CV
Vita
1969-1972
Studied at the Pedagogical University of Lower Saxony, Oldenburg department (subjects: history, education, sociology, psychology)
1972-1976
Continued studies at the University of Oldenburg on the Diplom-Pädagogik degree programme with the subjects of educational science, history and sociology..
Qualifications:
- 1972 1st state examination for the teaching profession
- 1977 Diplom-Pädagoge
- 1986 Doctorate (Dr.phil.)
- 1992 Habilitation in educational science specialising in educational research and educational planning
1972-1975
Research assistant on a research project
1975-1980
Research assistant for educational research methods in Department 1 - Educational Science - at the University of Oldenburg
1980-1984
Research assistant at the University of Oldenburg for the research project "Study experiences and academic success of working people without a school-leaving certificate"
1984-1986
Research assistant for educational research methods
1987-1991
University assistant for the department ‘Social science methods with a focus on educational research’ in Faculty 1, Educational Science, at the University of Oldenburg
1991-1993
Head of the department ‘Higher Education and Research Institutions’ at the Institute for Development Planning and Structural Research (IES) GmbH at the University of Hanover
1993-2010
Professor of Organisation and Administration in Education in the Faculty of Educational Science at the Technical University of Dresden
1997
Visiting Scholar at the Centre for Policy Studies in Higher Education, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
2004-2006
Leave of absence from the TU Dresden, during this time: Head of Department 2 ‘Higher Education Research’ at HIS Hochschul-Informations-System GmbH, Hanover
2010-2017
Professor of Educational Research on Tertiary Education at the Humboldt University of Berlin, Institute of Educational Sciences
since 2017: Professor Emeritus