studied Linguistics, Literature and Media Science at the University of Bielefeld
1995 Magistra Artium in Linguistics, Literature and Media Science
2000 awarded the degree Dr. phil at the University of Bielefeld, Department of Linguistics
1990 - 1993 Board-Member of the Interdisciplinary Center for Higher Education (IZHD) at the University of Bielefeld
1995 - 1999 Scientific researcher at the Institute of Science and Technology Studies (IWT), University of Bielefeld, Project "Climate Change Communication between Science, Politics, and the Mass Media"
2000 - 2002 Scientific researcher at the Institute of Science and Technology Studies (IWT), University of Bielefeld, Project "Public Understanding of Science and Technology"
since 2001 Board-Member of the Institute for Science and Technology Studies (IWT)
since 2003 coordinator and managing director of the Interdisciplinary Center for Media Studies (IZM)
since 2003 Board-Member of the Interdisciplinary Center for Media Studies (IZM)
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