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. Published

    Literarische Intellektualität in der Mediengesellschaft: empirische Vergewisserungen über Veränderungen kultureller Praktiken

    Eggert, H., Mehlig, H. & Garbe, C., 2000, Weinheim: Juventa Verlag. 222 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  2. Published

    Literarische Sozialisation

    Eggert, H. & Garbe, C., 01.01.2003, 2. ed. Stuttgart: J.B. Metzler. 232 p. (Sammlung Metzler)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  3. Published

    Literarische Sozialisation in den Zeiten des Internet

    Garbe, C., 2010, Literarische Bildung im kompetenzorientierten Deutschunterricht. Rösch, H. (ed.). Freiburg: Fillibach Verlag, p. 157-178 22 p.

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

  4. Published

    Logical-Rollenspiele: wie das logische Schlussfolgern geübt werden kann

    Pabst-Weinschenk, M., 2007, In: Deutschmagazin. 4, 4, p. 9-14 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  5. Published

    LRS

    Weinhold, S., 11.2013, Kernbegriffe der Sprachdidaktik Deutsch: Ein Handbuch. Rothstein, B. & Müller, C. (eds.). Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren, p. 248-250 3 p. (Handbücher für den Unterricht. Thema Sprache; no. 1).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Mädchen lesen ander(e)s: für eine geschlechterdifferenzierende Leseförderung

    Garbe, C., 2003, In: JuLit. 29, 2, p. 14-29 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  7. Published

    Mädchen lesen besser: was muss sich für Buben ändern?

    Garbe, C., 2004, Coole Mädchen - nette Jungs: ein Themenheft zur geschlechterbezogenen Pädagogik. Iten, M. (ed.). Luzern: Amt für Volksschulbildung Kanton Luzern, p. 12-16 5 p.

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

  8. Published
  9. Published

    Mathematik und Sprache - Sprache und Mathematik? Befunde und Herausforderungen empirisch fachdidaktischer Forschung

    Leiß, D., Hagena, M., Neumann, A. & Schwippert, K., 2017, Mathematik und Sprache: Empirischer Forschungsstand und unterrichtliche Herausforderungen. Leiss, D., Hagena, M., Neumann, A. & Schwippert, K. (eds.). Münster: Waxmann Verlag, p. 7-9 3 p. (Sprachliche Bildung; vol. 3).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Mediale Heldennarrative im Ukraine-Krieg-Diskurs

    Busch, F. & Frick, K., 2023, In: Aptum. 19, 2+3, p. 185-193 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review