Curriculum vitae

Academic education

2023
Habilitation, Social Anthropology, Georg August University Göttingen, Germany

2009
Dr. phil. in Social and Cultural Anthropology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

2001
Magister Artium (M.A.) in Social and Cultural Anthropology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Professional career

since July 2023
Scientific coordinator of the International Max Planck Research School (Graduate School), Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle (Saale), Germany

2021–2023
Assistant professor (substitute), Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Westfälische Wilhelms University Münster, Germany

2019–2020
Research assistant, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology and The Ethnographic Collection, Georg August University Göttingen, Germany

2018–2019
Assistant professor (substitute), Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology and The Ethnographic Collection, Georg August University Göttingen, Germany

2018
Research assistant, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology and The Ethnographic Collection, Georg August University Göttingen, Germany

2016–2018
Post-Doc Researcher, Forum for interdisciplinary religious Studies (FiReF-FIRSt) Georg August University Göttingen, Germany

2012–2015
Senior researcher, DFG Project, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology University of Cologne, Germany

2011–2012
Assistant professor (substitute), Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Cologne, Germany

2010–2011
Research assistant, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Cologne, Germany

2008–2009
Research fellow, Center of Modern Oriental Studies Berlin Graduate School of Muslim Societies and Cultures, Free University of Berlin

2003–2008
Research fellow, Collaborative Research Centre 295, (SFB 295) Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

2001–2002
Research assistant, Institute of Social Anthropology and African Studies Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany