Prof. Dr. Nina Janich

Memberships and Functions

The following is an overview of the memberships and functions of Prof. Dr. Nina Janich.

Memberships

Since 2017 German Communication Association (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Publizistik und Kommunikationswissenschaft, DGPuK)
Since 2017 AcademiaNet – The Portal to Excellent Women Academics
Since 2016 German Academy of Engineering Sciences (Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften, acatech)
Since 2014 Scientific Society of the Goethe University Frankfurt
Since 2013 Deutscher Germanistenverband
Since 2001 Society for Applied Linguistics (Gesellschaft für Angewandte Linguistik, GAL)
Since 1999 Association for the German Language (Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache), Wiesbaden
Member of the research networks “Sprache und Wissen (SuW)” and “Europäische Kulturen in der Wirtschaftskommunikation (EUKO)”

Functions

2024/2025 Deputy Managing Director of the Institute for Linguistics and Literary Studies, TU Darmstadt
2023-2025 Vice Dean and Internationalisation Officer of the Faculty 02: Social and Historical Sciences, TU Darmstadt
2020-2024 Member of the DFG Review Board “Linguistics” (104-04 Applied Linguistics, Experimental Linguistics, Computational Linguistics)
since 2023 Ombudsperson for Good Scientific Practice, TU Darmstadt
since 2023 Member of the Advisory Board “Handbuch Europäische Sprachkritik Online (HESO)” (University of Heidelberg/Leibniz Institute for German Language)
since 2022 Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of “Public Understanding of Science (PUS)” (Sage Journals)
since 2022 Member of the text jury “PUNKT – Prize for Technology Journalism and Technology Photography” (acatech)
since 2022 Member of the Quality Management Advisory Board (inQM) of TU Darmstadt
2018-2022 Member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Strategic Partnership between TU Darmstadt and Tongji University Shanghai
since 2021 Member of the Advisory Council on research-oriented Equality of Opportunity at TU Darmstadt
2019-2021 Dean of the Faculty 02: Social and Historical Sciences, TU Darmstadt
2001-2021 Member of the Jury of the language-critical campaign “Unwort des Jahres” (2011-2021 spokesperson of the jury)
since 2020 Member of the Tenure Board of the University of Regensburg
2014-2020 Member of the Committee for the visiting professorship program within the framework of KIVA and KIVA2, TU Darmstadt
since 2019 Member of the Senate of TU Darmstadt
since 2019 Member of the Budget Committee of Faculty 02: Social and Historical Sciences, TU Darmstadt
2018/2019
(& 2013/2014)
Deputy Managing Director of the Institute of Linguistics and Literary Studies, TU Darmstadt
since 2018 Member of the Awarding Committee for the Dr Hans Messer Foundation Prize (Dr Hans Messer Foundation & TU Darmstadt)
2017/2018
(& 2014/2015)
Managing Director of the Institute for Linguistics and Literary Studies, TU Darmstadt
2016-2018 Senate Representative for appointment committees, TU Darmstadt
2015-2018 Chair of the Examination Board of the discontinued Master's degree programs of FB 02: Social and Historical Sciences, TU Darmstadt
2015-2018
(& 2010-2013)
Member of the Teaching and Study Committee of the Faculty 02: Social and Historical Sciences
2015-2017
(& 2011-2013
& 2005-2008)
Dean of Studies of Department 02: Social and Historical Sciences, TU Darmstadt
since 2017 Voting member of the University Assembly of the TU Darmstadt (2019-2021 member of the UV Board, deputy status group Professors)
since 2014 Liaison lecturer of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes at TU Darmstadt
since 2015
(& 2010-2013)
Member of the Teaching and Study Committee of FB 02: Social and Historical Sciences, TU Darmstadt
2010-2011 Vice Dean of Faculty 02: Social and Historical Sciences, TU Darmstadt
since 2011
(& 2005-2009)
Member of the Faculty Council of Department 02: Social and Historical Sciences, TU Darmstadt
since 2004 Contact person for studies abroad (Erasmus, Erasmus Plus) of the Institute of Linguistics and Literature, TU Darmstadt