Philosophy Department at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich

  • Spokeswoman and Founding Member of the Center for Ethics and Philosophy in Practice (CEPP) (since 2021)
  • Director of the Executive Master Program “Philosophy – Politics – Economics (PPW)” (2020-present)
  • Elected Member of the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Philosophy, Theory of Science and the Study of Religion (since 2017, re-elected numerous times) 
  • Vice Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy, Theory of Science and the Study of Religion (2019-2023)
  • Member of the Board of the Faculty for Philosophy, Theory of Science and the Study of Religion (2019-2023) 
  • Director of the LMU Munich Graduate School “Ethics in Practice”, supported by VW Foundation with EUR 1.62 million (2018-2023)
  • Spokeswoman of the Womens’ Mentoring Programme (2018-2020)
  • Elected Spokeswoman of the Munich Center for Competence in Ethics (2016-2019) 
  • Head of Habilitation Committees: Dr. Anna Wehofsits; Dr. André Grahle; Prof. Dr. Jörg Löschke (completed 2021); Dr. Zachary Goldberg (completed 2019); Dr. Christian Budnik (completed 2019)
  • Member of Habilitation Committees: Dr. Nikil Mukerji (completed 2021); Dr. Jörg Noller (completed 2021); Dr. Jan Heilinger (completed 2016); Dr. Jörg
    Schroth (2008)

Extra-Departmental Service at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich

  • Member of the Academic Board of the Doctoral Programme “Proenviron” of the Rachel Carson Center (2021-present)
  • Member of the CAS Research Group “Empathy” (2020-2024)
  • Member of the Center of Advanced Studies (CAS) (2018-present)
  • Member of the Exam Committee for High School Teachers (2015-present)
  • Member of the CAS Research Group “Moral Behavior” (2015-2017) 
  • Appointed Mentor for Women in Philosophy, Dr. Rasa Davidaviciute (2023-present); Dr. Ana Laura Edelhoff, Universität Konstanz: Konstanzia Fellowship, 2022-present; Dr. Vanessa Carr, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich, 2022-present; Jimena Zapata M.A.,
    (2020-present); Dr. Silvia Jonas, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich, 2018-2022; Dr. Christine Bratu, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich, 2018-2020; Dr. Almut von Wedelstaedt, University of Bielefeld, 2018-present; Prof. Dr. Lisa Herzog, Technical University Munich, 2017-2019; Dr. Angela Martin, Université de Fribourg, 2017-2018; Dr. Anne Eckart, Université de Lausanne, 2014-2016; Dr. Magdalena Hofmann, Universität Zürich, 2009-2010

National and International Services

  • Appointed Member of the International Bioethics Committee (IBC) at UNESCO (2022-present)
  • Member of the Scientific Board, Fritz Thyssen Foundation (2022-present)
  • Member of the Expert Team, Doc-CH Evaluation Committee of the Swiss National Science Foundation (2020-present)
  • Elected Member of the Review Board “Philosophy”, German Science Foundation (DFG), (2020-2024)
  • Member of the Committee for the Humboldt Research Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2018-present)
  • Member of the Steering Committee, Social Epistemology Network (2017-present)
  • Elected Member of the Swiss Federal Ethics Committee on Non-Human Biotechnology (ECNH) (2012-2023)
  • Department Chair, University of Bern (2007-2012)
  • Editorial Board/ Steering Committee/Associate Editor: Argumenta: Journal of the Italian Society for Analytic Philosophy, Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, European Journal of Philosophy, Grazer Philosophische Studien, Journal of Social Ontology, Zeitschrift für praktische Philosophie, Zeitschrift für philosophische Forschung, Deutsche Zeitschrift für Philosophie, On Education: Journal for Research and Debate, Jahrbuch für praktische Philosophie in globaler Perspektive
  • Member of the Einstein Lecture Committee, University of Bern (2009-2015)
  • Member of the Program Committee: Social Epistemology Network (June 2017-present); German Philosophical Association (2011); Society for Analytical Philosophy (2010-2012)
  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board: Munich School of Philosophy (2018-present); University of Vienna (Faculty for Philosophy and Education) (2014-present)

