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.

  1. Published

    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/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesEducationpeer-review

  2. Published

    Discourses of Internationalism in Children’s Literature

    O'Sullivan, E., 2017, Child autonomy and child governance in children's literature: Where Children Rule. Kelen, C. & Sundmark, B. (eds.). 1 ed. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 30-42 13 p. (Children's literature and culture).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  3. Published

    Picturing the World for Children: Early Nineteenth-Century Images of Foreign Nations

    O'Sullivan, E., 09.2017, Imagining Sameness and Difference in Children’s Literature: From the Enlightenment to the Present Day. O'Sullivan, E. & Immel, A. (eds.). London: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 51-70 20 p. (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature).

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

  4. Published

    Imagining Sameness and Difference in Children’s Literature: From the Enlightenment to the Present Day

    O'Sullivan, E. (ed.) & Immel, A. (ed.), 09.2017, London: Palgrave Macmillan. 268 p. (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  5. Published

    The Plain People: Contemporary Perspectives and Future Prospects

    Völz, S. (ed.) & Moss, M. (ed.), 25.10.2017, Göttingen: Universitätsverlag Göttingen. (American Studies Journal; vol. 63)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesConference proceedingsResearch

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    “It’s not as academic and impossible as it seems to be” – Aktionsforschung und berufliches Selbstvertrauen in der fremdsprachlichen Lehrerbildung

    Benitt, N., 2016, Fremdsprachendidaktische Professionsforschung: Brennpunkt Lehrerbildung. Legutke, M. K. & Schart, M. (eds.). Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag, p. 269-290 22 p. (Giessener Beiträge zur Fremdsprachendidaktik).

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

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    Wir müssen reden. Interaktive Anwendungen zum fremdsprachlichen Sprechtraining

    Schmidt, I. & Blume, C., 2016, Interaktivität beim Fremdsprachenlehren und -lernen mit digitalen Medien: Hip oder Hype?. Zeyer, T., Stuhlmann, S. & Jones, R. D. (eds.). Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag, p. 211-235 25 p. (Giessener Beiträge zur Fremdsprachendidaktik).

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

  9. Published

    Lehrerbildung - besser interaktiv? Videokonferenzen als digitale Brücke zwischen Theorie und Praxis in der Englischlehrerausbildung

    Benitt, N. & Schmidt, T., 2016, Interaktivität beim Fremdsprachenlehren und -lernen mit digitalen Medien: Hip oder Hype?. Zeyer, T., Stuhlmann, S. & Jones, R. D. (eds.). Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag, p. 259-283 25 p. (Giessener Beiträge zur Fremdsprachendidaktik).

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

  10. Published

    Was wirkt? Der Plakatparcours - ein Erfahrungsbericht

    Hanemann, N. & Woltjen, G., 2009, Kultur | Natur. Kunst und Philosophie im Kontext der Stadtentwicklung: Textband. Haarmann, A. & Lemke, H. (eds.). Berlin: Jovis Verlag, p. 187-198 12 p.

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

  11. Published

    Einleitung

    Burwitz-Melzer, E. & O'Sullivan, E., 2016, Einfachheit in der Kinder- und Jugendliteratur: Ein Gewinn für den Fremdsprachenunterricht. Burwitz-Melzer, E. & O'Sullivan, E. (eds.). Wien: Praesens Verlag, p. 7-14 8 p. (Kinder- und Jugendliteratur im Sprachenunterricht; vol. 3).

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

  12. Published

    Being in the Game; Language Teachers as Digital Learners

    Blume, C., 2016, Conference Proceedings: ICT for Language Learning. Florencie: Libreriauniversitaria, p. 313-316 4 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Darstellung der Referenzarbeit "Schmidt, Torben (2007) Gemeinsames Lernen mit Selbstlernsoftware im Englischunterricht"

    Schmidt, T., 2016, Forschungsmethoden in der Fremdsprachendidaktik: Ein Handbuch. Caspari, D., Klippel, F., Legutke, M. K. & Schramm, K. (eds.). Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag, p. 443-446 4 p.

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

  14. Published

    Der Fremdsprachliche Unterricht Englisch: Digital Classroom

    Schmidt, T. (ed.) & Strasser, T. (ed.), 2016, Seelze: Friedrich Verlag GmbH. 52 p. (Der Fremdsprachliche Unterricht Englisch; no. 144/2016)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueResearch

  15. Published

    Become a Warrior and Earn Your XPs: Sprechen mit einem virtuellen Rollenspiel fördern

    Nowoczien, J., 2016, In: Der Fremdsprachliche Unterricht. Englisch. 50, 144, p. 20-24 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Kommentierte Auswahlbibliographie Digital Classroom

    Schmidt, T. & Strasser, T., 2016, In: Der Fremdsprachliche Unterricht. Englisch. 144, p. 11 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Digital Classroom

    Schmidt, T. & Strasser, T., 2016, In: Der Fremdsprachliche Unterricht. Englisch. 50, 144, p. 2-7 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    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/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    The Connected Classroom: Using Video Conferencing Technology to Enhance Teacher Training

    Drexhage, J., Leiß, D., Schmidt, T. & Ehmke, T., 2016, In: Reflecting Education. 10, 1, p. 70-88 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Sprachliche Identität in Übersetzungen

    O'Sullivan, E., 2016, Kulturelle Austauschprozesse in der Kinder- und Jugendliteratur: Zur genrespezifischen Transformation von Themen, Stoffen und Motiven im medialen Kontext . Mairbäurl, G. & Seibert, E. (eds.). Wien: Praesens Verlag, p. 33-55 23 p. (Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung in Österreich; vol. 17).

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

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