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Education

1982-1988Studies

Sociology, Economics, Economic and Social History, and Philosophy at the Universities of Marburg and Bielefeld

1988Diploma

in Sociology at the Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of Marburg

1991Doctorate

at the Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of Marburg

1997Habilitation

at the Department of Philosophy and Social Sciences I, Free University of Berlin

2002Transfer of Habilitation

to FSU Jena, Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Professional Career

01.05.2008W2 Professorship

at the University of Hildesheim

15.09.2004Appointment as Senior Assistant

at the Institute of Sociology, Friedrich Schiller University Jena (C-2 for 4 years)

09/01-09/04Research Associate

at SFB 580, FSU Jena

08/00-08/01Research Associate

MPI for Human Development, work on the LV-Project on educational and occupational trajectories of the 1964 and 1971 cohorts

09/99-7/00Continuation of DFG Project

at MPI for Human Development

04/99-08/99Leave for Chair Substitution

at Gerhard Mercator University Duisburg (C3 for Administrative Sociology)

01/98-03/99Research Associate

at MPI for Human Development, coordination and implementation of the DFG-funded project: "Milieus of Occupational Careers"

01/96-12/97Habilitation Fellow

of the German Research Foundation on the topic "The Cultivation of Professional Action Styles" (written reviewers: Prof. Dr. K.U. Mayer; Prof. Dr. M. Kohli)

01/91-12/95Research Associate

at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Research Area: "Education, Work and Social Development" (Director: Prof. Dr. Karl Ulrich Mayer); Project: Morality in the Workplace in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Lempert

07/88-12/90Research Associate

(BAT IIa, half-time) at the Institute of Sociology, University of Marburg; Chair of General Sociology, Prof. Dr. H.J. Giegel