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. 2009
  2. Published

    Merkmale guter Förderkonzepte für Adolescent Struggling Readers: erste Ergebnisse aus einem europäischen Forschungsprojekt

    Garbe, C. & Holle, K., 2009, Literalität: Bildungsaufgabe und Forschungsfeld. Bertschi-Kaufmann, A. & Rosebrock, C. (eds.). Weinheim [u.a.]: Juventa Verlag, p. 269-282 14 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  3. Published

    Meyer, Richard M.[oritz]

    Richter, M. I., 2009, Lexicon Grammaticorum: A bio-bibliographical companion to the history of linguistics. Stammerjohann, H. (ed.). 2 ed. Tübingen: Niemeyer, Vol. 2. p. 1016 1 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticles for encyclopediaResearch

  4. Published
  5. Published

    Psychologische Lesemodelle und ihre lesedidaktischen Implikationen

    Holle, K., 2009, Texte lesen: Lesekompetenzen - Textverstehen - Lesedidaktik- Lesesozialisation. Garbe, C., Holle, K. & Jesch, T. (eds.). Paderborn: Schöningh Verlag, p. 108-166 55 p. (UTB Schulpädagogik; no. 3110).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  6. Published

    Rechtschreiben

    Weinhold, S., 2009, Bildungsstandards für die Grundschule: Deutsch konkret: Aufgabenbeispiele - Unterrichtsanregungen - Fortbildungsideen. Bremerich-Vos, A., Granzer, D., Behrens, U. & Köller, O. (eds.). 6 ed. Berlin: Cornelsen-Verlag, p. 185-201 17 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  7. Published

    Regensburger Schauspiele

    Kohlhäufl, M. (Editor), Liamin, S. (Editor), Lindinger, S. (Editor) & Schießl, M. (Editor), 2009, Regensburg: S. Roderer Verlag. 343 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

  8. Published

    Texte lesen: Lesekompetenz - Textverstehen - Lesedidaktik - Lesesozialisation

    Garbe, C. (Editor), Holle, K. (Editor) & Jesch, T. (Editor), 2009, Paderborn: Schöningh Verlag. 252 p. (UTB)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  9. Published
  10. Published

    Content literacy: content reading in four European Union countries

    Brozo, W. G., Flynt, E. S., Shiel, G., Persson, U.-B., Garbe, C. & Dachkova, L., 10.2009, In: The Reading Teacher. 63, 2, p. 170-173 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  11. 2010
  12. Published