Mitgliedschaften, Gremien & Externe Kommissionsaktivitäten
| National Professional Associations | since |
| The German Association for American Studies (DGFA) | 1996 |
| Society for Applied Linguistics (GAL) | 1995 |
| Studygroup of Languages (AKS) | 1995 |
| Working Group for Empirical Education Research (AEPF) and of the German Society for Educational Science (DGFE) | 1994 |
| Association of Modern Foreign Languages (FMF) | 1993 |
| German Association of Foreign Language Research (DGFF) Advisor of the German Association of Foreign Language Research | 1989 1995-1999 |
Internal Activities at the University of Kassel
| Since 2019 | Member of the PRONET project "Metaevaluation", Innovation Unit II |
| Since 2018 | Qualitätsoffensive Lehrerbildung: Mitglied im Anschlussprojekt PRONET2 „Professionalisierung durch Vernetzung – Fortführung und Potenzierung“ - Handlungsfeld III, Maßnahme 9: „Erwerb professioneller Handlungskompetenz in praxisnahen Lehr-Lern-Situationen“ – P5: Verzahnung und Weiterentwicklung der Studienwerkstätten zu Lehr-Lern-Laboren - Handlungsfeld II, Maßnahme 6: „Sprachbildung und sprachsensibler Fachunterricht“ – P9: Mehrsprachigkeitsbezogenes Lehrerhandeln im bilingualen Sachfachunterricht – Professionalisierung angehender und aktiver Lehrkräfte |
| 2015-2018 | Qualitätsoffensive Lehrerbildung: Projektmitglied „Professionalisierung durch Vernetzung“ (PRONET) - Handlungsfeld III, Maßnahme 9: „Weiterentwicklung und Erprobung innovativer (fach-)didaktischer Lernarrangements in Studienwerkstätten“ – P5: Verzahnung der Studienwerkstätten |
| 2017-2018 | Director of the Self-learning Center of Department 02 at the University of Kassel |
2013-2014 | Director of the Self-learning Center of Department 02 at the University of Kassel |
Since 2012 | Member of Teaching Right Livelihood, Center of Teaching Training at the University of Kassel |
| Since 2012 | Foundation member of Empirical Teaching-and-Learning Research Center at the University of Kassel |
| Since 2011 | Member of examiners for modularized teaching degree in Department 02, School of Humanities and Cultural Studies |
| Since 2010 | Member in the Board of Directors of Self-learning Center in Department 02 at the University of Kassel |
| 2010-2018 | Authorized representative of internationalization in Department 02, School of Humanities and Cultural Studies |
| Since 2010 | Foundation member of BIKA Kassel team for bilingual exchange and integration between the University of Kassel and schools in Kassel |
2016/2017 | Director of the English Department, School of Humanities and Cultural Studies at the University of Kassel, Germany |
| 10/09-03/10 | Member in the Council of Department 02, School of Humanities and Cultural Studies at the University of Kassel |
| Since 2007 | Member of the Central Center for Teacher Education (ZLB) at the University of Kassel, Germany |
| Since 2006 | Member of Educational Research Group Kassel: Research on empirical training (Teaching- Learning- Literacy) |
| Since 2001 | Board Member of International House at the University of Kassel, Germany |
| Since 2001 | Member, of Center for Teacher Education (ZLB) at the University of Kassel, Germany |
| Since 2001 | Member of Commission on Internationalization and Commission of the Library at the University of Kassel, Germany |
| 2001-2012 | Member of Library Commission at the University of Kassel |
| Since 2000 | Fulbright Representative at the University of Kassel |
| Since 2000 | Member of Department of Interdisciplinary Primary Education at the University of Kassel |
| Since 2000 | Member of Conference of Teaching Methodology at the University of Kassel |
| Since 1998 | Member of University Association Kassel e. V. (former Kassel Academy Union ) |
| Since 1997 | Officially authorized examiner for Majors in teaching English, Kassel |
External Activities
| Since 2013 | Chairman of the Jury "Schoolbook of the Year" in the Field of "Languages" of the Georg-Eckert-Institute / Leibnitz Institute for International Schoolbook Research |
| Since 2013 | Mentor of German Academy Association (DHV) |
| Since 2012 | Member of Network Hessen-China (Economic Promotion Kassel) |
