Institute of English Studies
Organisational unit: Institute
Organisation profile
At the interface of cultural studies and education, the Institute contributes to a number of different BA, MA and M.Ed. degree courses, e.g. Bachelor Lehren und Lernen, Master of Education, Leuphana Bachelor (Major Cultural Studies).
The Institute comprises the fields of English Linguistics, English Literature, Teaching English as a Foreign Language and Area Studies & Language Skills.
Topics
The Institute of English Studies' research reflects the diversity of English and Englishes, English literature and literatures, English culture and cultures, and the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language (TEFL).
We focus on the heterogeneous and hybrid nature of these research areas and the application of our findings in various contexts. Current projects reflect this inter- and transdisciplinary approach. Research in the field of TEFL deals with personal and affective factors of the learner personality and with the intercultural structure of acquisition and communication situations. Competence orientation and assessment are important aspects of our research.
- Academic Consultant
Mitglied der Findungskommission zur Besetzung der Jury für den Sonderpreis des Deutschen Jugendliteraturpreises 2008 für das Gesamtwerk Übersetzung
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
2007Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Transfer
Mitglied des Advisory Boards für die Reihe Irish-German Studies (Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier)
Emer O'Sullivan (Consultant)
2003 → …Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Mitglied des internationalen wissenschaftlichen Beirats des VI Congreso Internacional de la Asociación Nacional de Investigación de Literatura Infantil y Juvenil, Noviembre 2009 Guadalajara, México
Emer O'Sullivan (Consultant)
2009Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Mitglied des Wissenschaftlichen Beirats des Schweizerischen Instituts für Kinder- und Jugendmedien
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
2004 → …Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Mitglied im Editorial Review Board der Irish Society for the Study of Children's Literature
Emer O'Sullivan (Consultant)
2009 → …Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Mitglied im Kuratorium des 'internationalen literaturfestivals berlin' (ilf)
Emer O'Sullivan (Consultant)
1999 → …Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Transfer
- Peer review of project proposals
„Bildungsinnovation braucht Bildungsforschung“ -
Torben Schmidt (Reviewer)
01.02.2023 → 01.06.2023Activity: Other expert activities › Peer review of project proposals › Research
Gutachten für ein DFG-Forschungsprojekt
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
08.2020Activity: Other expert activities › Peer review of project proposals › Research
Gutachtertätigkeit
Maria Moss (Reviewer)
04.2019 → 04.2022Activity: Other expert activities › Peer review of project proposals › Transfer
Gutachtertätigkeit für das European Science Foundation (ESF)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2005Activity: Other expert activities › Peer review of project proposals › Research
- Peer review of publicationen
18th International Conference on Pragmatics and Language Learning - 2010 (Event)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
5th International Conference of the American Pragmatics Association (Event)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
03.2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
6th International Conference of the American Pragmatics Association - AMPRA 2024 (Event)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
27.09.2024 → 29.09.2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
8th International Conference on Intercultural Pragmatics & Communication - INPRA 2018 (Event)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Academia Press (Publisher)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
01.2013Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
APPLIED LINGUISTICS (Journal)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Barnboken (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
04.2009Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Children's Literature Association Quarterly (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
03.08.2016Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Children's Literature Association Quarterly (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
30.04.2016Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Children's Literature in English Language Education (CLELE Journal) (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
2011 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Children's Literature in English Language Education (CLELE Journal) (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
02.2015Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Children's Literature in English Language Education (CLELE Journal) (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
02.2014Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Children's Literature in English Language Education (CLELE Journal) (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
03.2013Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Children's Literature in English Language Education (CLELE Journal) (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Editorial Board)
08.2018Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
English World-Wide (Journal)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
19.01.2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Ikala (Journal)
Anne Barron (Editorial Board)
01.05.2008 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Intercultural Pragmatics (Journal)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
International Conference on Intercultural Pragmatics and Communication - INPRA 2016 (Event)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
International Journal of Society, Culture and Language (Journal)
Anne Barron (Editorial Board)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
International Research in Children's Literature (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
03.2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
International Research in Children's Literature (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
31.05.2016Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
International Research in Children's Literature (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
06.2010Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
International Research in Children's Literature (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
12.2007 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
International Research in Children's Literature (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Editorial Board)
15.10.2019Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
10.2010Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
John Benjamins Publishing Company (Publisher)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
2011Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
John Benjamins Publishing Company (Publisher)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
John Benjamins Publishing Company (Publisher)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice (Journal)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Journal of Pragmatics (Journal)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Journal of Pragmatics (Journal)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
17.11.2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Language Learning - a journal of research in language studies (Journal)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Language Related Research (Journal)
Anne Barron (Editorial Board)
2017 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Language Sciences (Journal)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Language Teaching (Journal)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Libri & Liberi: Journal of Research on Children's Literature and Culture (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
02.2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Meta (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
09.2011Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Modern Language Journal: devoted to research and discussion about the learning and teaching of foreign and second languages (Journal)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
National Foreign Language Resource Center (Publisher)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2006 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Anne Barron (Reviewer)
2003 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research