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The following links lead to individual Seminar Ideas and offer a place to communicate about seminars one would like to see created. Use the individual discussion pages for commentary and the main pages for topics such a seminar might focus on. For a provisional combination of courses for the next two semesters, please go to Course Plan.

Wishes (Student and Staff)

• Children's and Youth Literature
• Anglistik Seminare im Professionalisierungsbereich
  • English language and mass media
  • English as a global language
• Academic Study Skills Workshop
• Education on TV
• Lovecraft, Poe and the Unspeakable Horror, Weird Tales and Disturbing Worlds
• The image of humanity in utopian writings - From Ancient Greece via Augustin and More to Wells

Anna Auguscik

Winter: 1 Veranstaltung: Lit
Summer: 1 Veranstaltung: Lit

Winter Term 08-09

• 3.02.013 Introduction to the Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature Part 2 - Course B - Anna Auguscik Mi 12-14 - A1 0-009
• 3.02.285 - UE - AM 2b, AM 10, AM 11: Postsecular Britain? Religion, Secularity, and Cultural Agency - Forschungsorientierte Begleitveranstaltung zur Konferenz - N.N. (Anna Auguscik) - Fr 14-16 - Aquarium

Summer Term 09

Options

• Pornography (mit Olaf Simons)
• "A morbid fear of salad": (post)modern medieval life in Nicola Barker's Darkmans (2007)
• Postcolonial vs. postmodern appeal and the success of a novel: Hanif Kureishi, The Buddha of Suburbia (1990) and A.S. Byatt, Possession (1990)

Kevin Carpenter

Winter: 3 BM-TMV + 3 Veranstaltungen: SP
Summer: 3 BM-TMV + 3 Veranstaltungen: SP

Winter Term 08-09

• BM 5: Introduction to Integrated Language Skills
• BM 5: Grammar
• BM 5: Grammar
• AM 1 Written - Elements of Film
• AM 1 Spoken - News & Views
• MM 2 Academic Discourse Cult - Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist

Summer Term 09

• BM 5: Grammar
• BM 5: Grammar
• BM 5: Presentation Skills
• AM 1 Written - Elements of Film
• AM 1 Spoken - News & Views
• MM 2 Academic Discourse Cult - America and the Movies

Options

Delia Duncan

Winter: 3 BM-TMV + 3 Veranstaltungen: SP
Summer: 3 BM-TMV + 3 Veranstaltungen: SP

Winter Term 08-09

• BM 5: Introduction to Integrated Language Skills
• BM 5: Pronunciation
• BM 5: Presentation Skills
• AM 1 Written - Short Stories and a Play from Africa
• AM 1 Spoken - English Identities
• MM 1 Academic Discourse Lit - The Booker Prize 2008: selected readings

Summer Term 09

• BM 5: Pronunciation
• BM 5: Pronunciation
• BM 5: Presentation Skills
• AM 1 Written - Short Stories from the English-speaking World
• AM 1 Spoken - Australia: Fact and Fiction
• MM 1 Academic Discourse Lit - African Intertextualities: Coetzee's Disgrace and Ngugi's A Grain of Wheat

Options

Maike Engelhardt

Winter: 2 Basismodule + 1 Veranstaltungen: Ling, Did
Summer: 2 Basismodule + 1 Veranstaltungen Ling, Did

Winter Term 08-09

• BM 3
• BM 4
• AM 4a, AM 9: Linguistic aspects of political speeches in the 20th and 21st century.
• 3.02.645 - Ü (FD) - English Educational P - Maike Engelhardt
• Academic study skills workshop: KP frei, jedes Wintersemester für Studierende nach den BM

Summer Term 09

• BM 3
• BM 4
• AM 5, 7a, AM 8: Didactic ranges of didactic texts

Options

• AM 7a, vielleicht 6b, AM 9: Learning strategies
• AM 3b, 4b, 6a, AM 9: Phonetics and Phonology: American English
• AM 5, 7a, AM 8: (Ergänzende) Unterrichtsmaterialien im Englischunterricht der Sekundarstufe I & II
• Language Testing for Language Teachers
• English as a Lingua Franca
• Language and Age
• Techniques and Strategies of Foreign Language Learning
• Teaching Methods: Past, Present and Future
• Lehrwerksanalyse Red/Green/Orange Line

