Born in 1963; studied to become a teacher of philosophy and German language and literature in Münster
1995 to 2000: Research associate at the Department of Philosophy at the Westphalian Wilhelms University of Münster (WWU); completed her PhD under the supervision of Kurt Bayertz and Ekkehard Martens
2000 to 2005: Research associate at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Rostock
Since April 2005: Research associate at the Department of Philosophy at the WWU
in the 2017 summer semester: Acting holder of the professorship for Philosophy Education at the University of Oldenburg
Since the winter semester 2017: Professorship for Philosophy Education at the University of Oldenburg