Curriculum Vitae

Academic Career and Positions

2022/23

Goldsmiths, University of London (UK): Research Fellow at the Centre for Comparative Literature

since 2022

Hölderlin-Society: Elected Member of the Research Board

since 2020

Academy of Science and Literature Mainz: Member of the Young Academy

2019          

Charles University Prague (CZ): Guest Lecturer (funded by DAAD)

2019-2021

Leuphana University of Lüneburg: Elected Participant in the Professor Trainee Program “ProScience”

2017-2022

Leuphana University of Lüneburg: Research and Teaching Fellow („Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin“) at the Institute of German Language and Literature and Didactics (Section for Literary Studies)

2017

University of Konstanz: Teaching Assignment

2016

Association of the Universities in Bavaria: Award of the Certificate of University Teaching of the Bavarian Universities

2015-2016

Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt: Teaching Assignment

2015

German Literature Archive Marbach: Postdoctoral Fellowship, Research Stay.    Archive research and completion of the book on Schiller’s Laura cycle (Publishing funded by Boehringer Ingelheim Siblings Foundation for the Humanities)

2014-15

Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt: Teaching Assignment 

2014

Università degli Studi di Catania (IT): Guest Lecturer (funded by DAAD)

2013

University of Aberdeen (UK): Guest Lecturer (funded by DAAD)

2013

Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt: Teaching Assignment 

2013

Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg: Teaching Assignment 

2012-2013

Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg: STAY!-Fellow. Continuation of work on the monograph on Schiller’s Laura Cycle.

2012

Classic Foundation Weimar: Postdoctoral Fellowship. Archival research for a book project on the Laura cycle in Schiller’s Anthology on the Year 1782. Preparation of a monograph.

 

Ph.D. Thesis

2011/12

Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg:

Overall grade:summa cum laude” (“excellent”, highest possible degree) 

Title: Polarisations of Antiquity. Antiquity and Occident in Conflict – Modelling a Cultural Conflict in the Age of Enlightenment (Print funded by the Fonte-Foundation for the Promotion of Young Scholars in the Humanities)

 

In accordance with §4.4 of the doctoral regulations in Freiburg, it was possible to receive a Ph.D. as first and highest possible university degree at the same time. The condition was that one had completed all subject courses and foreign languages as in the Magister and that one had to be examined in all subjects of studies (‘Rigorosum’) after submitting the dissertation.

 

Education

2008-2011

Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg:

Ph.D. Studies: Modern German Literature, Political Science, Philosophy

2007-2008

Humboldt University of Berlin and Free University of Berlin:

Studies in the Context of a Secondary Auditorium (acquisition of advanced seminar certificates and participation in colloquia)

2005-2006

Università Roma Tre and Sapienza Università di Roma:

Erasmus: Italian Studies, Art History 

(funded by a fellowship from the “German National Academic Foundation” for Excellent Students)

2002-2005

Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg:

Magister Studies: German Literature, Political Science, Philosophy.

Until 2009 voluntary additional participation in university courses of History, Classical Philology, Romance Studies, Slavonic Studies and Medical Studies (funded by a fellowship of the (“German National Academic Foundation” for Excellent Students)

2002

Herder-Gymnasium (Grammar School) Cologne: A-Level (“Abitur”). Overall grade “Excellent” (sehr gut 1,2)