Wolfgang Gehring

Winter: 1 BM-TMV + 3 Veranstaltungen: Did
Summer: 1 BM-TMV + 3 Veranstaltungen: Did

Winter Term 08-09

• BM 4: Mi 14-16

• S - AM 7a, 7b, 8: Skills, Knowledge, Abilities - Wolfgang Gehring - Di 14-16
• S - AM 7a, 7b, 8: Teaching for Communicative Competence Wolfgang Gehring - Do 10-12
• S - Innovations in ELT (fächerübergreifend) - Wolfgang Gehring - Di 16-18

• Directed studies (BA-Abschlussmodul, Gehring) n.V.
• Directed studies (MM-Abschlussmodul, Gehring) n.V.

Summer Term 09

• BM 4: Mi 14-16

• S - AM 5, 8: Reading Comprehension - Wolfgang Gehring - Di 14-16
• S - AM 7a, 7b, 8: The Modern ELT-classroom - Wolfgang Gehring - Do 10-12
• S - Methods and Approaches in ELT (fächerübergreifend) - Wolfgang Gehring - Di 16-18

• Directed studies (BA-Abschlussmodul, Gehring) n.V.
• Directed studies (MM-Abschlussmodul, Gehring) n.V.

Options

Ronald Geluykens

Winter: 4 Veranstaltungen: Ling
Summer: 1 Basismodule + 3 Veranstaltungen Ling

Winter Term 08-09

• AM 3b, AM 4b, AM 9: English as a Global Language
• MM 3: (auch klausurbezogenes HS) Lexical Semantics
• Kolloquium für B.A. AbschlusskandidatInnen und DoktorandInnen: New Research in Applied Linguistics
• Examens- und Doktorandenkolloquium (alte Studiengänge)

Summer Term 09

• BM 3, Part 2
• AM 3a, AM 4a, AM 9: History of the English Language
• MM 3: (nicht klausurbezoges HS) American English
• Examens- und Doktorandenkolloquium (alte Studiengänge)

Options

• MM 3: (nicht klausurbezoges HS) From Old to Middle English
• MM 3: (nicht klausurbezoges HS) Pragmatics

Deidre Graydon

Winter: 3 BM-TMV + 2 Veranstaltungen: SP
Summer: 4 BM-TMV + 1 Veranstaltungen: SP

Winter Term 08-09

• BM 5: Introduction to Integrated Language Skills
• BM 5: Pronunciation
• BM 5: Presentation Skills
• AM 1 Spoken - The US Presidential Election
• MM 3 Academic Discourse Ling - The US Presidential Election

Summer Term 09

• BM 5: Introduction to Integrated Language Skills
• BM 5: Pronunciation
• BM 5: Pronunciation
• BM 5: Presentation Skills
• MM Academic Discourse Cult - Varieties of American English

Options

Cornelia Hamann

Winter: 1 BM-TMV + 3 Veranstaltungen: Ling
Summer: 4 Veranstaltungen: Ling

Winter Term 08-09

• Basismodul 3, Introduction to English Linguistics Part I
• AM 7a, AM 9: Language Acquisition from a Comparative Perspective
• MM 3: The English Tense System
• MM 3: The Critical Period Debate (Language Acquisition)

Summer Term 09

• AM 7a, AM 9: Language Acquisition and Language Impairment
• AM 3a, AM 7b, AM 9: Morphological and Syntactic Change
• BA-ASM: Kolloquium - (New) Research in Language Acquisition
• MM 3: The Acquisition of Syntax from a Cross-linguistic Perspective (LA)

Options

Anton Kirchhofer

Winter: 1 BM-TMV + 3 Veranstaltungen: Lit
Summer: 1 BM-TMV + 3 Veranstaltungen: Lit

