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Education

  • 2002 Habilitation (University of Hamburg)
  • 1992 Dissertation (University of Hamburg)
  • 1984 First State Examination (University of Hamburg)

Professional Career
  • 2021 Director of the Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology (BGHS)
  • 2017-2021 Bielefeld University, DFG, SFB 1288: Practices of comparing, Project A 03: From Local Conflicts to Global Transitions
  • 2013-2017 Interdisciplinary research-project "The Americas as Space of Entanglement(s)", research group: Geopolitical imaginaries
  • 2013/14 Fellowship, re:work Research Center: Work and Human Life Cycle in Global History, Humboldt University Berlin
  • 2014 Professor of Modern History, Bielefeld University
  • 2013 Konstanz University, Excellence Cluster Cultural Foundations of Integration, director of the research group: Terminating Violence. Urban Cultures of Violence in European Cities (international application procedure)
  • 2012/13 Replacement professor of Modern and Contemporary History, Munich
  • 2012 Visiting professor, Humboldt University (Berlin)
  • 2010/12 Replacement professor of Modern Political History, Bielefeld University
  • 2011 "Ausserplanmäßiger" Professor, Bielefeld University
  • 2010/11 Fellow, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS)
  • 2009 Fellow, Modern European History Research Centre (MEHRC), Oxford
  • 2007/09 Replacement professor of Social and Cultural History, Lüneburg
  • 2007/08 Fellow (external), interdisciplinary research group: Control of Violence, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research (ZIF), Bielefeld
  • Since 2004 University of Bielefeld
  • 1996-1999 Research fellow, University of Hamburg