Academic Career

2003-2007
Islamic Studies at the University of Hamburg and the Institut National des Langues et des Civilisations Orientales (INALCO) Paris (Erasmus Scholarship), Zwischenprüfung+2

2007-2008
M.A. in Near and Middle Eastern Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London

2009-2015
DPhil (Ph.D.) in Oriental Studies at St Antony’s College, University of Oxford

2012
Visiting scholar at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) in Hamburg

2014-2015
Visiting fellow at the Islamic Legal Studies Program at Harvard Law School

2016
Co-Winner of the 2016 BRISMES Leigh Douglas Memorial Prize for the best Ph.D. dissertation on a Middle Eastern topic in the Social Sciences or Humanities awarded by a British University

2015-2017
Early Career Fellow at the Lichtenberg-Kolleg, the Goettingen Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Goettingen.

since 2017
Research Fellow at the Institute


Memberships

  • Middle East Studies Association (MESA)
  • German Middle East Studies Association for Contemporary Research and Documentation (DAVO)
  • Gesellschaft für Arabisches und Islamisches Recht (GAIR)
  • Law and Society Association
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