also edits photographs with AI. Her positions, choice of sources and editorial responsibility remain her own. This description is based on her statement of 11 October 2026.
How to read these sources
Self-description establishes how Elfie describes her roles and projects. External sources document specific publications or historical mentions. GEPA’s recipe does not establish a current employment relationship. Imaginarium confirms a publication under the artist name; the connection to Elfie is documented on her own About page.
The older GEPA page includes an outdated note that 11ie.de is offline. The site was available when checked on 11 October 2026.
Professional background, political communications and the bachelor’s thesis are described on the About page on the basis of Elfie’s own account. Primary documents can be added as they become available.
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