since 2023 PI of the research project „Gender politics and (anti-)gender discourses – between progress and regression“ (AGenDis), Europa-Universität Flensburg

Since 2022 Affiliated post-doctoral researcher in the Horizon2020 Project „ReGroup“ (WP3)

Since 2022 Affiliated Research fellow, Europa-Kolleg Hamburg, University of Hamburg

2020 - 2023 Post-doctoral researcher in the international research project ValCon, Europa-Universität Flensburg

2019 - 2020 Post-doctoral researcher in the interdisciplinary research project SOLDISK, University of Hildesheim

2014 - 2019 PhD fellow at the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS)/University of Bremen/Jacobs University.

2014 - 2019 PhD fellow at the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS), Field A: Global Governance and Regional Integration

Thesis: “Mapping Solidarity in Europe. Discourse Networks in the Euro Crisis and Europe's Migration Crisis” (summa cum laude)

Dissertation committee: Prof. Dr. Ulrike Liebert; Prof. Dr. Sebastian Haunss (both supervisors); Prof. Dr. Arndt Wonka; Prof. Dr. Stephan Lessenich, Anna Wolkenhauer, Simon Tunderman

2017 PhD visiting fellow at the School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin (contact: Dr. Aidan Regan)

2013 – 2014 ERASMUS exchange student at the Social Science Faculty of the University of Amsterdam

2011 – 2014 M. A. in Political Science, University of Bremen

Thesis: “Kosmopolitismus in der Öffentlichkeit.  Eine theoretische und empirische Analyse.”

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Martin Nonhoff; Dr. Pieter de Wilde

2007 – 2011 B. A. in Political Science & Social Anthropology, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg

Thesis: “Nationalstaat, citizenship und Migration in den Schriften Seyla Benhabibs“

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Harald Bluhm, Karsten Malowitz

2023 Introduction to Computational Text Analysis with R, GESIS

2023 ECPR Winter School on Methods and Techniques (Courses: Visual

Analysis in Research & Advanced Qualitative Data Analysis), KU Leuven

2020 Quantitative Text Analysis with quanteda, BIGSSS/University of Bremen

2017 TransSOL Summer School "Solidarity Beyond Borders", Warsaw University

2016 "English Academic Writing Seminar", BIGSSS/University of Bremen

2016 ECPR Winter School on Methods and Techniques (Introduction to R & Applied Social Network Analysis), University of Bamberg

2015 POLNET Winter School on “Network Analysis for Political Science”, University of Konstanz

2015 ACCESS EUROPE Summer School on “Democracy and the Financial Crisis in Europe”, VU Amsterdam

2014 - 2019 BIGSSS method courses on Atlas.ti (P. Holtz), Discourse Analysis (M. Nonhoff), Reconstructive Methods (U. Franke), R (A. Wilhelm), Qualitative Social Network Analysis (B. Hollstein), Analysing & Modeling Social Networks in R (M. Windzio), Introduction to Process Tracing (J. Masullo)

2014 „Augsburger Spring School on Discourse Analysis“, Augsburg University

2013 „English Academic Writing Course“, University of Amsterdam

2013 „Introduction to Qualitative Social Research“, Institut für Qualitative Forschung in der INA gGmbH, Free University Berlin

Since 09/2023 Co-founding member & Member of the Board “Centre for Irish Studies”,

Europa-Universität Flensburg

06/2021 - 05/2023 member of the Europe and International Affairs Committee, Europa-Universität Flensburg

since 11/2020 member of the Executive Board of the Section 'Sociology of Europe', German Sociological Association (DGS).

06/2019 - 09/2020 member of the Commission for the Allocation of Performance-Related Funds, Faculty Educational and Social Sciences, University of Hildesheim

12/2018 (with Dr. Andreas Busen), organisation of the workshop ’Understanding solidarity – New Challenges, New Approaches’ at the University of Hamburg

01/2017 (with Anna Wolkenhauer) invitation of Stephan Lessenich (LMU Munich) to the BIGSSS Lecture Series

01/2016 – 08/2019 co-founder & member of the working group on migration & refugee studies at BIGSSS.

10/2015 – 11/2017 Equal Opportunities Officer at BIGSSS

since 05/2015 member of the Advisory Board of the DNGPS

05/2014 – 04/2015 Chairperson of the Executive Board of the DNGPS

03/2013 – 04/2014 Secretary of the Executive Board of the DNGPS

11/2012 – 01/2021 Co-founder & member of the DNGPS-Study Group „Political Theory“

02/2012 – 02/2013 Co-treasurer of the Executive Board of the DNGPS

Since 10/2021 Young Academy Fellow, Akademie der Wissenschaften in Hamburg

2021 Nachwuchspreis „Bester Artikel” für Wallaschek/Starke/Brüning 2020, Sektion „Soziologische Netzwerkforschung“, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (DGS)

2020 PPE Young Scholars Award, Universität Witten/Herdecke

02/2016 Award „Best Presentation”, „Convince us”-Session, organisiert von der ECPR Standing Group on Political Methodology, 5. ECPR Winter School in Methods and Techniques, Universität Bamberg

Memberships

Bremer Europa-Zentrum (BEZ), German Political Science Association (DVPW), German Sociological Association (DGS), German Association for Political and Social Science Students (DNGPS)

Reviewer Service

Analyse & Kritik. Journal of Philosophy and Social Theory, Center for Advanced Internet

Studies (CAIS), Cogent Social Sciences, Czech Science Foundation, Distinktion: Journal of

Social Theory, DNGPS Working Paper Series, Economy and Society, Edward Elgar

Publishing, European Policy Analysis, European Societies, German Politics,

International Migration, Intersection. East European Journal of Politics and Society,

IReflect – Student Journal of International Relations, Jahrbuch Praktische Philosophie in

globaler Perspektive, Journal of Common Market Studies, Journal of Contemporary European

Studies, Journal of European Integration, Journal of European Public Policy, Key Issues, Media and Communication, Mobilizations, Moving the Social, Nonprofit and Voluntary

Sector Quarterly, Polis, Political Research Exchange, Politics & Policy, Regions &

Cohesion, Routledge, Social Indicators Research, Zeitschrift für Diskursforschung, Zeitschrift

für Flucht- und Flüchtlingsforschung, Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft, Zeitschrift für

Politische Theorie, Zeitschrift für Soziologie