2025
Oct: Line-up for the Comparative Politics and Political Economy Colloquium (which I co-organize with Tobias Tober) in the winter term 25/26 at the Department of Politics and Administration (University of Konstanz): (LINK)
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Sept: Presenting "Unemployment and Egalitarian Attitudes during and after the Impressionable Years" at APSA (Vancouver)
April-Sept: Acting as substitute for the professorship of Political Sociology and Social Policy at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Feb: Within komex (Konstanz Methods Excellence Workshops) I am teaching a course on "A hands-on introduction to longitudinal data analysis" in February 2025.
2024
Dec 11: I'm giving a radio interview for Bayern 2: How political ideologies change
Nov 13/14: I'm participating in the WSI Herbstforum in Berlin and present "Individual ideology and biased perceptions of income" (with Marius Busemeyer & Nathalie Giger) as well as Perceptions of Unfairness and Political Engagement among Adolescents (with PerFair team members).
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Oct-Dec: I'm spending a few weeks at the Department of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford, in the context of a research stay with Prof. Jane Gingrich.
Sept: I'm participating in the DVPW (Deutsche Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft; German Political Science Association) Conference in Göttingen to present various (!) papers out of the PerFair project context, as well as "Individual ideology and biased perceptions of income" (with Marius Busemeyer & Nathalie Giger)
July 18: I'm participating in the "Exzellent gefragt!" public outreach event at Konstanz harbour. (LINK) #OUTREACH
July 04: I'm participating in CES in Lyon (Council of European Studies) to present 2 papers: "Adolescents’ Perceived Unfairness and (Unequal) Political Engagement", a paper out of the PerFair project context (with the PerFair team members) . And "Gendered Political Reactions to Unemployment" (with Mathilde van Ditmars).
July: "How Education Policies Shape Political Inequality: Analysing Policy Feedback Effects in Germany" (with Susanne Garritzmann) is accepted for publication in Comparative Political Studies!
June 03: Together with Katja Pomianowicz, we are visiting a school in Überlingen to present our PerFair project to students and their teachers. #OUTREACH
April: I am starting to organize (jointly with Tobias Tober) the "Comparative Politics and Political Economy" Colloquium of the Departement of Politics, University of Konstanz for the upcoming terms.
Feb 09: I'm participating in the SVPW (Schweizer Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft; Swiss Political Science Association) Conference in St. Gallen to present "Ideology and Perception Bias" (with Marius Busemeyer & Nathalie Giger).
Jan: How Education Policies Shape Political Inequality: Analysing Policy Feedback Effects in Germany" (with Susanne Garritzmann) receives the In_equality ECR Excellence Award of the Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality". (LINK).
2023
June 22-24: I'm presenting an update of "Unemployment and Egalitarian Attitudes during and after the Impressionable Years" at EPSA in Glasgow and acting as discussant for the panel "Understanding Citizen Support for Democracy"
May 11/12: I'm presenting an update of "Material Shocks, Economic Risk and Attitudes towards Redistribution. A Life Cycle Perspective" in the context of the workshop "The political drivers and consequences of labor market inequality and changing opportunities across places and people", organized by Thomas Kurer, Valentina Consiglio, Kattalina Berriochoa, and Carlotta Giustozzi
Jan 13: I'm presenting an update of "Unemployment and Egalitarian Attitudes during and after the Impressionable Years" in the context of the Comparative Politics and Political Economy Colloquium in Konstanz.
2022
Dec 07: I'm presenting an update of "Material Shocks, Economic Risk and Attitudes towards Redistribution. A Life Course Perspective" in the context of the Comparative Political Economy Colloquium in Konstanz.
Oct 12: I'm elected as "Early Career Researcher Representative" at the Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality" together with Sophia Stutzmann.
Sept 15: I'm giving a presentation on "How Education Policies Shape Political Inequality: Analysing Policy Feedback Effects in Germany" based on research with Susanne Garritzmann and Marius Busemeyer at the ESPAnet conference (European Social Policy Network) in Vienna.
July 15: I'm presenting an update of "Material Shocks, Economic Risk and Economic Policy Attitudes. A Life Course Perspective" in the context of the Brown Bag of the Department of Politics and Public Administration"
May 13-15: I'm giving a presentation on "Structural Disadvantage, Reasoning about Inequality, and Political Interest among Students" (with Claudia Diehl) and showing first results of the PerFair pilot study. Context: Workshop "Actors without Arena"
March 30: I'm participating in a kick-off/strategy workshop for the bpb & Robert Bosch foundation financed project "CIVIC SCOUTS at work" from THE CIVICS Innovation hub (LINK) and presenting on the possibilities and limitations of such a project about civic education within firms. #OUTREACH
March 17/18: I'm giving a presentation on "Material Shocks, Economic Risk and Policy Attitudes.A Life Course Perspective" in the context of the "Politics and Society Workshop Series 2022 "The Individual and Contextual Effects of Economic Scarcity and Political Integration" organized by Anne-Marie Jeannet, Paul Marx, and Franco Bonomi Bezzo in Milan.
2021
Nov: DFG-Application submitted!
Nov 08: PhD Defense done!
Nov 02: I'm giving a presentation on "The Dynamics of Unemployment, Risk, and Political Predispositions" in the context of the "UZH/TOPIQ Zurich Talks on the Politics of Inequality" (LINK)
Oct: New mini-publication with Susanne Garritzmann and Katja Pomianowicz in In_equality Magazin. Summarizes the idea and the survey preparation of PerFair (LINK) #OUTREACH
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