Curriculum Vitae

Education and Former Academic Positions

Carl von Ossietzky University, Oldenburg
     Scientific Coordinator & Postdoctoral Researcher
     “Popular Music and the Rise of Populism in Europe”
     Funded by the Volkswagen Foundation
     03/2019 – 04/2021

Humboldt University, Berlin and Scuole Normale Superiore, Florence
     Ph.D., Sociology, 2018 (“European Doctoral Program in the Social Sciences”)
     Dissertation Committee: Klaus Eder, Silvia von Steinsdorff, Valerie Sperling

Humboldt University, Berlin
     M.A., Social Sciences, 2013

Viadrina European University, Frankfurt (Oder)
     B.A., Cultural Studies, 2008

Education and Research Stays Abroad

Department of Anthropology at the University of the Western Cape, Cape Town
     Visiting researcher
     10/2022-04/2023 and 01/2024-04/2024

Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow (RGGU)
     Visiting researcher (Funded by Erasmus Mundus Program, Aurora Mobility Grant)
     12/2013 - 08/2014 and 09/2015 – 05/2016

University of California, Berkeley
     Department of Sociology
     Visiting Student (Funded by German National Merit Foundation)
     08/2010 – 06/2011

University College London
     School of Slavonic and East European Studies
     Visiting Student (Funded by German National Merit Foundation)
     09/2006 – 06/2007