Memberships
- Member of the Board of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Amerikastudien (DGfA)
- Society for the History of Children and Youth (SHCY)
- Alliance for the Study of Adoption and Culture (ASAC)
- Advisory Board Mitglied der Black German Heritage and Research Association
- Member of the DFG-Netzwerk „Bridging the Black Freedom Struggle: German and US-American Perspectives” (2022-2026)
- Co-founder of the local group Cologne of the Netzwerkes „Mutterschaft und Wissenschaft“
- Member of the DFG-Young Scholars Network „Black Diaspora and Germany” (2008-2012)