Winter Term 08-09

• 3.02.012 Introduction to the Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature Part 2 - Course A - Anton Kirchhofer - Di 10-12 - A1 0-004
• 3.02.511 - S - (auch HS klausurvorbereitend) The Booker Prize 2008 and the Culture of Literary Prizes - Anton Kirchhofer - Di 14-16 - A1 0-004; abgesprochen mit Delia Duncan, UE)
• 3.02.312 - Kolloquium für B.A. AbschlusskandidatInnen und DoktorandInnen: New Research in Literary and Cultural Studies (14-tägig) - Anton Kirchhofer
• 3.02.551 - Kolloquium für ExamenskandidatInnen (M.A., M.Ed., alte Studiengänge) (14-tägig) - Anton Kirchhofer
• Literaturwissenschaftliches Doktorandenkolloquium der Fakultät III (mit Doering, Kohler, Kyora)
• Directed Studies

Summer Term 09

• 3.02.011 Introduction to the Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature Part 2 - Anton Kirchhofer und Olaf Simons - Di 14-16 - HS 2
• 3.02.281 - S - AM 5, AM 11: Literature and the School System - Anton Kirchhofer - Do 10-12 A1 0-006; (abgesprochen mit Wolfgang Gehring)
• 3.02.511 - S - (auch klausurvorbereitend) African Intertextualities: Writing and Rewriting in Anglophone Fiction from Africa - Anton Kirchhofer - Di 10-12 - A1 0-004
• 3.02.312 - Kolloquium für B.A. AbschlusskandidatInnen und DoktorandInnen: New Research in Literary and Cultural Studies (14-tägig) - Anton Kirchhofer
• 3.02.551 - Kolloquium für ExamenskandidatInnen (M.A., M.Ed., alte Studiengänge) (14-tägig) - Anton Kirchhofer
• Literaturwissenschaftliches Doktorandenkolloquium der Fakultät III (mit Doering, Kohler, Kyora)
• Directed Studies

Options

• AM 2b, AM 11: Gothic Fiction: The Early Canon (Otranto, Udolpho, Monk, Northanger Abbey)
• AM 2b, AM 11: Modern Tales of a Puritan PastModern Tales of a Puritan Past (e.g. Hogg, Justified Sinner, Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter)
• John Milton
• AM 2b, 5 und 11 Childhood Stories and Children's Literature
• Explorations in the History and Ideology of Purity
• The Cultural History of Shakespeare
• Writing (in) Ireland in the Mid-20th century. (Flann O'Brien, Patrick Kavanagh, Samuel Beckett)
• British Fiction in the 1850s – Dickens, Trollope, Eliot, book production of 1850s, the novel market and reviewing etc.
• The Sensational Novel - Popular and Transgressive Writing in the 1860s
• Confession and Narrative
• Exploring the Lord Chamberlain's Files (mit Exkursion und Editionsprojekten
• Representations of Gender and Violence from Shakespeare to the Present
• Creation, Nature, Environment - Changing Conceptions in Literature and Culture
• Plots of Emancipation and Conversion - Writing Religious Experience.
• Fictions about Contemporaries - Mary Shelley's The Last Man (1826) and Aldous Huxley's Point Counter Point (1928)
• Obscure and Public Poetry in the 19c - Swinburne, Whitman, Hopkins, Dickinson
• Fictional Parsons - from Fielding to Golding
• Editing Shakespeare - the History of Shakespeare's 'Texts'
• From Theodicy to Political Economy - Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century 'Systems Theories'
• Theories of Literary Communication
• Public School Stories - Tom Hughes, Samuel Butler, Evelyn Waugh
• Girls' at School
• "National Allegories" - Allegory in Postcolonial Writing
• Modernism and Journalism

Anke Leinweber

Winter: 4 Veranstaltungen: Did
Summer: 4 Veranstaltungen Did

Winter Term 08-09

• BM 4: Mi 14-16
• AM 7a, 7b, 8: Primary English, Do 18-20
• S - Innovations in ELT Praktikumsmodul GYM (auch als Praxisteilmodul zu belegen) - Anke Leinweber
• S - Blockseminar: Begleitung und Auswertung des Fachpraktikums - Anke Leinweber n.V.

