Born in 1963, studied philosophy and German language and literature in Münster
1995 to 2000: Research assistant at the Department of Philosophy at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (WWU); doctorate under Kurt Bayertz and Ekkehard Martens
2000 to 2005: Research assistant at the Institute of Philosophy at the University of Rostock
since April 2005: Research assistant at the Department of Philosophy at the WWU
in summer semester 2017: Substitute professorship for Philosophy Didactics at the University of Oldenburg
since winter semester 2017: Professorship for Philosophy Didactics at the University of Oldenburg