Academic Services

Reviewer for National and International Research and Evaluation Agencies:

Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation, Germany
Anglo-German Foundation for the Study of Industrial Society
ARRS (Slovenian Research Agency), Slovenia
AQUIN (Accreditation, Certification and Quality Assurance Institute), Germany
DFG (German Research Foundation), Germany
ESF (European Science Foundation)
ESRC (Economic and Social Research Council), Great Britain
FNE (New Eurasia Foundation), Russia
NWO (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research), The Netherlands
QUANU (Quality Assurance Netherlands Universities), The Netherlands
WR (German Council of Science and Humanities), Germany

Ad-Hoc Reviewer for the journals:

Acta Sociologica
Advances in Life Course Research
American Journal of Sociology
American Sociological Review
Community, Work and Family
Društvena Istraživanja
Družboslovne razprave / Essays in Social Sciences
European Journal of Population - Revue Européenne de Demographie
European Sociological Review
Gender, Work and Organization
International Journal of Comparative Sociology
Journal of Comparative Family Studies
Journal of Family Issues
Journal of Marriage and Family
Longitudinal and Life Course Studies
Population Studies
Quality & Quantity
Research on Aging
Social Forces
Social Indicators Research
Social Politics
Social Science Research
Women, Politics and Policy
Journal for Labour Market Research
Journal of Family Research
Zeitschrift für Soziologie


Selected Other Academic Services and Professional Activities:

Since 2016
Erasmus-Coordinator, Institute of Sociology, University of Bremen.

Since 2015
European Academy of Sociology, Treasurer.

2016-2019
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of MZES - The Mannheim Centre for European Social Research

2015-2018
Member of the (Pre-)Selection Committee for “German Doctoral Students at EUI”, DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service).

2011-2019
Member of the Selection Board for Research Fellowships, Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation.

2009-2014
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the “Linnaeus Center on Social Policy and Family Dynamics in Europe (SPaDE), Stockholm University.

2006-2011
Co-coordinator of Strand 03 “Quality and Quantity of Jobs in Europe”,
European Network of Excellence RECWOWE “Reconciling Work and Welfare in Europe”.

Member of the International Review Committee for the quality assessment of research in Sociology at Dutch Universities (evaluation in 2008/09).

Member of the Editorial Board of the Encyclopedia of Quality of Life Research, Springer (Online Encyclopedia).

Member of the Editorial Board for the book series “Work and Welfare in Europe”, Palgrave Macmillan.

Member of the Advisory Editorial Board of the journal 'Družboslovne razprave'
(Essays in Social Sciences).

Member of the Advisory Editorial Board of the journal "Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie"