2002
PhD in French Philology (University of Vienna)
Dissertation on “Sword and Pen. Female Regents, Amazons, and Authors as Hybrid Gender Identities in 17th-Century France”
Scholarship of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
PhD with honours
1996-1997
Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris (research scholarship)
1996
Master in German and French Philology, German as a Foreign Language (University of Vienna)
Final exam with honours
1994-1995
Université Paris III (Erasmus exchange programme)
since 2007
Lecturer in German as a Foreign Language at the Lauder Business School in Vienna and at the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna
since 2006; 2008
Qualified examiner of the “Österreichischer Integrationsfonds – ÖIF” and the “Österreichisches Sprachdiplom – ÖSD”
since 2003
German teacher at various language schools (Wiener Internationale Hochschulkurse, Österreichische Orientgesellschaft, Evangelische Akademie Wien)
2003-2006
Editing assistant of the biannual journal Transit (Institute of Human Sciences, Vienna)
2002-2003
Online editing and database management for digital crystal (www.threcrystalweb.com)
2000-2003
Lecturer for French Literature at the Department of Romance Studies, University of Vienna
1999-2002
Research assistant in the projects “Die Querelle des femmes in der Iberoromania” und “Die Geschlechterdebatte in der italienischen Literatur vom Frühhumanismus zum Barock”
1998-1999
Editing assistant for „Österreichische Kulturdokumentation. Internationales Archiv für Kulturanalysen“