Institute of German Language and Literature
Status: Organisation is active
Phone number: +49 251 83-24639
Fax number: +49 251 83-24600
Email address: germanistisches.institut@uni-muenster.de
| Address: | Schlossplatz 34 48143 Münster Germany |
Publications
Meyer, Tim De Gruyter. Thesis (doctoral or post-doctoral) | submitted / under review | |
Thielsen, Jill In: Brittnacher, Hans Richard; Ruthner, Clemens (eds.), Der Vampir als Krisen- und Schwellenfigur. Würzburg: Königshausen und Neumann. Research article (book contribution) | Peer reviewed | accepted / in press (not yet published) | |
Thielsen, Jill In: Blödorn, Andreas; Brössel, Stephan (eds.), Medienreflexive Moderne. Textualität und Visualität in Literatur und Medienkultur der 1920er-Jahre. Baden-Baden: Rombach Verlag. Research article (book contribution) | Peer reviewed | accepted / in press (not yet published) | |
Buck, Nikolas; Thielsen, Jill In: Blödorn, Andreas; Tetzlaff, Stefan (eds.), Handbuch Realismus. Theorien – Medien – Kontexte. Berlin: J.B. Metzler Verlag. Entry in encyclopedia (book contribution) | Peer reviewed | accepted / in press (not yet published) | |
Bauer, Nathalie In: Kretzenbacher, Heinz L.; Simon, Horst; Dürscheid, Christa (eds.), “You can say you to me”. Address in German, 157-175. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Research article (book contribution) | Peer reviewed | accepted / in press (not yet published) |
Projects
Duration: 07/05/2026 - 09/05/2026 Funded by: Fritz Thyssen Foundation - Support of Conferences Type of project: Scientific Event | |
Deutsch für Schülerinnen und Schüler mit Zuwanderungsgeschichte - Sprachbildung nach dem Modell Mercator (Mercator-Projekt) Duration: 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2028 Funded by: Adminstrative district of Warendorf Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2026 Funded by: Institutional Partnerships Worldwide Type of project: Participation in other joint projects | |
Duration: 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2026 Funded by: DAAD - Programm des projektbezogenen Personenaustauschs mit verschiedenen Partnerländern Type of project: Individual project | |
Duration: 01/10/2025 - 31/03/2026 Funded by: Universität Hamburg Type of project: Individual project |
Awards
| Preis für Exzellenz in der Lehrkräftebildung Awarded by: Stifterverband; TÜV Süd Stiftung Award given to: Bönnighausen, Marion; Heuckmann, Benedikt; Meschede, Nicola; Souvignier, Elmar; Weyland, Ulrike Announced at: 20/11/2025 | Date of awarding: 22/07/2026 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| Dissertation Prize of the Faculty of Philology 2025 Awarded by: University of Münster Award given to: Scheerer, Katharina Announced at: 08/12/2025 | Date of awarding: 08/12/2025 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| Award for Science Communication - communicating.knowledge Awarded by: Münster University Society Award given to: Balbach, Anna-Maria Announced at: 13/10/2025 | Date of awarding: 12/11/2025 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| Lehrpreis 2025 Awarded by: Fachschaft des Germanistischen Instituts der Universität Münster Award given to: Bodenburg, Julia Announced at: 09/07/2025 | Date of awarding: 09/07/2025 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| André Martinet Award 2023 in the category: Outstanding research monograph by a senior scholar Awarded by: Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE) Award given to: Stathi, Katerina Announced at: 24/08/2024 | Date of awarding: 24/08/2024 Type of distinction: Best publication award |
Doctorates
