Principles of Macroeconomics (Makroökonomik I)
Large undergraduate lecture covering the foundations of macroeconomic analysis.
Teaching
Teaching portfolio
I teach macroeconomics, inequality, computational methods and the history of economic thought. My teaching combines formal tools with empirical context, model interpretation and active discussion across disciplinary boundaries.
Selected courses
Economics of Inequality
Measurement, mechanisms and consequences of economic inequality, combining empirical, theoretical and policy perspectives.
History of Economic Thought
Major traditions in economic thought and their relationship to contemporary economics.
Constructing Worlds! Agent-Based Computer Simulations
Interdisciplinary introduction to agent-based modelling and first computational applications.
The Political Economy of Inequality
Interdisciplinary course co-taught with Political Science on the political and economic dynamics of inequality.
Computational Simulation for the Social Sciences
Hands-on introduction to computational simulation for social-scientific research.
Selected evaluations
EvaSys global indicator, 1–5 scale, 5 = best.
5.0/5Economics of Inequality · SS 2024
4.8/5Constructing Worlds! · SS 2026
4.8/5Macro tutorial · WS 2023/24
4.7/5History of Economic Thought · SS 2024
4.7/5Computational Simulation · SS 2022
Teaching, supervision & pedagogy
Bachelor & Master theses
Co-supervision of about 30 theses since 2018, primarily in economic inequality and international economics.
University Teacher Training
Certificate ZHD Bamberg / ProfiLehre Plus, approximately 70 hours of university didactics training.
Teaching awards
Institute Award for Excellence in Teaching 2026 and multiple faculty nominations for teaching excellence.
Writing on teaching
2023 · Teaching essay
Is It Simple? Is It Complicated? No, It’s Complexity Economics!
Teaching Heterodox Economics Magazine 1(1)
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