Academic manager of the Centre for Advanced Studies, Associate professor (Privatdozent) at Universität Leipzig; Habilitation 2002
Research and
teaching focus on Global History, Cultural Transfer among France
and Germany between 1700 and 2000, History of Historiography in
19th and 20th centuries
Selected publication: Weltgeschichtsschreibung im Zeitalter der Verfachlichung und Professionalisierung: das Leipziger Institut für Kultur- und Universalgeschichte 1890-1990, (Leipzig 2005)