| [Working title] Satzverknüpfung im Kontakt. Ein Vergleich des Chiledeutschen mit anderen extraterritorialen Varietäten des Deutschen Candidate: Reher, Caroline | Supervisors: Freywald, Ulrike; Zimmer, Christian; Pheiff, Jeffrey Period of time: 04/11/2025 - today Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Dialekte im Münsterland Candidate: Kempers, Louise | Supervisors: Spiekermann, Helmut Period of time: 01/10/2025 - today Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| L2 Proficiency and In-Group Identification in a Multilingual Healthcare Team Candidate: Elpers, Eva-Maria | Supervisors: Dimroth, Christine; Pecht, Nantke Period of time: 01/10/2025 - today Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| [Working title] Sprachreflexion am Meeresgrund. Maritime Poetik und Metaphorik in der Literatur des Mittelalters Candidate: Christian Vincen Strunk | Supervisors: Reuvekamp, Silva Period of time: 01/02/2024 - today Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| [Working title] Erzählen von Entscheidensprozessen in den Versromanen und Prosaauflösungen "Tristant" und "Wigalois" Candidate: Siemering, Maren | Supervisors: Quast, Bruno Period of time: 01/10/2022 - today Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster |
Habilitations
Szenarien – Modellierungen des Politischen im deutschsprachigen Drama Candidate: Wilhelms, Kerstin | Reviewers: Wagner-Egelhaaf, MartinaPeriod of time: 01/10/2016 - 01/10/2025 Habilitation procedure finished at: Habilitation procedure at University of Münster | |
Dialekt-Standard-Variation in Spracherwerb und Sprachdidaktik: multiperspektivische Zugänge und empirische Studien aus Österreich Candidate: Kaiser, Irmtraud | Reviewers: Ender, Andrea; Freywald, Ulrike; de Houwer, Annick; Schmidlin, RegulaPeriod of time: 04/02/2010 - 10/10/2022 Habilitation procedure finished at: Habilitation procedure at another university (NOT University of Münster) | |
Chor und <i>communitas</i> - Transformationsgeschichte des Chors im Drama von 1800 bis 1970 Candidate: Bodenburg, Julia | Reviewers: Wagner-Egelhaaf, MartinaPeriod of time: 01/10/2012 - 23/05/2022 Habilitation procedure finished at: Habilitation procedure at University of Münster | |
Die Poetisierung des Ohrs. Prosodische Theorie der Jahre 1624-1747 Candidate: Korten, Lars | Reviewers: Achermann, Eric; Herrmann, Britta; Till, Dietmar; Wagner-Egelhaaf, MartinaPeriod of time: until 17/12/2018 Habilitation procedure finished at: Habilitation procedure at University of Münster | |
Oddities - Alterity, Authenticity and *Anerkennung* in Unauthentic Narration Candidate: Quabeck, Franziska | Reviewers: Stierstorfer, Klaus; Sarkowsky, Katja; Achermann, Eric; Kläger, FlorianPeriod of time: 01/06/2012 - 06/02/2017 Habilitation procedure finished at: Habilitation procedure at University of Münster |
Vorträge
| Sequential world-building with and without kamishibai. Patterns of interaction in narrative development in university German as a Foreign Language (GFL) classes Gausepohl, Anna (10/07/2026) Doktorand*innenkolloquium der Graduate School Empirical and Applied Linguistics, Universität Münster, Münster Type of talk: scientific Talk | |
| Same person, different pronouns? Exploring diversity in pronominal paradigms on interactional grounds. Bauer, Nathalie (26/06/2026) International Conference on Conversation Analysis (ICCA), University of Alberta, Edmonton Type of talk: scientific Talk | |
| Beginning stories with and without kamishibai. Multimodal interaction for creating narrative spaces in university German as a Foreign Language (GFL) classes Gausepohl, Anna (24/06/2026) sprachdidaktisches Forschungskolloquium am Germanistischen Institut, Universität Münster, Münster Type of talk: scientific Talk | |
| Der Ruf des Adlers. Johanneische Stimmwelten in der Apokalypse Heinrichs von Hesler Strunk, Christian Vincent (20/06/2026) Grenzgänge und Interaktion: Latein und Volkssprache in spätmittelalterlicher Theologie und Frömmigkeit (1300–1500).…, Universität Münster Type of talk: scientific Talk | |
| Männlichkeit(en) und Radikalisierung in der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur Thielsen, Jill (20/06/2026) Interdisziplinäre Männlichkeitsforschung: Bestandsaufnahme und aktuelle Herausforderungen, Akademie der Diözese Rottenberg-Stuttgart Type of talk: scientific Talk |