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Education

1982-1989 Studies

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

1988 Diploma

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

1991 Doctorate

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

1997 Habilitation

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

2002 Transfer of Habilitation

to FSU Jena, Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Professional Career

01.05.2008 W2 Professorship

at the University of Hildesheim

15.09.2004 Appointment as Senior Assistant

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

09/01-09/04 Research Associate

at SFB 580, FSU Jena

08/00-08/01 Research Associate

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

09/99-7/00 Continuation of DFG Project

at MPI for Human Development

04/99-08/99 Leave for Chair Substitution

at Gerhard Mercator University Duisburg (C3 for Administrative Sociology)

01/98-03/99 Research Associate

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

01/96-12/97 Habilitation 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)

01/91-12/95 Research 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

07/88-12/90 Research Associate

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