Education

11/1999 – 12/2004

PhD in Sociolinguistics („magna cum laude“)
Topic:
Stereotypes in Spoken Language. A Linguistic Analyses of Narrative Interviews with East and Westberlin Speakers from 1993 until 1996
Advisor:
Prof. Norbert Dittmar, FU Berlin; Prof. Ruth Reiher, HU Berlin; Prof. Johannes Schwitalla, University Wuerzburg
Scholarship of Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes

4/1993 – 9/1999

Master of Art (Literature, Language. Sociology)
University Wuerzburg

First State Examination for High School Teacher in German, History and Social Studies
Universitaet Wuerzburg

Study of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at University Wuerzburg

3/1995 - 9/1995

Study Abroad at University Utrecht (Netherlands)
ERASMUS Scholarship

1/1998 – 7/1998

Study Abroad at University of Texas at Austin (USA)
DAAD Scholarship

10/1991 – 3/1993

Bachelor of Law; University Wuerzburg

7/1991

Abitur at Henfling Gymnasium Meiningen