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.
- Critical reviews › Research
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Writing for the rising generation, British fiction for young people, 1672 - 1839
O'Sullivan, E., 2005, In: Anglia. 123, 3, p. 526-528 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Yearbook of the German Schillergesellschaft
Volz, S., 02.2000, In: German Studies Review. 23, 1, p. 131-131 1 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
- Other › Research
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Der implizite Übersetzer in der Kinderliteratur: Ein Beitrag zur Theorie des kinderliterarischen Übersetzens
O'Sullivan, E., 2014, Text-Notationen: Übersetzung und Mehrsprachigkeit im Bereich der Kinder- und Jugendliteratur . Lexe, H. & Cevela, I. (eds.). 2. ed. Wien: STUBE, p. 4-13 10 p. (Fernkurs Kinder- und Jugendliteratur : Projekte).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Other › Research
- Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer › Peer-reviewed
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Gender Representation in Selected EFL Textbooks: A Diachronic Perspective
Benitt, N. & Kurtz, J., 2016, Gender and Language Learning: Research and Practice. Elsner, D. & Lohe, V. (eds.). Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag, p. 169-188 20 p. (Narr Studienbücher).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer › peer-review
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John Franklin und die Erkundung der Nordwest-Passage
Moss, M., 11.2018, Archäologie - Geschichte - Sprache - Ökologie: ein Sammelband. Wentorf, b. Hamburg: Freie Lauenburgische Akademie für Wissenschaft und Kultur, p. 97-110 14 p. (Beiträge für Wissenschaft und Kultur; vol. 13).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer › peer-review
- Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer › Not peer-reviewed
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Die kontroversen Theorien des Philosophen Peter Singer
Moss, M., 31.05.2020, Vergangenheit und Gegenwart: Ein Sammelband mit Beiträgen aus der Archäologie, Industriearchäologie, Ortsnamenforschung und Philosophie. Budesheim, W. (ed.). Wentorf b. Hamburg: Freie Lauenburgische Akademie für Wissenschaft und Kultur, p. 135 - 147 13 p. (Beiträge für Wissenschaft und Kultur; vol. 14).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer
- Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Education › Peer-reviewed
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Comparative Children's Literature
O'Sullivan, E., 2011, Children's Literature Studies. A Research Handbook. O. Grenby, M. & Reynolds, K. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, p. 142-150 9 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Education › peer-review
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Native American Literature: From Creation Story to Pulitzer Prize
Moss, M., 2016, Teaching Native American Literature in Europe. Däwes, B. & Baudemann, K. (eds.). Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, p. 35-47 13 p. (LWU - Literatur in Wissenschaft und Unterricht; vol. 49, no. 1).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Education › peer-review
- Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Education › Not peer-reviewed
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Die Handpuppe als Inszenierungsinstrument im Englischunterricht der Grundschule
Legutke, M. & Vogt, S., 2011, Inszenierungen im Fremdsprachenunterricht: Grundlagen, Formen, Perspektiven. Küppers, A., Schmidt, T. & Walter, M. (eds.). Braunschweig: Schroedel Verlag, p. 80-92 12 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Education
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Gemeinsamer europäischer Referenzrahmen
Quetz, J., 2010, Handbuch Fremdsprachendidaktik. Hallet, W. & Königs, F. G. (eds.). Seelze-Velber: Kallmeyer, p. 45-49 5 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Education
- Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › Peer-reviewed
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Aktionsforschung
Benitt, N., 12.2020, Handbuch Methoden im Fremdsprachenunterricht. Hallet, W., Königs, F. G. & Martinez, H. (eds.). Hannover: Klett/Kallmeyer, p. 513-517 5 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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All kinds of special: Using multi-perspective classroom videography to prepare EFL teachers for learners with special educational needs
Blume, C. & Schmidt, T., 02.04.2020, Classroom Oberservation: Researching Interaction in English Language Teaching. Lenz, F., Frobenius, M. & Klattenberg, R. (eds.). 1 ed. Berlin: Peter Lang Verlag, p. 201-224 24 p. (Fremdsprachendidaktik inhalts- und lernerorientiert; vol. 38).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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And your wedding is the twenty-second <.> of June is it? Tag questions in Irish English
Barron, A., 2015, Pragmatic markers in Irish English. Amador, C., Vaughan, E. & McCafferty, K. (eds.). Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, p. 203-228 26 p. (Pragmatics & Beyond new series; vol. 258).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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A Playful Approach to Interactive Media in the Foreign Language Classroom
Jones, R. D., 2016, Interaktivität im Fremdsprachenlernen und -lehren mit digitalen Medien : Hit oder Hype?. Zeyer, T., Stuhlmann, S. & Jones, R. D. (eds.). Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag, p. 139-162 24 p. (Giessener Beiträge zur Fremdsprachendidaktik).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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Arbeiten in digitalen Lernumgebungen und Klassenzimmern
Schmidt, T., 2020, Handbuch Methoden im Fremdsprachenunterricht. Hallet, W., Königs, F. G. & Martinez, H. (eds.). 1 ed. Hannover: Klett/Kallmeyer, p. 232-236 5 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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A sense of place? The Irishness of Irish children's literature in translation
O'Sullivan, E., 2011, Young Irelands: studies in children's literature. Thompson, M. S. (ed.). Dublin: Four Courts Press, p. 137-153 17 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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Bilderwelten - Weltbilder : intermediale Repräsentation fremder und eigener Nationen in ABC- und Bilderbüchern
O'Sullivan, E., 2014, Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung international: Ansichten und Aussichten ; Festschrift für Hans-Heino Ewers. von Glasenapp, G., Dolle-Weinkauff, B. & Dettmar, U. (eds.). Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang Verlag, p. 89-108 20 p. (Kinder- und Jugendkultur, -literatur und -medien: Theorie - Geschichte - Didaktik ; vol. 93).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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Children's classics and translation
O'Sullivan, E., 08.02.2024, Translation and the Classic. Bandia, P. F., Hadley, J. & McElduff, S. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 73-91 19 p. 4Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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Children's literature and translation studies
O'Sullivan, E., 2013, The Routledge Handbook of Translation Studies. Millan-Varela, C. & Bartrina, F. (eds.). London, New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 451-463 13 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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Chocolate-covered Drill & Practice? Möglichkeiten und Grenzen des 'gamifizierten', adaptiven Übens in Fremdsprachenlern-Apps
Schmidt, T., 2016, Üben und Übungen beim Fremdsprachenlernen: Perspektiven und Konzepte für Unterricht und Forschung. Burwitz-Melzer, E., Königs, F. G., Riemer, C. & Schmelter, L. (eds.). Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag, p. 200-210 11 p. (Giessener Beiträge zur Fremdsprachendidaktik).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review