Curriculum Vitae
Education
Sep–Dec 2024
Max Planck Law Exchange Fellow to European University Institute, Department of Law, Florence
Supervisor: Prof. Loïc Azoulai (Sciences Po, EUI)
since 2023
PhD Candidate, Department ‘Law & Anthropology’, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle (Saale)
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Joachim Renzikowski, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Marie-Claire Foblets
2016–2023
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, First State Examination in Law
Thesis (Schwerpunkt): Inwieweit dürfen kulturelle Eigenheiten bei der Strafzumessung und bei der Anwendung des Mordmerkmals ,,niedrige Beweggründe” zu Günsten oder Lasten des Täters berücksichtigt werden?
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Henning Rosenau, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Marie-Claire Foblets
2019–2023
Bachelor of Islam Science, MLU Halle-Wittenberg (unfinished)
2019–2023
Bachelor of Political Science, MLU Halle-Wittenberg (unfinished)
2018–2019
Erasmus+ Studies at the Özyegin University Istanbul (Turkey)
2015–2016
Bachelor of Laws, Radboud University Nijmegen (Netherlands)
Professional Activities
Oct 2020–Mar 2023
Student Assistant, Department ‘Law & Anthropology’, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle (Saale)
Mar 2020–Oct 2022
Student Assistant, PD Dr. Anja Schmidt, DFG Project ‘Pornographie und sexuelle Selbstbestimmung’, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Aug 2020
Legal Intern for Latham & Watkins LLP Hamburg
Mar 2020
Intern at the Represantation of Saxony-Anhalt to the European Union
Jul 2013–Sep 2016
Student Assistant to Office of Criminal Law Büscher
Presentations at Workshops and Conferences
16–17 Apr 2025
Paper: International Conference on Culture, Crime and Global Challenges; Willem Pompe Institute for Criminal Law and Criminology, Utrecht University – Cultural Normativity in Criminal Law: A Justification Without Harm?
20 Feb 2025
Paper: Panel Discussion Values and Culture as Normativity in European Societies and European Law European University Institute Florence: Culture as a normative argument in German Criminal law
27–30 Aug 2024
Van Leer Institute Jerusalem Summer School in Berlin: Anti-semitism in the German context
18 Jul 2024
Paper: Law and religion in the (un)doing of current social transformations; European Association of Social Anthropologists Annual Conference Barcelona – Un(doing) parallel justice in Germany
5–6 Jun 2024
Paper: Postgraduate Conference: ‘Law and Cultures’; Queen Mary University School of Law – Culturally neutral criminal law as a reflection of diversity in modern societies
22–23 Apr 2024
Paper: Social science approaches to crime, harm and (in)justice; Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge – Scope, tensions and possible solutions in the Non-State Justice Forums in Germanys migrant communities
2 Nov 2023
#FUTUREOFLAW Barcamp – Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law – Criminal Law in a Culturally Diverse Society; Decolonial Theory and Law
12 Oct 2023
CUREDI Annual Workshop – The cultural charging of criminal law
Languages
German: Native speaker
Dutch: Fluent
English: Fluent
Turkish: Basic knowledge
Spanish: Basic knowledge