Curriculum Vitae
Academic positions:
Since April 2013 |
Assistant Professor at the Axel Springer Endowed Chair for German-Jewish Literature and Cultural History, Exile and Migration, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) |
2011-2012 |
Research assistant at the project „Comparative and Transnational Aspects of Human Sciences in Modern Europe“, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) |
2010-2011 |
Visiting professorship for the Chair in Modern Cultural History at European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) |
2009-2010 |
Assistant Professor at European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) |
Academic residences:
2009 |
Ernst Cassirer Chair at the University of Hamburg |
2001 |
Research grant of the German Historical Institute in Washington, D.C. |
Doctoral studies:
Nov. 2006 |
Doctorate at the Department of Historical and Cultural Sciences of the Free University Berlin. PhD title: „A forced way out. Hermann Broch, Erwin Panofsky and Ernst Kantorowicz in their Princeton exile“ |
1997-2006 |
Doctoral studies at Free University Berlin and head of the „Literaturhandlung“, a bookshop in Berlin specializing on Jewish studies and literature (until 2008) |
University studies:
1990-1996 |
Studies of philosophy and history at the University of Stuttgart (until 1991) and at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich. Master’s thesis on „The ethical theory of Hans Jonas“ |