Vita

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April 2020–March 2026Dean of the Department of Humanities and Cultural Studies (FB 02)
since 2019Teacher of Mindfulness and Contemplation
April 2011–March 2014Dean of the Department of Humanities and Cultural Studies (FB 02)
Since July 2007Holder of the Chair in Protestant Religious Education at the University of Kassel
2006Habilitation at the Karlsruhe University of Education in Protestant Theology/Religious Education. Topic of the habilitation thesis: Theological Conversations with Children. Studies on the Professionalization of Students and Approaches to Inquiry-Based Learning in Religious Education.
2003Ph.D. from the Karlsruhe University of Education in Protestant Theology/Religious Education. Thesis topic: Religious Education in the New School Entry Level: Perspectives from Religious Education and Elementary School Pedagogy.
Winter Semester 1999/2000 – Winter Semester 2006/2007Secondment from the teaching profession to the Karlsruhe University of Education (“Promotion of Young Scholars”) with the goal of earning a Ph.D. and habilitation
1998Completed a diploma program in School Pedagogy/Religious Education at the Heidelberg University of Education
Starting in the 1991/1992 school yearTeacher at Langenbrettach Elementary School (near Heilbronn), adjunct instructor at the State Seminar for Practical Teacher Training in Heilbronn, and continuing education instructor in Phase III of teacher training
1990–1991Pre-service training for teaching at elementary and secondary schools
1985–1989Studied at the University of Education in Freiburg, majoring in Protestant Theology/Religious Education, Physical Education, and Early Childhood Education