Research assistant and PhD student at the Department of Anthropology and African Studies in Mainz for the research programme Biota (West Africa) with Dr. habil. Nikolaus Schareika

Master degree (Magister Artium) of Anthropology, Political Science and Philosophy

Finishing of Master´s thesis on persuasive elements in local political discourse in a rural community in Senegal

Studies at the University Paris X and at the French National Institute for Oriental Languages and Civilisations INALCO

Scholarship of the German National Academic Foundation

Beginning of studies (Magister) in Social Anthropolgy (major), Political sciences and Philosophy (minoir)

born in Bonn