Studied Historical Sciences at the University of Graz. Previously research fellow at Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Warfare Consequences and the Institute for History at the University of Graz. Currently working at the Federal Ministry of the Interior (Austria) – Section Law – Historical Affairs Department. Head of IURA HISTORIA. Member of the Military History Working Group (Chemnitz), member of the Viribus Unitis – Association of the Military History Museum (Vienna), member of the Center for Military Studies (Graz).