Biographical data
Biographical data
- 1985–1993: Studied philosophy, physics, the history of science and educational science at the University of Hamburg
- 1993 Master’s degree in Philosophy from the University of Hamburg (Master’s thesis: ‘The Concept of Derivability in Bolzano’, supervised by Prof. Dr Wolfgang Künne)
- 1993–1998: Research associate at the Department of Philosophy, University of Hamburg (under Prof. Dr Lothar Schäfer); final-year scholarship from the University of Hamburg
- 1998 Awarded a Dr. phil. at the University of Hamburg (doctoral thesis: “Memory, Perception and Knowledge”, supervised by Prof. Dr Wolfgang Künne)
- 1998 Postdoctoral researcher with a fellowship in the Research Training Group in Cognitive Science at the University of Hamburg
- 1998–2004 Research associate on the DFG projects “Action-theoretical reconstruction of speech act theory” (under Prof. Dr Georg Meggle) and “Explanatory coherence” (under Prof. Dr Thomas Bartelborth) at the University of Leipzig; temporary teaching assistant at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Leipzig; visiting scholar at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Salzburg; lecturer at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Bern
- 2004–2007 Research Associate at the Department of Philosophy, University of Hamburg (under Prof. Dr Ulrich Gähde)
- 2007: Habilitation at the University of Hamburg (cumulative, qualification to teach philosophy)
- Since 2007: Professorship of Theoretical Philosophy with a systematic focus at the University of Oldenburg
- 2010–2019 Treasurer on the Executive Committee of the Society for Analytical Philosophy (GAP)
- 2013–2017 Dean of Studies for School IV
- 2017–2023 Vice-Dean of School IV
- 2019–2023 Member of the University Senate of the University of Oldenburg
- Since 2023: Dean of Studies at School IV