Organisation profile

The institute is at an intersection between linguistics, didactics, educational- and cultural sciences regarding research and teaching. It is involved in several degree programmes, such as "Teaching and Learning, B.A.", "Master of Education (M.Ed.)", the "Leuphana B.A." and the major in cultural studies (M.A.). Scientific research and the promotion of young scientists are a central concern of the institute. Furthermore, students have the opportunity to complete their doctoral studies (Dr. phil.).

The institute consists of two departments, German literature studies and their didactics and German language studies and their didactics.

Main research areas

Research Activities

Literature Studies and their Didactics

Applied Linguistics

Didactics of Teaching German

Modern German Literature Studies

German Language and its Didactics/ Applied Linguistics

German Language and its Didactics for Secondary Schools

  1. 2018
  2. 14. Workshop Deutsch als Zweitsprache, Migration und Mehrsprachigkeit

    Dobutowitsch, F. (Speaker)

    24.11.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  3. Evaluation der Sprachförderung im Fachunterricht der Sekundarstufe I im BiSS-Programm (EvaFa)

    Entrich, S.-C. (presenter), Weber, A. (presenter) & Neumann, A. (presenter)

    24.11.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  4. Literaturdidaktik und Raum. Zur Semantisierung von Raum in Grimms „Die Kinder zu Hameln“ und Disneys „The Pied Piper“

    Gann, T. (Speaker)

    20.11.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  5. Best Practice Berlin. Ein gemeinsamer Blick zurück und nach vorn: Gelingensbedingungen schulischer Sprachbildung. Arbeitsgruppe: Vernetzung und Implementierung

    Neumann, A. (Coauthor), Entrich, S.-C. (Speaker), Dobutowitsch, F. (presenter), Paffrath, S. (presenter) & Weber, A. (Speaker)

    09.11.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsTransfer

  6. Schatzhaus, Thesaurus - Die Bibliothek in der Paradoxie des Offenen Systems

    Steierwald, U. (Keynote Speaker)

    09.11.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  7. BiSS-Jahrestagung 2018

    Entrich, S. (Speaker), Neumann, A. (Organiser), Weber, A. (Organiser) & Dobutowitsch, F. (Speaker)

    08.11.201809.11.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  8. Umgang mit Mehrsprachigkeit in der Hochschule

    Dobutowitsch, F. (Speaker)

    08.11.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  9. Vortragsreihe: Schreiben-Lesen-Sprechen

    Neumann, A. (Organiser)

    01.11.201831.12.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsResearch

  10. Failing Identities, Schools and Migrations - 2018

    Dobutowitsch, F. (Participant)

    26.10.201828.10.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  11. Frauenfußball in Brasilien - Potenziale und Herausforderungen

    De Carvalho Rodrigues, T. (Speaker) & de Carvalho Rodrigues, C. (Speaker)

    30.09.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsTransfer