Zentrum für Methoden der Sozialwissenschaften

Curriculum vitae

Academic Degrees

1991

Magister der Philosophie (Politikwissenschaft), Universität Wien

1995

Doktor der Philosophie (Politikwissenschaft), Universität Wien

2000

Master of Arts in Social Science Data Analysis, University of Essex


Education

1985-1986

Studies of French at the Université de Genève, Ecole de Langue et de Civilisation Françaises, Geneva, Switzerland

1986-1991

Studies in political science, international law, international economy, French, and ethnology at the University of Vienna, Austria

1991-1994

Doctoral studies in political science at the University of Vienna, Austria

1991-1993

Post-graduate scholarship at the Institute for Advanced Studies, Department of Political Science, Vienna, Austria

1993-1998

Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis and Collection, University of Essex, Colchester, UK


Academic career

1994-1996

Research assistant, Department of Sociology, School of Social and Economic Studies, University of Vienna, Austria

1995-1996

Junior Lecturer (Vertragsassistent) at the Department of Sociology, School of Social and Economic Studies, University of Vienna, Austria

1997-1999

Lecturer (Universitätsassistent) at the Department of Sociology, School of Social and Economic Studies, University of Vienna, Austria

2000-2002

Lecturer (Universitätsassistent) at the Department of Government, School of Business, Economics and Computer Science, University of Vienna, Austria

2001-2002

Research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne, Germany

2002-2003

Junior Professor of Social Policy at the Graduate School of Social Sciences, University of Bremen, Germany

2003-2006

Professor of Sociology with special attention to Methods and Techniques of Social Science Research, Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands

since 2006

Professor of Social Science Methodology, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Germany