2025
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Editorial board, Mediendynamiken/Media Dynamics, Eds. Angekla Krewani, Anke Finger, Amsterdam UP
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2024
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Jury, Rita-Süssmuth Research Award, State of North Rhine-Westphalia
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2023
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TUmorrow Teaching Award for the course „Digital Hub: International Perspectives on Environmental Humanities” (E. Voigts, B. Wahrig, R. Auer)
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2022 - 2023
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Project leader (with Heebon Park-Finch) “Transkulturelle Adaption und Appropriation: Ost-West-West-Ost“ (DFG/NRF National Research Foundation of Korea PN 511885994)
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2020
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Choice Magazine’s Outstanding Academic Title Award 2020, American Library Association for The Routledge Companion to Adaptation
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2020 -
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Deputy spokesperson, TU Braunschweig Core Research Area “Future City”
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2020
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Programme director and re-accreditation process, MA Kultur der technisch-wissenschaftlichen Welt
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2019 - 2022
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Project leader “Automated creativity in literature and music” with Dietmar Elflein, Jan Röhnert, VolkswagenFoundation NMWK
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2019
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Co-organiser “Videographic criticism””, with Heike Klippel, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig, Thyssen Foundation
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2019 -
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Trustee, Association of Adaptation Studies
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2016 - 2019
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Project leader “Hyphenated Cultures: Contemporary British-Jewish Theatre” with Jeanette Malkin, Hebrew University Jerusalem, VolkswagenFoundation NMWK € 249,000
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2017 - 2018
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Project leader, “HymM” on Teaching multimodality, teach4TU/BMBF
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2016
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Project leader, Teaching: Film Audio Commentaries, in medias res
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2014 - 2017
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Associated member of the Lichtenberg graduate programs “Konfigurationen von Mensch, Maschine und Geschlecht (KoMMa.G),“ (TU Braunschweig) and “Cultures of participation” (University Oldenburg/Lower Saxony)
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2014 -
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Editorial board, Transmedia: Participatory Culture and Media Convergence, Eds. Dan Hassler-Forest, Matt Hills, Amsterdam UP
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2013 - 2016
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Co-editor of JCDE – Journal for Contemporary Theatre and Drama in English with Martin Middeke, Christina Wald, Clare Wallace, DeGruyter
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2013 -
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Honorary Fellow, De Montfort’s University, Leicester, UK
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2010 - 2016
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President of CDE (German Society for Theatre and Drama in English)
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2010 - 2013
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Steering Committee, Walter Scott Project, Edinburgh/Mainz (AHRC/DFG)
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2010
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Organiser, conference Adaptations across the Globe– Association of Adaptation Studies and the Centre of Adaptations, De Montfort University, Leicester, Centre for British Studies (GBZ) Berlin, DFG € 13,000
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2009
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Organiser conference “Darwin our Contemporary”, Siegen University, DFG
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02/2010 - 05/2010
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Leverhulme Trust Award, Leverhulme Visiting Professor, University of Leeds, School of Performance and Cultural Industries
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2009 -
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Editorial Board, Referee, Adaptation (Oxford University Press), Journal of Adaptation in Film and Performance (Intellect), Anglistik (Winter), Jena Electronic Studies in English Language and Literature (JESELL)
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2007 - 2008
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Project Leader “The Evolution of Darwinism – Re-Imaginations of Darwin and Cultures of Neo-Darwinian Ideas” (DAAD-AHRC PPP project: Centre for Victorian Studies, University of Exeter, with Regenia Gagnier
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2006
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Organiser, conference “Adaptations”, British Council / CDE
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2006 -
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Referee DFG (research projects, 2 x GRK), ZiF Bielefeld, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Oxford UP, Routledge, etc.
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