Since May 2018
Research fellow, Research Centre for East European Studies at the University of Bremen, CRC 1342 “Global Dynamics of Social Policy”

April to December 2017
Research fellow, Centre for East European and International Studies (ZOiS), editor of the Russland-Analysen

Winter term 2014/15
Research fellow, Institute for East European Studies at the FU Berlin

Since March 2010
PhD at Bielefeld University

September 2008 to Februar 2010
Cultural Manager (ifa) in Gdańsk, Poland

Winter term 2006/07
Erasmus Programme at the Uniwersytet Jagielloński in Cracow. Poland

October 2002 to June 2008
Diploma Programme in Political Science at FU Berlin

July 2001 to September 2002
Alternative civilian service in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia