| since Oct. 2010 | Doctoral Researcher, International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy (IMPRS-SPCE), Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne |
| 2004–2010 | Diplom (MA equivalent), Social Sciences, University of Cologne |
| 2001–2004 | Undergraduate work in economics, University of Bonn |