Employment and Professional Experience

since 04/2024
Guest professor for Organizational Sociology at Technical University Berlin

since 01/2023: Weizenbaum Institute Berlin
Head of the Research Group „Reorganization of Knowledge Practices“

11/2020 – 12/2022: Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Principal Investigator of the Research Group „New data, new knowledge? Infrastructures in academic performance measurement“

10/2019 – 10/2020: Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Academic Coordinator of the Interdisciplinary Research Group
„Changing Universities and their Social Environment: Consequences for Academic Freedom?“

Fall terms 2018, 2020, 2022: Lucerne University
Lectureship at the Department of Sociology

09/2017 – 09/2019: German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW)
Head of the DZHW Research Cluster “Evaluation practices in Science and Higher Education“

10/2016 – 09/2019: German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW)
Principal Investigator in the BMBF funded research project “Evaluation practices in Science and Higher Education“

10/2013 – 12/2019: Humboldt University Berlin
Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Science Studies at the Institute of Social Sciences at Humboldt University Berlin

10/2012 – 09/2013: Potsdam University
Postdoctoral Researcher at the DFG-Graduate Program “Wicked Problems, Contested Administrations”

03 – 10/2012: Georg August University Göttingen
Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Political Sociology at the Institute of Sociology

08/2008 – 12/2011: Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam
(Associate) Doctoral Researcher in the Working group “The Transition of the Political in the 20th Century: Rights, Norms, Semantics”

09/2006 – 02/2008: Institute for Higher Education Research, Martin Luther University Halle/Wittenberg
Research Assistant

Education

06/2024 TU Berlin
Habilitation „(Be)Werten – ein soziologisches Forschungsprogramm“ [„(E)Valuation – a sociological research program“]
Erlangung der Lehrbefähigung für das Fach Soziologie

11/2012: Humboldt University Berlin
Doctor of Philosophy (summa cum laude)

09 – 12/2010: Stanford University School of Education
Visiting Scholar

10/2008 – 03/2012: Berlin Graduate School of Social Sciences, Humboldt University Berlin
Doctoral Researcher in Sociology

2004 – 2008: Humboldt University Berlin
Studies in Social Sciences, Diploma in Social Sciences

10/2003 – 07/2004: Universidad Pontificia Comillas Madrid, Spain
Studies in Sociology, Erasmus Scholarship

2000 – 2003: Technical University Dresden
Studies in Sociology, Contemporary History, Political Science