| 2012 | Scientific advisor for the project "Autostadt" in cooperation with the Ministry of Education in Lower Saxony (eds.). DENK(T)RÄUME Mobilität. Praxisprojekte zum fächerübergreifenden Lernen. Volume 6: English |
Since 2010 | Evaluator for the Austrian Science Fund, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences |
Since 2009 | Consultant of the Swiss National Science Foundation |
Since 2009 | Consultant of the German Research Community |
Since 2007 | Expert for the Ministry of Education, Wellington New Zealand on “Intercultural language learning: implications for effective teaching |
Since 1992 | EFL textbook author, Ernst-Klett Textbook Publishers, Stuttgart, Germany |
External Consultant- and Commission Activities in the framework of Postdoctoral- and Habilitation Processes
| SoSe 2019 | Final Evaluation junior professor Dr. Limberg, Holger (Prof. Dr. O. Jäkel, University of Flensburg) |
| SoSe 2016 | Thesis Treichl, Christiane (Prof. Dr. Josef Wallmannsberger, University of Kassel) |
| WiSe 2014/15 | Thesis Chaiwan, Patcharin (Prof. Dr. Karin Aguado, University of Kassel) |
| WiSe 2014/15 | Thesis Morgret, Stefanie (Prof. Dr. Karin Aguado, University of Kassel) |
| SoSe 2014 | Thesis Rossolatos, George (Prof. Dr. Winfried Nöth, University of Kassel) |
| SoSe 2013 | Thesis Lettner, Alina Therese (Prof. Dr. Josef Wallmannsberger, University of Kassel) |
SoSe 2010 | Thesis Bannenberg, Ann-Kristin (Prof. Dr. Josef Wallmannsberger, University of Kassel) |
WiSe 2008/09 | Thesis Röttcher, Sabine (Prof. Dr. Gerd Rohmann, University of Kassel) |
WiSe 2007/08 | Thesis Armengol, Llurdes (Prof. Dr. Josep Cots, University of Lleida) |
SoSe 2007 | Thesis Bishara, Nina (Prof. Dr. Wilfried Nöth, University of Kassel) |
SoSe 2004 | Thesis Oppermann, Eva (Prof. Dr. Gerd Rohmann, University of Kassel) |
Chairwoman of the "Textbook of the Year" jury in the languages category of the Georg Eckert Institute / Leibnitz Institute for International Textbook Research |
| Mentor of the German University Association (DHV) |
| Member of the Hesse - China network (Kassel Economic Development Agency) |
Scientific advisor for the project "Autostadt" in cooperation with the Ministry of Education of Lower Saxony (ed.). DENK(T)RÄUME Mobility. Practical projects for interdisciplinary learning. Volume 6: English |
| Reviewer for the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation |
| Reviewer for the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) Austrian Science Fund, Division for Humanities and Social Sciences Humanities and Social Sciences |
Reviewer for the Swiss National Science Foundation |
Reviewer for the German Research Foundation (DFG) |
Expert for the Ministry of Education, Wellington New Zealand on "Intercultural language learning: implications for effective teaching |
Textbook author, Ernst-Klett-Verlag Stuttgart, Germany |
External reviewer and commission activities in the context of doctoral and post-doctoral studies not conducted by the author herself
| Summer semester 2019 | Final evaluation junior professorship Dr. Limberg, Holger (Prof. Dr. O. Jäkel, European University Flensburg) |
| Summer semester 2016 | Dissertation Treichl, Christiane (Prof. Dr. Josef Wallmannsberger, University of Kassel) |
| WiSe 2014/15 | Dissertation Chaiwan, Patcharin (Prof. Dr. Karin Aguado, University of Kassel) |
| WiSe 2014/15 | Dissertation Morgret, Stefanie (Prof. Dr. Karin Aguado, University of Kassel) |
| Summer semester 2014 | Dissertation Rossolatos, George (Prof. Dr. Winfried Nöth, University of Kassel) |
| Summer Term 2013 | Dissertation Lettner, Alina Therese (Prof. Dr. Josef Wallmannsberger, University of Kassel) |
Summer Term 2010 | Dissertation Bannenberg, Ann-Kristin (Prof. Dr. Josef Wallmannsberger, University of Kassel) |
WiSe 2008/09 | Dissertation Röttcher, Sabine (Prof. Dr. Gerd Rohmann, University of Kassel) |
WiSe 2007/08 | Dissertation Armengol, Llurdes (Prof. Dr. Josep Cots, University of Lleida) |
Summer Term 2007 | Dissertation Bishara, Nina (Prof. Dr. Wilfried Nöth, University of Kassel) |
Summer Term 2004 | Dissertation Oppermann, Eva (Prof. Dr. Gerd Rohmann, University of Kassel) |