Curriculum Vitae

01/2017-04/2017

Max Kade Distinguished Visiting Professorship at the University of Georgia, Athens

since 01/2013

Staffer at the journal “Argonautenschiff” (argonaut ship) of the Anna-Seghers Gesellschaft

02/2011-03/2012

Project management of the EU funded international project ‘Jewish Histories in Europe’

since 11/2010

Senior Lecturer of German-Jewish literary and cultural history at the Department of German Studies/Jewish Studies

04/2009-09/2010

Open lecturer at the Department of German Studies/Jewish Studies

08/2009-10/2010

Freelance work in extracurricular political education

04/2008-07/2009

Reader for Natur & Text publishing house

04/2005-12/2005

Freelance work at the “Topographie des Terrors”(Topography of Terror) Foundation within the EU project “Gedenkorte in Europa. Netzwerk der Erinnerung an die NS-Opfer“ (Memorials in Europe. Memorial Network for the Victims of the NS)

11/2004-03/2005

Academic internship at the ‘Topographie des Terrors’ (Topography of Terror) Foundation/Memorial Sites Department

06/2004-10/2004

Freelance collaboration at the project “Das Forster Tuch” (Forst/Lausitz) (“The Ranger Tuch”) within the frame of Stadtumbau Ost (Urban Redevelopment East)

09/2000-04/2002

Freelance collaboration at Wolfsburg, Westhagen District Management Programm „Soziale Stadt“ (Social City), with emphasis on integration

Qualification

2010

Graduation as Dr. phil. at University of Potsdam with thesis „Die erinnerungs-geschichtlichen und poetologischen Konzepte der Autoren Jean Améry und Fred Wander im Kontext ihrer publizistischen Heimat Bundesrepublik und DDR„ (The Memorial-Historic and Poetologic Concepts of Authors Jean Améry and Fred Wander in the Context of their publishing origins Federal Republic and DDR“ 

1997-2004

Jewish Studies and German Studies at the University of Potsdam

Scholarships and Funding

05/2010-05/2011

Participation in the program Senior Teaching Professionals of the Potsdam Graduate School

12/2005-03/2008

Scholar of the research training group “Makom. Ort und Orte im Judentum“ („Makom. Place and Places in Judaism“) University of Potsdam

12/2004-11/2005

Member of the research training group “Makom. Ort und Orte im Judentum“ „Makom. Place and Places in Judaism“, University of Potsdam