Associations & Awards

Associations

Alumni German Scholars Organization Leadership Academy 19/20

Member of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (since 2020)

Previous institutional memberships: American Society of Criminology, Eastern Sociological Society, International Society of Political Psychology

Awards & Grants

William L. Simon/Routledge Outstanding Paper Award 2019 by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences for the Paper “A Culture of Hostility and Crime Motivated by Bias: A Cross-National Multilevel Analysis of Structural Influences.” Co-authored with Sylwia Piatkowska

DFG Research Fellowship (“Forschungsstipendium”) for 2 years at State University New York, University at Albany, Project: “Institutional Integration, Marketized Mentality, and Group-focused Enmity: Understanding the Structural and Cultural Sources of Group Prejudice and its Consequences”.

Fellowships and travel bursarys for participating at numerous international conferences: travel bursary of the Irish Research Councils, DAAD- Kongress- und Vortragsreisen, Qualifikationsförderung Mittelbau der Fakultät für Erziehungswissenschaft Universität Bielefeld, Conference fellowship of the Higher School of Economics, Moskau, GAIN 2019-Participant, GSO Leadership Academy Boston/Darmstadt.

Fundraising as well as scientific consulting for IKG projects: “ZuGleich – Zugehörigkeit und Gleichwertigkeit” (Mercator-Foundation), the Deutschen Fußball Fanstudie (DFL) and the “Mitte-Studien” (Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation) led by Prof. Andreas Zick