Curriculum Vitae
Educational Background
Jan. 2019
PhD in History at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Title of the PhD-thesis: "Methodenprobleme der Sozialgeschichte. Deutschland 1870-1933 - eine Gesellschaft sozialer Klassen?"
Since 2012
Ph.D Candidate at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle & Coordinator of the Delitzsch Project
(International Max Planck Research School for the Anthropology, Archaeology and History of Eurasia)
Supervisor: Georg Fertig (Institute for History, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg)
Project: The Delitzsch-Project – Social Structures and Networks in a German Small Town
2012 Magister Artium
M.A. Thesis: "Gastfrei, königstreu und liberal - Bürgertum und Bürgerlichkeit im Bad Oeynhausen des 19. Jahrhunderts" [Hospitable, Loyal to the King and Liberal – Bourgeoisie in Bad Oeynhausen in the 19th Century]
Oct 2004 – Feb 2011
Studies in Modern and Contemporary History, Communication Studies and Political Science at the University of Münster
Professional Experience
2012-2013
Public relations and text editing for the exhibition "geformt. gebrannt. gebraucht. Die Keramiksammlung der Stiftung Moritzburg Halle (Saale)"
2012
Graduate assistant on the project "Reale Bodenrenten in Westfalen" [Real Ground Rents in Rural Westphalia] at the Institute for History, University of Münster, funded by the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft)
2008-2009
Public relations assistant at the Department of Design, University of Applied Sciences, Münster
2008-2009
Lecturer at the Student Counselling Service, University of Münster, Seminar: "Work Organisation and Time Management"
2008-2011
Member of the discussion group on political theory and the history of political thought at the Institue for Political Science, University of Münster (supervisor: Karl Hahn)
2007-2008
Volunteer within the history project "Die Luisenschule. Geschichte der Höheren Mädchenbildung in Bad Oeynhausen" [The Luisenschule. History of the Higher Women’s Education in Bad Oeynhausen], Municipal Archive of Bad Oeynhausen
Since 2007
Freelance editor for the Press Office of the University of Applied Sciences Münster, DAMALS – Das Magazin für Geschichte, Brockhaus Multimedia, Miroque, Münstersche Zeitung and others
2007
Student intern in the working group for security questions (SPD-Fraction of the Bundestag) and in the office of Wolfgang Spanier, Member of the Bundestag
Teaching Experience
2018
"Die Verwandlung der Welt. Globalgeschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts". University Halle, Institute for History
2009
"Arbeitsorganisation und Zeitmanagement". Student Counselling Service, University of Münster.
Presented Papers
2017
"Deutschland 1870-1933 - eine Gesellschaft sozialer Klassen? Methodenprobleme eines Geschichtsbildes." Fern-Universität Hagen & Universität Jena
2014
"Going Beyond Attributional Classification. The Social Analysis (SAA)", presented at the European Social Sciences History Conference (ESSHC), Vienna, April 2014
2013
"Beziehungsstärke. Ein Analyse-Konzept zu sozialen Gruppen in historischen Lebensräumen." Forschungskolloquium des Lehrstuhls für Sozial-und Wirtschaftsgeschichte
2012
"Ein gespaltene Gesellschaft? Deutsche Kleinstädte in Kaiserreich und Weimarer Republik."
2012
"Gastfrei, königstreu und liberal - Bad Oeynhausen im 19. Jahrhundert" [Hospitable, Loyal to the King and Liberal – Bourgeoisie in Bad Oeynhausen in the 19th Century]. Lecture Series of the Historic Association in Bad Oeynhausen (Arbeitskreis für Heimatpflege der Stadt Bad Oeynhausen e. V. / Municipal Archive)
2011
"Die Kleinstadt im langen 19. Jahrhundert – Forschungsstand, Forschungsfelder, Untersuchungsmethoden" [Small Towns in the Long 19th Century – State of Research, Research Fields and Methods]. Winter Conference on Economic and Social History at the Institute for History, University of Münster