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

    Die neuen Analphabeten der Mediengesellschaft

    Garbe, C., 2003, In: Buch&Maus. 3, p. 8-10 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  2. Published

    Sprechbildung

    Pabst-Weinschenk, M., 2004, Grundlagen der Sprechwissenschaft und Sprecherziehung. Pabst-Weinschenk, M. (ed.). München [u.a.]: Reinhardt Verlag, p. 14-19 6 p.

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

  3. 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

  4. Published

    Lekcja 13-14

    Michalak, M., 2007, Poznan: Europejska Szkola Ksztalcenia Korespondencyjnego.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCompendium/lecture notesEducation

  5. Published

    Lekcja 1-2

    Michalak, M., 2006, Poznan: Europejska Szkola Ksztalcenia Korespondencyjnego.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCompendium/lecture notesEducation

  6. Published

    Deutschunterricht zwischen Kompetenzerwerb und Persönlichkeitsbildung

    Witte, H. (Editor), Garbe, C. (Editor), Holle, K., Stückrath, J. & Willenberg, H., 2000, Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren. 354 p. (Diskussionsforum Deutsch ; vol. 2)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesConference proceedingsResearch

  7. Published

    Wege in eine bessere Zukunft der Hochschulen: Vorschläge zur Qualitätsverbesserung der Lehre

    Garbe, C., 2001, Kompetenz und Kreativität: eine Universität in Entwicklung ; Hartwig Donner zum 60. Geburtstag. Heilmann, J. (ed.). Lüneburg: UNIBUCH Verlag, p. 385-397 13 p.

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

  8. Published

    Lekcja 25-26

    Michalak, M., 2007, Poznan: Europejska Szkola Ksztalcenia Korespondencyjnego.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCompendium/lecture notesEducation

  9. Published

    Lesen - Sozialisation - Geschlecht: geschlechterdifferenzierende Leseforschung und -förderung

    Garbe, C., 2008, Lesekompetenz - Leseleistung - Leseförderung: Grundlagen, Modelle und Materialien. Bertschi-Kaufmann, A. (ed.). 2 ed. Seelze-Velber: Ernst Klett, p. 66-82 17 p.

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

  10. Published

    Mit dem Körper die Stimme zum Klingen bringen: ein Stimm-dich-Pfad

    Pabst-Weinschenk, M., 2001, In: Praxis Deutsch. 28, 166, p. 14-18 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch