Biography

Academic Positions

Since 03/2017                          
Professor for Global Social Policy, SOCIUM, University of Bremen

2019                          
Visiting professor, Department of Political Science, University of Salzburg

2016                          
Visiting professor, Department of Government, Georgetown University Washington

2015 -2017                         
Associate Professor, SOCIUM, University of Bremen

2013-2015                          
Assistant Professor, Center for Social Policy Research, University of Bremen

2014, 2016                          
Call for Professorship from the London School of Economics and Political Science and the University of Southern Denmark (declined)

09/2013-07/2014                          
John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

01/2012 -  07/2013                          
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center for Social Policy Research, University of Bremen 

04/2008 - 12/2011            
Research Associate, Collaborative Research Center 597 ‘Transformations of the State’, University of Bremen

02-04/2011            
Visiting Scholar, Center for Political Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor USA

11/2007 - 04/2008               
Research Assistant, Department of Political Science, Philipps-University Marburg

05/2007 - 11/2007            
Research Assistant, Federal Statistical Office Germany, Bonn Branch Office