| 2013 - |
Mentor and Advisory Board of Olympism4Humanity |
| 2011 - |
Member of the Acadamic Advisory Board for Peace Research and Peace Education at the University of Klagenfurt |
| 2008 - |
Member of the Austrian UNESCO Commission |
| 2008 - |
UNESCO Chairholder for Peace Studies at the University of Innsbruck/Austria |
| 2007 - |
Member of the International Advisory Council of the Project Paz y Conflictos en las Universidades Andaluzas e Iberoamericanas. University of Granada/Spain |
| 2006 - |
Member of the Advisory Council of the Galizan Institute for International Security and Peace Studies (IGESIP) |
| 2004 - 2006 |
Academic coordinator of REAL 2006 in the frame of the Austrian presidency of the EU |
| 2005 - 2006 |
Austrian coordinator of the ALFA Project AMELAT XXI |
| 2004 - 2006 |
Austrian coordinator of the ERASMUS project Comunicación Intercultural en las Relaciones Económicas Internacionales Estudios Ibéricos y Latinoamericanos |
| 2002 - 2005 |
Austrian Representative to the Comisión Directiva del Consejo Europeo de Investigaciones Sociales de América Latina (Member of UNESCO) |
| 2002 - |
Member of TRANSCEND: A Peace and Development Network for Conflict Transformation by Peaceful Means |
| 2002 - 2010 |
Board of Directors of the Austrian Association for Latin American Studies |
| 2002 - 2005 |
Member of the Academic Board "Latin American Studies" Danube's University Krems |
| 2001 - |
Academic Director of the MA Program for Peace, Development, Security and International Conflict Transformation / University of Innsbruck / Austria |
| 2001 - 2009 |
Member of the Board of Directors of the Austrian Institute for Latin America |
| 2000 - |
Member of the Thematic Network on Humanitarian Development Studies/University of Deusto/Spain-European Union |
| 1999 - 2001 |
Academic Coordinator of the Festival "Feuerberge Tirol" |
| 1999 - 2001 |
Director of the International and Interdisciplinary Project "Networking Central-Eastern Europe and Latin America" |
| 1999 - |
Founding Member of the International Advisory Board of the South Asian Institute for Peace Studies SAIPS/Nepal |
| 1998 - 2002 |
Vice-president of the Austrian Association for Latin American Studies |
| 1995 - 2007 |
Academic Director of the Austrian Institute for Latin America |
| 1995 - 1998 |
President of the Austrian Association for Latin American Studies |
| 1993 - 2010 |
Member of the Board of the Austrian Association for Latin American Studies |
| 1992 - |
Member of the Austrian Political Sciences Association ÖGPW |
| 1992 - |
Member of the International Political Sciences Association IPSA |
| 1991 - |
Member of the Consultative Council of the Austrian Service for Information on Development Politics ÖIE |
| 1989 - 1991 |
President of the Austrian Section of amnesty international |
