2012 – cont.: Chair of the Work Group Medical Anthropology, subsection of the German Anthropological Association
2012 – cont.: Member of Somatechnics Research Network, Institute for LGBT Studies, University of Arizona, USA
2010 – 2012: Vice-chair of the Work Group Medical Anthropology, subsection of the German Anthropological Association
2010 – cont.: TvT: Transrespect Versus Transphobia Worldwide. Member of Advisory Board.
2009 – 2011: Vice-chair of the Work Group Gender Studies, subsection of the German Anthropological Association
2007 – cont.: Liminalis. Journal for Sex/Gender Emancipation and Resistance. Member of the Editor’s Advisory Board.
2006 – cont.: European Association of Social Anthropologists
2004 – 2009: Euro-African Association for the Anthropology of Social Change and Development
1999 – cont.: German Anthropological Association
1999 – cont.: German Society for Medical Anthropology