Lectures
“Lokale Macht, zentrale Verwaltung: Staatskonflikte in Afghanistan“
Lecture on state-society conflicts in Afghanistan as part of Ringvorlesung „Der Nahe Osten im Wandel: Zeitgeschichtliche Perspektiven“ at Frankfurt University.
20.5.2025
“Positionalitätskämpfe und Internationale Beziehungen”
Lecture on positionality and IR as part of the lecture series “Perspektivwechsel in den Internationalen Beziehungen: Gegenhegemoniale Betrachtungen” at Marburg University.
12.6.2024
“The long struggle for political and human rights in Iran”
Lecture on democracy movements in Iran at Bremen University. Report available by Weser-Kurier Bremen.
19.7.2023
“Proteste im Iran”
Lecture on WLF protests in Iran as part of lecture series on political protest at University of Potsdam.
20.6.2023
“Neue Proteste – bewährte Theorien? Protestforschung im Kontext von Staatlichkeit”
Lecture on conflictual conceptions of statehood at Passau University.
29.4.2021
“Protestformen im Wandel – Auswirkungen von Covid-19 auf Aktivismus weltweit”
Lecture on the impact of Covid-19 on protest movements. Organized by Marburger Weltladen.
22.7.2020
“Wege aus der Gewalt – Perspektiven für Frieden in Syrien“
as part of the lecture series „Herkunftsländer der Flüchtlinge in Deutschland“ at the Ländliche Heimvolkshochschule e. V. in Mariaspring.
11.5.2017
Courses at Marburg University
Political legitimacy in the Middle East and the Arab Spring
WiSe 2019/20
Exkursion Recht, Gerechtigkeit und soziale Konflikte: Aus dem NSU-Prozess lernen?
with Dr. Maria Ketzmerick
WiSe 2018/19
Contemporary Political and Social theories beyond the European canon
with Dr. Maria Ketzmerick
WiSe 2018/19
Protest, Resistance, Collective Action
SoSe 2018
Political legitimacy in the Middle East and the Arab Spring
WiSe 2017/18
Resistance, Collective Action and Revolution
SoSe 2017
Political legitimacy in the Middle East and the Arab Spring
WiSe 16/17
Summer/Autumn Schools
Course „Protest and Democratic Backsliding in Europe”
at the Hessen International Summer University
August 2022
Course „Protest and Democratic Backsliding in Europe”
at the Hessen International Summer University
August 2021
Supplement course „German Politics in a Changing World”
at the Hessen International Summer University
August 2019
Supplement course „German Politics in a Changing World”
at the Hessen International Summer University
August 2018
„Privatization of Rent: Importance on non-state stakeholders in Iran“
at the “Social Policy in Oil-Based Economies” Autumn School in Tehran, Iran
November 2017
Workshop „The influence of historical transnational/translocal areas or structures and their influence on societal conflicts”
at the “Conflicts and Challenges in Central Asia from a Regional and Transregional Perspective” Summer School in Almaty, Kazakhstan (with Stephen Foose)
June 2017
Other Workshops
Workshop „Framing als Crossmediale Strategie. Wie Akteur*innen und Technologien Deutungsmuster beeinflussen“
en“ at the Evangelischen Studienwerk Viligst
August 2020
Workshop „Wissenschaft machen! Forschungsworkshop für den Nachwuchs“
at the Start-Stiftung (with Dr. N.-Han Tran)
Juli 2017