Review Activities

  • Referee for Academic Journals: Allgemeine Zeitschrift für Philosophie; American Philosophical Quarterly; Archiv  für Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie; Australasian Journal of Philosophy; Canadian Journal for Philosophy; Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy; Dialectica; Diskurs: Kindheits- und Jugendforschung; Ergo; Erkenntnis; European Journal for Philosophy; Ethical Perspectives; Ethical Theory and Moral Practice; Ethics; European Journal for Philosophy; Facta Philosophica; Grazer Philosophische Studien; Inquiry; Jahrbuch Praktische Philosophie in globaler Perspektive; Journal for Ethics; Journal for Moral Philosophy; Journal for Social Philosophy; Journal of Applied Philosophy; Kantian Review; Mind & Language; Moral Philosophy and Politics; Journal for Value Inquiry; Noûs; Philosophia: Philosophical Quarterly of Israel; Philosophers’ Imprint; Philosophical Explorations; Philosophical Quarterly; Philosophical Studies; Philosophy: The Journal of the Royal Institute of Philosophy; Philosophy Compass; Philosophy and Phenomenological Research; Rationality, Markets and Morals; Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale; Social Epistemology; Social Theory and Practice; Synthese; Theoria; Zeitschrift für philosophische Forschung; Zeitschrift für philosophische Literatur; Zeitschrift für praktische Philosophie; Zeitschrift für praktische Philosophie; Zeitschrift für Ethik und Moralphilosophie (ZEMO)
  • Referee for Presses: Bloomsbury Publishing; De Gruyter Verlag; De GruyterOpen; Oxford University Press; Routledge; Springer 
  • Referee for Foundations and Academic Societies: Anniversary Fund of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB); British Academy; British Society for Ethical Theory (BSET); DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service); Daimler and Benz Foundation;  Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG); European Research Council (ERC); European Society for Analytical Philosophy (ESAP); European Society for the Study of Emotions;  Evangelisches Studienwerk; Fritz Thyssen Foundation; German Academic Scholarship Foundation; German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research and Development (GIF); German Philosophical Association (DGPhil); German Society for Analytic Philosophy (GAP) (referee and member of the jury); Humboldt Foundation; Leverhulme Trust; Minerva Foundation; Ministry of Science, Research and Arts Baden-Württemberg (von Wrangell Fellowships, Brigitte-Schlieben-Lange-Program); Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (Dutch Council for Humanities); Royal Society of New Zealand Te Apārangi; Scientific Commission Lower Saxony (Pro*Niedersachsen); Swiss Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (SVRSP) (member of the jury); Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF); Social Epistemology Network; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC); Volkswagen Foundation (Freigeist and Opus Magnum)
  • Appointed External Member of University Review Committees: Centre for Moral and Political Philosophy, Hebrew University of
    Jerusalem/Israel (appointed by the Rothschild Foundation, Yad Hanadiv)
    (2019) (not accepted due to Covid 19 pandemic); University of Constance/Germany, Philosophy Department (2018); University of Zurich/Switzerland, Philosophy Department (2009)
  • External Reviewer for Appointments, Promotions to Associate or Full Professor, and Habilitations: University of Copenhagen; John Hopkins University; University of Hawai’i at Mānoa; University of Warwick; Universität Bielefeld; Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg; Universität Lund; University of Geneva, Florida State University; Humboldt University Berlin; University of Bayreuth; University of Cologne; Technical University of Munich; University of Neuchâtel; McGill University Montréal/Canada; University of Dusseldorf; University College Dublin/Ireland; University of Marburg; University of Oldenburg; University of Göttingen; University of Duisburg-Essen; University of Erlangen; University of Salzburg; Catholic University of Leuven/Belgium; Université de Lausanne; Münster University; Stuttgart University; Rutgers University; University of Potsdam; University of Dortmund; Salzburg University; University of Halle; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich; University of Bern; University of Göttingen
  • Member of Search and Appointment Committees: Associate Professorship Early Modern
    Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich (2022-24); Chair for Political Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich (2019-2020); Associate Professorship Philosophy of Renaissance, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich (2018); Assistant Professorship in Political Philosophy, University of Bern (2013-2014); Associate Professorship in Political Philosophy, University of Bern (2012); Associate Professorship in Philosophy of Science, University of Bern (2011-2012); Chair for Ancient Philosophy, University of Bern (2011); Assistant Professorship in Practical Philosophy, University of Bern (2009); Associate Professorship in History of Philosophy, University of Bern (2008-2009), Assistant Professorship in Theoretical Philosophy, University of Bern (2008); Chair for Theoretical Philosophy, University of Bern (2007); Chair for History of Modern Philosophy, Göttingen University (2000-2001)
  • Member of Habilitation Committees at the University of Bern: Dr. Georg Brun (completed 2015); Dr. Pierfrancesco Basile (completed 2008); Dr. Jens Schlieter (completed 2007)
  • External Member of Habilitation Committees: Dr. Leonhard Menges,
    University of Salzburg (completed 2021); Dr. Alexander Bagattini,
    Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf (completed 2016); Dr. Eva
    Weber-Guskar, University of Göttingen (completed 2014); Dr. Ezio di
    Nucci, University of  Essen-Duisburg (completed 2014); Dr. Michael
    Kühler, University of Münster (completed 2011); Dr. Alexander Hieke,
    University of Salzburg (completed 2008) 
  • Erasmus Coordinator, University of Bern 2006-2014; Göttingen University 1998-2004
  • Member of the Exam Committee for High School Teachers, Göttingen University 1998-2004
  • Member of the Highschool Diploma Committee, University of Bern 2011
  • Member of the Library Committee, Göttingen University 1998-2004
  • Member of the Structure Committee, University of Bern, Faculty of the Humanities, 2008-2011; Center for Global Studies 2008, Elected Member of the Swiss Federal Ethics Committee on Non-Human Biotechnology (ECNH) (2012-2023)