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1971
Born in Berlin

1990-1994
Studied political science, German language and literature and philosophy at the Free University of Berlin

Title of diploma thesis: “Rational non-voting?”

1997
Doctorate (Dr. phil.) at the Free University of Berlin

Title of thesis: “Integration through the Constitution and Constitutional Jurisdiction?”

2003
Habilitation in political science at the University of Stuttgart

Title of thesis: “Trust, Constitution and Democracy

1990-1997
Scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation

1997-2001
Research assistant in Subproject I “Constitution as the Institutional Order of the Political” of SFB 537 “Institutionality and Historicity” at the TU Dresden

2001-2006
Research assistant and senior research assistant at the Institute for Social Sciences at the University of Stuttgart

2006-2007
Heisenberg Fellow of the German Research Foundation

2007-2008
Substitute for the W3 professorship in political science, especially political theory, at Helmut Schmidt University/University of the Federal Armed Forces, Hamburg

2009
Appointment as W3-Professor for Political Science, especially Political Theory, at the Helmut-Schmidt-University/University of the German Armed Forces, Hamburg

Memberships
DVPW, APSA, EpsNet

List positions
C4 Professorship Political Theory, University of Augsburg; Professorship for Empirical Democracy Research, Krems; W3 Professorship Contemporary Political Theory, University of Essen

HSU

Letzte Änderung: 17. February 2022