EDUCATION & TRAINING
06/2008 – 11/2012
Konstanz University. PhD-Programme in Politics & Management
PhD-Thesis: Normative Arguments in EU Treaty Change Negotiations
03 – 04/2011
New York University (NYU).
Center for European and Mediterranean Studies. Visiting Scholar
10/2002 – 02/2008
Hamburg University.
Political Science (major), Eastern European Studies, Public Law. Degree: M.A. (Grade 1.4)
09/2004 – 09/2005
Charles University Prague (Czech Republic).
Faculty for Social Sciences (student exchange, funded with a DAAD-grant)
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
06 – 11/2012
Research Associate (Post-Doc), Helmut Schmidt University, Hamburg.
Institute for International Politics (Prof. Dr. August Pradetto)
09/2012– 11/2012
External Research Fellow, Konstanz University, Department of Politics and Management,
Chair of International Relations and Conflict Resolution (Prof. Dr. Katharina Holzinger)
03/2008– 09/2011
Junior Research Fellow, Konstanz University/ Prof. Dr. K. Holzinger,
DFG-funded project: „Constitutional Evolution in the EU“

