• Professor for Political Sciences and Political Sociology,
  Goethe-University Frankfurt (Main)
• Head of the Research Unit ‚Democratic Innovations'

Teaching and Research

At various Universities/Institutions: e.g. Harvard University (USA), Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), TU Darmstadt, Vietnamese German University (Vietnam), Abo Akademi University (Finnland), University of Illinois (USA) 

Research Focus

Democratic Innovations, Political Participation, New Forms of Governance, Civil Society