References

MA in History (major), Philosophy and Psychology (minor), 2007, University of Koblenz-Landau, Campus Landau; graded "sehr gut" (highest grade).
My thesis "Aspekte der Auswanderung aus Dürkheim an der Haardt im 19. Jahrhundert mit dem Schwerpunkt Nordamerika" (Aspects of Emigration from Dürkheim an der Haardt in the 19th century with a focus on North America) is kept at the Landesbibliothekszentrum Speyer (see here) and the Landesarchiv Speyer.

Guest lecture about migration studies at University Kaiserslautern in the department Social Sciences in 09.02.2011.
Lecture on Historical Migration Research for the "Museumsgesellschaft Bad Dürkheim" in March 2010.
Since 2004 numerous historical workshops and projects for young people as a long-time camp leader and contributor with "Mensa in Deutschland e.V."

Volunteer work on various local topics (Palatinate):

• Gedenkstätte Neustadt (memorial): Die Rheinpfalz: Mittelhaardter Rundschau 10.10.2012
• Jewish Life in Neustadt an der Weinstraße: Die Rheinpfalz: Mittelhaardter Rundschau 10.11.2012
• Die Rheinpfalz: Mittelhaardter Rundschau 08.01.2014
• Die Rheinpfalz: Mittelhaardter Rundschau 21.06.2013
• Family book of Bad Dürkheim (long-term project for the next years/decades)

Validation of persons of highest age using historical documents as honorary correspondent of the Gerontology Research Group (USA) - due to this contact to various foreign archives (see number 9).