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. 2000
  2. Published

    Feste sprachliche Einheiten in Erpresserbriefen: empirische Analysen und Überegungen zu ihrer Relevanz für die forensische Textanalyse/ Stephan Stein; Christa Baldauf

    Stein, S. & Baldauf, C., 2000, Tagungsband: 2. Symposium Autorenerkennung des Bundeskriminalamtes. Baldauf, C. (ed.). Wiesbaden: BKA, p. 133-157 25 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  3. Published

    Gesprächsprozesse moderieren: Workshop zu einer germanistisch-fundierten Schlüsselqualifikation am Tag der Hochschullehre 1997

    Pabst-Weinschenk, M., 2000, Die reformierte Germanistik: Dokumentation zur Düsseldorfer Studienreform. Welbers, U. & Preuss, M. (eds.). Düsseldorf: Grupello Verlag, p. 203-206 4 p.

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

  4. Published

    Julie, or the feminine difference: a new reading of Rousseau's nouvelle Héloise

    Garbe, C. & Richter-Bernburg, M., 2000, Continental philosophy in feminist perspective. Nagl-Docekal, H. & Klinger, C. (eds.). University Park, Pa.: Pennsylvania State University Press, p. 45-75 31 p.

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

  5. Published

    Kombinieren wie die Detektive: Unterrichtsanregungen zum logischen Schlussfolgern

    Pabst-Weinschenk, M., 2000, In: Praxis Deutsch. 27, 160, p. 30-34 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  6. 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

  7. Published

    Theorie und Praxis kooperativer Rhetorik: Bericht einer Ringveranstaltung im Wintersemester 1998/99

    Pabst-Weinschenk, M., 2000, Die reformierte Germanistik: Dokumentation zur Düsseldorfer Studienreform . Welbers, U. & Preuss, M. (eds.). Düsseldorf: Grupello Verlag, p. 359-363 5 p.

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

  8. Published

    Welchen Nutzen hat die Rekonstruktion von antiken sprachtheoretischen Ansätzen für das Verständnis von kindlichen vorgrammatischen Konzepten?

    Holle, K., 2000, Betrachtungen über Sprachbetrachtungen. Balhorn, H. (ed.). Seelze-Velber: Kallmeyer, p. 98-105 8 p.

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

  9. Published

    Zur Gesprächsführung im Unterricht: Lehramtsstudierende erproben und bewerten Gesprächsmodelle

    Pabst-Weinschenk, M., 2000, In: Sprechen. 19, 2, p. 32-42 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  10. 1999
  11. Published

    Arnold Höllriegel: Hollywood – Wien und zurück. Reportagen und Feuilletons

    Bermann, R. A., Müller, H.-H. (Editor) & Stuhlmann, A. (Editor), 1999, Wien: Picus. 270 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesScholarly editions and encyclopediaResearch

  12. Published

    Franz Hessel: Sämtliche Werke in fünf Bänden: Verstreute Prosa, Kritiken

    Vollmer, H. (Editor), 1999, Oldenburg: Igel Verlag. 355 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesScholarly editions and encyclopediaResearch