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B.A. and M.A. studies in Medieval and Modern History, English Philology and Philosophy at Heidelberg University and Portland State University, Oregon

Habilitation, Faculty of Philosophy, Heidelberg University, venia legendi in Modern and Contemporary History

Assistant Professor, Chair of the History of Western Europe and Transatlantic Relations, Humboldt University of Berlin

Appointed Professor of British and North American History, University of Kassel

2011

SDAW-Prize of the German Association of American Studies (DGfA)

SHEAR (Society for Historians of the Early American Republic) Manuscript Prize Finalist

Fulbright Stipend for the American Studies Institute for German Scholars, San Francisco State University

Kade-Heideking Fellowship, GHI Washington and Max Kade Institute for German American Studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison