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Presentation of new professors

On June 24, 2026, a ceremony was held on the Griebnitzsee Campus to introduce the newly appointed professors, Prof. Dr. Christin Siegfried and Prof. Dr. Oliver Bodensiek. The two professors from the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences presented their research and, under the title “Digital Transformation in Vocational Education and Training: Learning Spaces, Technologies, and Professionalization in Transition,” provided insights into current developments and challenges in vocational education and training in the digital age.

 

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Prof. Dr. Christin Siegfried

Since March 2025, she has been a professor of business education for vocational teacher training. Her research focuses on the potential of new learning technologies, the design of communication processes in learning interactions, and the professional development of teachers in business-related education.

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Prof. Oliver Bodensiek

Since April 2024, he has been a professor of information technology in the context of vocational education. His work explores how immersive technologies, georeferenced data, and digital infrastructures are bringing about lasting changes to learning processes and vocational education.