2017–2020 | Project Leader: Research Training Network (Promotionsverbund) “Entangled Temporalities in the Global South”, University of Tübingen |
2015– | Vice Project Leader of the thematic network „Literary Cultures of the Global South” funded by the DAAD and the BMBF |
2012–2017 | Associated Investigator: BMBF-Area Studies Project „The Americas as a Space of Entanglement”, Center for Inter-American Studies Bielefeld, |
2009–2012 | Associated Investigator: Competence Network Latin-American Studies, Universities of Köln, Bielefeld, Bonn, Hannover und Münster |
2008–2011 | Subproject Leader for the Subproject B 13 „Ethnicization and De-Ethnicization of the Political. Media, Actors and Semantics of Ethnicity in Transnational Communication“; DFG Special Research Area 584 „The Political as Communicational Space in History” |
2007–2011 | DAAD ISAP – Exchange program with the University of Guadalajara |
2007–2010 | Project Leader: Research Group "E Pluribus Unum? Ethnic Identies in Processes of Transnational Integration" at Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Bielefeld |