Religion and politics (especially Freedom of Religion and Catholicism)
Capabilities Approach (esp. Seminars of competence in Theological Ethics)
Educational Ethics (esp. Ethical Learning)
Postcolonial Studies (esp. Criticism of Representation)
Externaly funded projects
2008 – 2012 The Renunciation of Violence in Religious Traditions. Modern Catholicism in the Field of Tension between Distinction and Integration, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
2018 – 2020 Catholicism and Religious Freedom. Renewing the Church in the Second Vatican Council, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
2015 – 2019 WILLE (Wiss. Lehren und Lernen)/ „Praktikum der Theologien“ University of Tübingen, Germany, Ministry of Education, Baden-Württemberg
