Head of research area Research area Knowledge society and knowledge policy at ITAS-KIT
PhD thesis on "Individualisation as a life strategy", supervised by Prof. Dr. Birgit Blättel-Mink and Prof. Dr. Tilla Siegel, University of Frankfurt on the Main (2015)
Studies of political science, sociology, and anthropology (M.A.) at the Karl-Ruprecht University of Heidelberg (1994).