Professor for Higher Education Research at the Institute of Science and Technology Studies, University of Bielefeld ,
Research associate am Centre for Analysis of Risk and Regulation (CARR) of the London School of Economics and Political Science (http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/CARR/)
| 1977-1985 | studied Sociology and Computer Science in Vienna |
| 1985 | Diploma in Sociology (MA), University of Vienna |
| 1991 | PhD at the Department Social and Political Science, European University Institute, Florence |
| 2005 | Habilitation at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of Leipzig |
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| 1986 – 1990 | Research Student at the European University Institute, Florence |
| 1991 – 1993 | Research Fellow at the European University Institute, Florence |
| 1993 – 1994 | Assistant professor (adjunkt) at the Institute of Political Science, University of Aarhus |
| 1994 – 2000 | Assistant Professor (wissenschaftlicher Assistent) at the Institute of Sociology, University of Hamburg |
| 2001 – 2004 | Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Analysis of Risk and Regulation, London School of Economics and Political Science |
| 2004 – 2006 | External Lecturer at the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen |
| since 2004 | Research Associate at the Centre for Analysis of Risk and Regulation, London School of Economics and Political Science |
| since 2006 | Professor of Higher Education Research at the Institute of Science and Technology Studies, Faculty of Sociology, University of Bielefeld |