CURRICULUM VITAE

Education and Academic Positions

Since Oct 2013 Professor University of Koblenz-Landau. Psychology Department.

2010-2013 Associate ProfessorJohannes Kepler University of Linz, Austria. Education and Psychology Department.

Apr-Sep 2010 Visiting Professor University of Paderborn, Germany, Developmental and Educational Psychology

02/2010 Venia Legendi(Habilitation) in Psychology Johannes Kepler University of Linz Psychology.

Feb-Apr 2008 Research Fellow New York University, New York, USA,Steinhardt School of Education

2005-2010 Research Associate (post-doctoral, tenured) Johannes Kepler University ofLinz, Education and Psychology Dept.

Jan-Mar 2005 Research Fellow Department of Media Studies and Information Science,University of Bergen, Norway.

12/2004 Ph.D. (Dr. phil.) University of Cologne, Germany,Department of General and Cultural Psychology

1999-2004 Research Associate and Doctoral Student Department of General and Cultural Psychology, U of Cologne, and University of Frankfurt, Germany

07/1999 Dipl.-Psych.in Psychology(M.A.), Studies in Psychology and Cultural Studies Humboldt University of Berlin, and University of Mainz, Germany