Curriculum Vitae

Professional and research activities:


  • August 2020 – March 2021
    Interim Professor of Sociology of Diversity, Göttingen Diversity Research Institute, University of Göttingen
  • April 2016 - May 2020
    Academic Coordinator "Diversity Turn in Land Use Science: The importance of social diversity for sustainable land use innovations using the example of vanilla farming in Madagascar", Göttingen Diversity Research Institute, University of Göttingen
  • October 2017
    Visiting Fellow, University of South Wales, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, UK
  • April 2015 - March 2016
    Research Associate in Political Science, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg
  • February 2015
    PhD Otto-Suhr-Institute, Free University Berlin (Supervision: Wolf-Dieter Narr and Manuela Boatcă)
  • April 2013 - March 2015
    Lecturer in Political Science, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg
  • June 2008 - December 2012
    PhD-Scholarship. Hans-Böckler-Foundation
  • since 2007
    Various guest lectureships: University of Stuttgart, TU Braunschweig, Free University Berlin, Hochschule Harz, New York University (Berlin)
  • 2003
    Diploma in Political Science at Free University Berlin