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

    Das Verschwinden der Landschaft (Kazensilber)

    Gann, T., 14.07.2017, Fleck, Glanz, Finsternis: Zur Poetik der Oberfläche bei Adalbert Stifter. Gann, T. & Schuller, M. (eds.). 1 ed. Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, p. 121-140 20 p.

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

  2. Published

    Angst: Angst, Kafka, Jünger

    Gann, T., 2011, 1 ed. Hamburg: Textem Verlag. 72 p. (Kleiner Stimmungs-Atlas in Einzelbänden; vol. 2)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  3. Published

    Gehirn und Züchtung: Gottfried Benns psychiatrische Poetik 1910-1933/34

    Gann, T., 27.03.2007, Bielefeld: transcript Verlag. 237 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  4. Published

    Nachwuchsförderung in Drittmittelprojekten - "untiteled" oder "Writer"?

    Neumann, A., 20.02.2017, Blick zurück nach vorn: Perspektiven für sprachliche Bildung in Lehrerbildung und Forschung. Köln: Mercator-Institut für Sprachförderung und Deutsch als Zweitsprache, p. 70-72 3 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to scientific reportsTransfer

  5. Published

    Flucht, Migration, Musik, Sprache: Grundlagen und Bestandsaufnahme

    De Carvalho Rodrigues, T. & Vernal Schmidt, J. M., 01.2017, In: Praxis des Musikunterrichts. 129, p. 46 - 49 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  6. Published

    Zugänge zur Bestimmung von Textqualität

    Neumann, A., 01.2017, Forschungshandbuch empirische Schreibdidaktik. Becker-Mrotzek, M., Grabowski, J. & Steinhoff, T. (eds.). Münster: Waxmann Verlag, p. 203-219 17 p.

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

  7. Published

    Nach der Natur. Ein Elementargedicht

    Albes, C., 02.2017, W. G. Sebald-Handbuch: Leben - Werk - Wirkung. Öhlschläger, C. & Niehaus, M. (eds.). Stuttgart: J.B. Metzler, p. 12-18 7 p.

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

  8. Published

    Angst

    Gann, T., 2016, Handbuch Literatur & Emotionen. von Koppenfels, M. & Zumbusch, C. (eds.). 1 ed. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, p. 532 1 p. (Handbücher zur kulturwissenschaftlichen Philologie; vol. 4).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticles for encyclopediaResearch

  9. Published

    Wäsche und Grube: zur Bildtheologie von „Kalkstein“

    Gann, T., 2016, In: Jahrbuch / Adalbert-Stifter-Institut des Landes Oberösterreich. 23, p. 11-34 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Konzeptionelle Überlegungen zur Peer-to-Peer-Schreibberatung an der berufsbildenden Schule im Fachbereich Sozialpädagogik

    Buhrfeind, I. & Neumann, A., 11.2016, In: Journal der Schreibberatung. 6, 12, p. 41-49 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransferpeer-review