05/2025 – date
Postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Sociology, Friedrich Schiller University Jena. Principal investigator of the research project “Legal Strategies in Collective Labour Law”, funded by the Hans Böckler Foundation.
01/2025 – 03/2025
Montague Burton Visiting Scholar at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University (UK). Delivered an ERU Lecture on the topic: “Changing Legal Interpretations of Freedom of Association and the Impact on Collective Bargaining in Germany and the UK.”
03/2024 – 04/2025
Postdoctoral researcher at the Institute Labour and Economy (iaw), University Bremen. DFG-funded project: „Paradoxes of EU Free Movement of Persons. Preference Formation Processes for and against European Integration“.
05/2023 – 06/2023
Visiting Scholar at the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, University College Dublin, and the ERC project „Labour Politics and the EU’s New Economic Governance Regime“
06/2022 – 09/2022
Visiting Scholar at the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, University College Dublin, and the ERC project „Labour Politics and the EU’s New Economic Governance Regime“
02/2021 – 03/2024
Postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Labour Law, Freie Universität Berlin. Academic coordinator of the interdisciplinary doctoral program „Gerechtigkeit durch Tarifvertrag“ (Justice through Collective Bargaining), funded by the Hans Böckler Foundation.
10/2016 – 05/2021
PhD at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen (grade: magna cum laude plus, 0.7). Dissertation title: “Europäische Arbeitspolitik als strategisches Feld. Die Herausbildung der Neuen Europäischen Arbeitspolitik in der Eurokrise zwischen 2009 und 2017” (“European Labour Policy as a Strategic Field. The Emergence of the New European Labour Policy in the Euro Crisis between 2009 and 2017”). Examiners: Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Bieling, Prof. Dr. Thorsten Schulten.
01/2016
Graduation of Political Science (Master of Arts), grade: 1,0, thesis title: „Die Reformpolitik Frankreichs in der Krise“ („France’s reform policy in crisis“), examiners: Prof. Dr. Klaus Roth, Prof. Dr. Frank Deppe.
10/2013 – 07/2017
Research assistant to a Member of the European Parliament. Head of the Berlin Liaison Office in the German Bundestag.
10/2013 – 01/2016
Studies in political science at Free University of Berlin
08/2013
Graduation of Political Science (Bachelor of Arts), grade: 1,3, thesis title: Die Krise der EU seit 2009 als neue Phase der Integration („The crisis of the EU since 2009 as a new phase of integration“), examiners: Prof. Dr. Frank Deppe, Prof. Dr. John Kannankulam
06/2012 – 10/2013
Student assistant at the chair for International Relations, Institut for Political Science at Philipps-University Marburg
08/2011 – 03/2012
Erasmus semester at Institut d’études politiques de Rennes/ SciencePo Rennes (Frankreich)
10/2009 – 08/2013
Studies in political science, sociology and peace and conflict studies at Philipps-University Marburg