CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS

In progress:

Der Schein der Dauerhaftigkeit. Die Konstruktion des nationalen Selbstverständnisses im Bildprogramm englischer Banknoten
(to appear in a collection edited by Georg Michels, Bonn)

Cooperations:

Cooperator at volume I/23 (International Working Men's Association, November 1871 to December 1872) in the Marx-Engels-Gesamtausgabe

ACADEMIC CV

2000
Doktor phil., University of Cologne

1994-1995
Year of research at the London School of Economics and Political Science

1994
Final exam in philosophy at the University of Trier

1993
MA in Comparative Labour History, University of Warwick

1992
Degree in History and Political Science at the University of Trier

1989-1990
Exchange student in Economics, International Relations and Historical Geography at the University of Aberdeen

1986-1992
Student of History, Political Science and Philosophy at the University of Trier

FURTHER POSTS

since 2001
Tenured lecturer (Akademischer Rat) at the Institute of History, Darmstadt University of Technology

1997-2001
Lecturer in Modern History at the Institute of History, Darmstadt University of Technology

1996-1997
Research assistant at the Historical Seminar, University of Cologne

1995
Research assistant at the Department of International History, London School of Economics and Political Science

1995
Translator at the Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte, London

1994-1995
Public relations work at Worldwide Television News, London

1986-1993
Research assistant in the Special Resarch Project (DFG-Sonderforschungsbereich) "Zwischen Rhein und Maas" at the University of Trier

GRANTS

1994-1996
Research grant by the German National Scholarship Foundation

1992-1993
Exchange grant by the German Academic Exchange Service

1987-1992
Student grant by the German National Scholarship Foundation