Main Research Areas:Nursing ethicsHistory of nursing Professionalisation of nursing in international comparative perspective Biographical research/Oral history Gender studies Historical anthropology |
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Since 2012 | Adjunct Professor at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Nursing, Canada |
2011 | Habilitation at the University of Osnabrück, Department for Humanities/Nursing Science, venia legendi (the right to teach) for Health Sciences/Nursing Science Postdoctoral thesis (Habilitationsschrift) on: „Everyday Nursing Life. Organization, Social Practice and Biographical Experiences, 1945–1980“ |
Since 2011 | Associate lecturer, University of Applied Sciences Münster, Department of Nursing and Health Professions |
Since 2010 | Project director of the research project: “Rationalization of Nursing in Western Germany and the United States. A Comparative History of the Exchanges of Ideas and Practices, 1945 to 1975”, granted by the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft); Research fellow at the University of Osnabrück, Department for Humanities/Nursing Science |
Since 2009 | Associate lecturer, University of Philosophy and Theology, Vallendar, Faculty of Nursing Science |
2008-2010 | Project director of the research project: “History of Nursing - Interviews with Contemporary Witnesses”, granted by the Robert Bosch Foundation |
Since 2005 | Associate lecturer, University of Osnabrück, Department for Humanities/Nursing Science |
2005-2008 | Postdoctoral research fellow at the Institute of Sociology, Leibniz University Hannover; Project director within the Volkswagen Foundation research project: “Nursing and the Religious Community. The Example of the Deaconess Motherhouse Henriettenstiftung since 1944.” |
2005 | Research associate, Robert Bosch Foundation, Institute for the History of Medicine: Oral History-Project in the History of Nursing |
2003 | Ph.D. in history, Technical University of Berlin, thesis on Nursing Reform after 1945 (Orig. in German) |
2002-2004 | Co-editor and, since 2003, chief-editor of the journal “WerkstattGeschichte (History workshop)” |
1997 | Master's degree, Technical University of Berlin |
1995-2000 | Freelance collaborator, Schöneberg Museum, Berlin |
1993-1995 | Tutor, Institute of History, Technical University, Berlin |
1991-1997 | Student of history, Technical University, Berlin |
1988 | Student of Chinese, Tianjin Shifan Daxue [University of Education], Tianjin, People’s Republic of China |
1987-1990 | Student of sinology, Free University, Berlin |
1986-1987 | Student of Swedish in Stockholm, Sweden |
2011 | Grant-in-aid from the Rockefeller Archive Center, New York |
Since 2010 | Research grant from the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) |
2009 | Scholarship of the University of Osnabrück, Pool Frauenförderung (funding program career advancement of women) |
2008-2010 | Research grant of the Robert Bosch Foundation |
2007 | Lillian Sholtis Brunner Fellowship of the Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, USA |
2005-2008 | Research grant of the VolkswagenStiftung (Volkswagen Foundation) |
1999-2002 | Ph.D. Scholarship of Hans-Böckler-Stiftung (Hans-Böckler Foundation) |
1997-1998 | Scholarship of the Förderprogramm Frauenforschung (funding program gender studies), Senate of Berlin |
American Association for the History of Nursing
Arbeitskreis historische Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung (Federation for Research in Women's and Gender History)
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Pflegewissenschaft e.V. (German Association for Nursing Science)
Sektion Biographieforschung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie [Section for Biographical Research of the German Society for Sociology]