Professional Experience

at Jean Monnet Centre for European Studies,
Political Science Department, Bremen University

10/2009-current:    Lecturer in Political Science

10/2008-11/2009   Research Fellow, 6th EU Framework Integrated Project “Reconstituting Democracy in Europe” (RECON) Workpackage 5 „The Role of Civil Society and the Public Sphere“; responsible for subproject on comparative political party campaigns in 2009 European elections

10/2005-9/2008     PhD Fellow, Research Project “Citizenship and Constitutionalisation: Transforming the Public Sphere in East- and West-European Integration” (ConstEPS), funded by VolkswagenFoundation; Dr. des. Kathrin Packham

07/2003-10/2005   Researcher and Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Bremen University

02/2002-08/2003   Coordinator of research and training project, „Welche Verfassung für Europa? Vom Konvent zur Regierungskonferenz

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