Education
2012
PhD, Popular Culture Studies, University of Zurich
2005–07
M.A., Cultural Anthropology/Folklore
(minors: Business Admin., Law), University of Hamburg
2006
Certificate, Museum Management, University of Hamburg
2000–04
B.A., Folklore, University of Hamburg
2003–04
Year abroad, Universidad de Sevilla
Academic Experience
2021 ff.
Co-Director, Swiss Folk Song Archive, Basel
03.2019 ff.
Senior Scientist, University of Freiburg (i. Br.)
Institute for Cultural Anthropology and European Ethnology
and Center for Popular Culture and Music (ZPKM)
2017
Postdoc (Scholar in Residence), Deutsches Museum, München
2016–18
Lecturer, University of Zurich
and independent scholar; project management and teaching at the Universities of Basel, Freiburg (i.Br.), Konstanz, Liechtenstein, LMU Munich
03–04.2015
Visiting Scholar, Mathers Museum of World Cultures, Indiana University, Bloomington
2012–15
Postdoc, University of Zürich
Dept. of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies (ISEK)
Scientific Coordinator, SNF-Sinergia Research Group „Broadcasting Swissness“
2008–12
Research Associate (Assistent)
University of Hamburg, University of Zurich, University of Basel
Fellowships & Grants
2017
Scholar in Residence Fellowship, Deutsches Museum, München
2012–15
SNF-Sinergia Grant, interdisciplinary research group „Broadcasting Swissness“
2011
Fellowship by the Isa Lohmann-Siems Stiftung, Hamburg
Teaching
Service to the Academic Community
Co-Speaker, dgv-Kommission Arbeitskulturen
Swiss Folklore Society – Zurich: member of the board (treasurer)
Coordinator, colloquium series „Popular Culture Studies“ (coop. SGV–ZH and ISEK, University of Zurich)
Member of the editorial team: vokus (volkskundlich-kulturwissenschaftliche Schriften, 2005–11), Schweizer Volkskunde (2012–16)
Memberships: SGV, dgv, SIEF, DFG Network „Competition and Concurrence„
