Short vita Prof. Dr. Andrea Lenschow

Prof. Dr. Andrea Lenschow studied social economics at the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel from 1984 to 1987 and political science (MA) and public administration (MPA) at the Pennsylvania State University from 1987 to 1991. From 1991 to 1995, she worked on her Doctorate in Political Science as a scholarship holder at New York University. This was followed by post-doctoral stays as a Marie Curie Fellow at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam and as a Jean Monnet Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence. From 1997 to 2003, she worked as a research assistant at the Paris Lodron University in Salzburg.

In 2003, Lenschow was appointed to a junior professorship at the School of Social Sciences at Osnabrück University. In 2007, she took over the W3 professorship for European Politics and Integration at the same schools.

From 2009-2011, she was Dean of the School of Social Sciences and from 2015-2017 Managing Director of the newly created Institute of Social Sciences. From 2011 to 2022, she was an internal member of the University Council of Osnabrück University.

Since October 1, 2022, Prof. Dr. Andrea Lenschow has been Vice President for International Affairs, Diversity and Academic Staff Development at Osnabrück University.