2014 – present          
Post-doc researcher at the Global South Studies Center, University of Cologne

2010 – present
Lecturer at the Institute for African Studies, University of Cologne

2014
Post-doc researcher at the Institute for African Studies, University of Cologne

2010 – 2014              
PhD at the University of Cologne in African Studies (scholarship holder at the a.r.t.e.s. Graduate school of the Humanities Cologne)

2010
Research assistant at the Institute for African Studies, University of Cologne, collaboration in the preparations for a CRC-proposal “Migration of Ideas”