Research interests
- Comparative Western European history (esp. France, Britain, Germany).
- 18th and 19th century intellectual history.
- History of 19th century political communication.
- Historical semantics and discourse analysis.
- History of time.
- Philosophy, theory and methodology of the humanities.
Projects
Current
- Qui tacet: The Uses of Silence in Political Communication in 19th Century Europe
Habilitation / Second Book Project, Freiburg University (submitted in April 2021).
Previous
- Times of the Event: New Vistas on a Historical Category
Workshop Project, organized by the Arbeitskreis Geschichte + Theorie (with Anna Karla and Jörn Eiben) in cooperation with the Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam, leading up to the publication of a forum in History & Theory.
- In/Action: Social and Political Practices of Non-Participation in Modern Europe
Workshop Project, leading up to an edited volume, funded by the Gerda Henkel Foundation (2017–2019).
- Rupture
Conference Project, First Anglo-German Frontiers of Humanities Symposium, 2019, funded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the British Academy.
- Signs of Decadence: The Emergence of Cultural Criticism in 18th and Early 19th Century Europe
PhD-Thesis in History, Bielefeld University (2006–2010), summa cum laude, supervisors: Prof. Dr. W. Steinmetz (Bielefeld), Prof. Dr. W. den Boer (Amsterdam), awarded the Dissertation Prize of the Westfälisch-Lippische Universitätsgesellschaft.
Peer Reviews
- História da Historiografia: International Journal of Theory and History of Historiography
- Hungarian Historical Review
- International Journal for History, Culture and Modernity
- Routledge
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