Positions
Bastian Vajen, M. Ed.
Bastian Vajen, M. Ed.
Bastian Vajen, M. Ed.
Research Staff
Institute of Democracy Education
Research Staff
Institute of Political Science
Focal points in research and teaching
Citizenship, interdisciplinary citizenship education, qualitative methods, students' beliefs, teachers' beliefs
Curriculum vitae
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Professional background
since 05/2017
Research Fellow, Department of Civic Education, Institute for Political Science, Leibniz Universität Hannover
02/2018 - 02/2019
Administration of the Leibniz Research Center "Center for Inclusive Citizenship" (CINC)“ (CINC)
Since 03/2019
Associate Member (CINC)
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Education
10/2014 – 04/2017
Master of Education (Politics/Economics/English) at the Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Degree: Master of Education
10/2012 – 09/2017
Bachelor of Arts (Sozial Sciences) at the Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Degree: Bachelor of Arts
10/2010 – 09/2014
Bachelor of Arts ( Politics/Economics/English ) at the Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Degree: Bachelor of Arts
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Courses
Summer semester 2023
Introduction to citizenship education
Winter semester 2022/2023
Qualitative research in citizenship education
Summer semester 2022
Introduction to citizenship education
Winter semester 2020/2021
Master's colloquium citizenship education
Summer semester 2020
Master's colloquium citizenship education
Winter semester 2019/20
Master's colloquium citizenship education
Educational research in citizenship education
Summer semester 2019
Master's colloquium citizenship education
Educational research in citizenship education
Winter semester 2018/19
Master's colloquium citizenship education
Educational research in citizenship education
Summer semester 2018
Master's colloquium citizenship education
Educational research in citizenship education
Winter semester 2017/18
Educational research in citizenship education
Summer semester 2017
Educational research in citizenship education
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Memberships
Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Bildung (DVPB) [German Association for Political Education]
European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR)
Gesellschaft für Politikdidaktik und politische Jugend- und Erwachsenenbildung (GPJE)[Society for Political Didactics and Political Youth and Adult Educatio]
Leibniz Forschungszentrum „Center for Inlcusive Citizenship“ (CINC)
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Projects
since 03/2022
REACT - Recognising Extremism and Conspiracy Theories
Duration: 03/2022-02/2025 Function: Application and project management together with Elizaveta Firsova
Funded by: European Comission
Funding directive: Erasmus+seit 09/2020
CiviMatics - Interdisciplinary mathematic modeling meets civic education
Duration: 09/2020-09/2023 Function: Application and project management together
Funded by: European Comission
Funding directive: Erasmus+01/2020-12/2021
Digital Citizenship Education: Understanding Teachers’ Perspectives and Practice
Duration: 01/2020-12/2021 Function: Application and project management together with Steve Kenner & Prof. Dr. Frank Reichert
Funded by: DAAD
Funding directive: PPP Programme09/2019-02/2022
TEACH – Targeting extremism and conspiracy theories
Duration: 09/2019-02/2022 Function: Application and project management together with Elizaveta Firsova
Funded by: European Comission
Funding directive: Erasmus+04/2019-04/2020
Development of a structure-building teaching concept in the teacher training master's program for the subject social studies as a subject combination of geography, history, and politics at comprehensive schools
Duration: 04/2019-04/2021 Function: Application together Prof. Dr. Christiane Meyer and project management "politics" (until 10/19)
Funded by: Leibniz Universität Hannover (LSE)
Funding directive: Study quality funds of the study commission09/2017-08/2020
Europe Alive - Computer Assisted Simulation for Education
Duration: 09/2017-09/2020 Function: Subproject management Leibniz University Hannover Funded by: European Comission
Funding directive: Erasmus+
Further information about the courses
Sommersemester 2019
Wintersemester 2018/19
Sommersemester 2018
Wintersemester 2017/18