Areas of Research:
North American History of the 19th Century, Slavery and Emancipation, Social History, History of Labor, Social and Cultural Identity
Current Project (dissertation):
This dissertation is part of the SFB 294 Structural Change of Property, Subprojects A02: Property in one's own body and in the bodies of others in the United States between the eighteenth and twentieth century and is conducted in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Jürgen Martschukat and Prof. Dr. Norbert Finzsch.