Employment

Employment:

2014
Georg-August-University Göttingen

• Since September 2015 Principal Investigator "Social and Religious Activism. Health and Family in Law and Politics" (funded by the German Research Foundation)
  Lecturer for Social Anthropology (October 2014 - August 2014)

2013 - 2014
Konstanz University

• Lecturer for Social Anthropology (March - September 2014)
• Juniorfellow at the Centre for Andvanced Studies, Konstanz University (March 2013 till March 2014)

2010 - 2013

• Researcher at Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/S., Germany

2009 - 2010

• postdoctoral researcher an der Freie Universität Berlin

2003 - 2008

• researcher at the Collaborative Humanities Research Centre ?Local Action in a Globalised Africa? at Bayreuth University and Lecturer at Social Anthropology (Prof Dr Prof. Dr. Erdmute Alber)

2002 - 2003

• researcher at GIGA

Education:

2019

• Habilitation at Georg-August Universität Göttingen 2008
  
  • PhD at University of Bayreuth

2002

• Master at Freien Universität Berlin


Fellowships:

2013


• Fellow at Centre for Advanced Studies, Konstanz

2012


• Visiting Scholar an der Oxford University (October - December)


Awards and Grants:



• Scholarship by "Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes" (2002 - 2004)

• Postdoc grant by Fritz-Thyssen Foundation (2009 - 2010)

• Fellowship at the Centre for Advanced Studies Konstanz (2013 - 14)


Research:


• Gaborone, Botswana (2009-2011)
• Kumasi, Ghana (2004-2006)
• South Africa (2001)