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. VERA 6 2019-2023

    Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic)

    12.08.1931.08.23

    Project: Research

  2. CODIP: Competences for Digital-Enhanced Individualized Practice

    Ahlers, M. (Project manager, academic), Besser, M. (Project manager, academic), Kuhl, P. (Project manager, academic), Lehr, D. (Partner), Süßenbach, J. (Partner), Schmidt, T. (Partner), Herzog, C. (Coordination), Altenburger, L. (Project staff), Diekhoff, H. (Project staff), Hase, A. K. (Project staff), Kahnbach, L. (Project staff), Wendt, C. (Project staff), Wucherpfennig, S. (Project staff), Horst de Cuestas, K. (Project staff) & Neumann, A. (Partner)

    Federal Ministry of Education and Research

    01.03.2031.12.23

    Project: Research

  3. Praxisphasen in der Lehrer*innenbildung im Kontext Neuzuwanderung

    Dobutowitsch, F. (Project manager, academic), Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic) & Prata, M. (Project manager, academic)

    01.06.1931.03.20

    Project: Research

  4. VERA6: Vera6- 2017/2018 Zuhören & Sprachgebrauch

    Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic)

    01.05.1631.03.18

    Project: Research

  5. Pluralität Qualifiziert

    Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic) & Buhrfeind, I. (Coordination)

    Joachim Herz Stiftung

    01.11.2030.04.23

    Project: Practical Project

  6. Tagung "Fest-flüssig-plasmatisch-flüchtig" Aggregationen der Sprachbildlichkeit

    Steierwald, U. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.2131.12.21

    Project: Scientific event

  7. WiDiSch: Wissenschaft - Didaktik - Schule

    Weinhold, S. (Project manager, academic) & Brommer, S. (Project manager, academic)

    01.12.2031.12.21

    Project: Research

  8. SpraBiP: Sprach(en)bildung in der Praxis

    Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic) & Buhrfeind, I. (Project staff)

    01.01.2231.07.22

    Project: Practical Project

  9. StraLesT: Strategic Reading of Nonfiction and Literary Texts

    Schmitz, A. (Project manager, academic) & Dannecker, W. (Partner)

    01.06.2130.11.21

    Project: Research

  10. #Zusammenkommen: Sprachpartnerschaften durch Service-Learning in der Stadt Lüneburg gestalten

    Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic) & Buhrfeind, I. (Coordination)

    Landkreis Lüneburg

    01.08.2131.07.22

    Project: Practical Project

  11. Sprachlernförderung für Geflüchtete 2022

    Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic)

    15.06.2231.12.24

    Project: Practical Project

  12. Studierende stützen Sprachlernen

    Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic), Wendt, C. (Coordination) & Buhrfeind, I. (Project staff)

    13.06.2231.12.23

    Project: Practical Project

  13. Trauerpraktiken im Internet

    Dürscheid, C. (Project manager, academic) & Frick, K. (Project manager, academic)

    01.02.2131.01.25

    Project: Research

  14. Sprachsituation in Liechtenstein

    Frick, K. (Project manager, academic)

    01.04.2201.07.23

    Project: Research

  15. Den Himmel zeichnen - Eine Veranstaltung in der Historischen Sternwarte Göttingen

    Steierwald, U. (Project manager, academic) & Reiners, A. (Partner)

    14.09.2331.12.23

    Project: Scientific event

  16. Sprachlernförderung 2024

    Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic), Kahlke, H. J. (Project staff), Buhrfeind, I. (Project staff) & Wendt, C. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.2428.02.25

    Project: Teaching

  17. Sprachlernförderung 2025

    Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic), Kahlke, H. J. (Project staff) & Buhrfeind, I. (Project staff)

    01.01.2530.09.25

    Project: Teaching

  18. Profilstudium im Lehramt

    Schwedler-Diesener, A. (Coordination), Kuhl, P. (Project manager, academic) & Buhrfeind, I. (Project staff)

    Project: Teaching

  19. Digital unterstützte Schreibaufgaben im inklusiven Lernsetting: 2-semestriges Projektmodul mit Veröffentlichung

    Buhrfeind, I. (Project manager, academic) & Giera, W.-K. (Project manager, academic)

    01.10.2031.01.21

    Project: Teaching

  20. Studentisches Schreibprojekt "Schreiben im Fach Deutsch: fachspezifische Schreibbegleitung"

    Buhrfeind, I. (Project manager, academic) & Giera, W.-K. (Project manager, academic)

    Project: Teaching

  21. NetzWerkSprache – NeWS

    Neumann, A. (Project manager, academic), Kahlke, H. J. (Project staff) & Buhrfeind, I. (Project staff)

    01.10.2531.12.25

    Project: Teaching

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