• National Coalition of Independent Scholars
• Member: American Sociological Association, Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, Society for the Study of Social Problems
• Reviewer:  American Journal of Sociology, Research in Social Problems and Public Policy, Social Problems
• Invited Facilitator and Judge of Oral and Poster Sessions, Miami University Graduate Research Forum, Oxford, Ohio, 2010
• Miami University’s Human Subjects Ethics Committee, Graduate Representative, 1999-2000