Summer Term 09

• BM 4: Mi 14-16
• S - AM 7a, 7b, 8: Beginning Language Learners - Anke Leinweber, Do 18-20
• S - Methods and Approaches in ELT Praxisteilmodul GYM/WiPäd - Anke Leinweber
• MM Abschluss: Directed studies: Schulpraktika im Ausland (ohne KP-Erwerb) n.V.

Options

Holger Limberg

Winter: 1 Veranstaltung: Ling
Summer: 1 Veranstaltung: Ling

Winter Term 08-09

• AM 4a, AM 7b, AM 9: Institutional Discourse

Summer Term 09

• BM 3
• AM 4a, AM 7b, AM 9: evtl. Lehrautrag Semantics and Pragmatics/Corpus Linguistics

Options

• AM Topics in Pragmatics (4a, 7b, 9)
• AM Sociolinguistics (4a, 7b, 9)
• Mastermodul: Communication for Specific Purposes (MM3)
• Aufbaumodul: Semantics and Pragmatics (4a, 7b, 9)
• Aufbaumodul: Corpus Linguistics (4a, 7b, 9)

Robert McLaughlin

Winter: 1 BM-TMV + 2 Veranstaltungen: SP
Summer: 1 BM-TMV + 2 Veranstaltungen: SP

Winter Term 08-09

• BM 5: Introduction to Integrated Language Skills
• AM 1 Written - America: Literature and Culture
• MM 1 Academic Discourse Lit - North-American Short Fiction
• Lehrauftrag: MM Fachdidaktik - Praxismoudl GHR/BBS

Summer Term 09

• BM 5: Presentation Skills
• AM 1 Spoken - History, Fiction and Language (America)
• AM 1 Written - 19th and Early 20th-Century American Literature

Options

Christina Meyer

Winter: 1 BM + 2 Veranstaltungen: Lit, Cult
Summer: 1 BM + 2 Veranstaltungen Lit, Cult

Winter Term 08-09

• 3.02.021 Introduction to American and British Studies Part 2 - V/Ü - Richard Stinshoff, Christina Meyer, Olaf Simons - Mi 18-20
• 3.02.273 - S - AM 2b, AM 10, AM 11: Trauma Narratives - Christina Meyer - Di 14-16; (Bsp.: Holocaust Lit.; Vietnam War lit.; 9/11 lit.; nur als Auswahl...)
• 3.02.522 - S - (auch klausurvorbereitend) Fashion/Consumption/Desire in Literature - Christina Meyer - Di 16-18

Summer Term 09

• 3.02.021 Introduction to American and British Studies Part 2 - Ü - Christina Meyer - Mi 18-20
• 3.02.022 Introduction to American and British Studies Part 2 - Ü - Christina Meyer - Di 16-18
• 3.02.271 - S - AM 2b, AM 10, AM 11: Postmodernism in America - Christina Meyer - Di 14-16; (in Literatur, Kunst, Architektur - als 1. Block; ausgewählte Texte von DeLillo, Auster, Barthelme, Barth, Pynchon u.m.)

Options

• AM 2b, AM 4a, AM 10, AM 11: How to Read a Filmic Text
• MM 2: (auch klausurvorbereitend) Memory – Perception – Photography – Literature (theoretical texts: e.g. Aristotles, Benjamin, Gombrich, Barthes, Freud, Lacan, Sontag, Sturken, etc. + selection of literary texts)

Joanna Pfingsthorn

Winter: 1 Veranstaltung: Did
Summer: 1 Veranstaltung: Did

Winter Term 08-09

• AM 7a, 7b, 8: Errors in Language Learning, Mo

Summer Term 09

• BM 4

Options

Olaf Simons

Winter: 2 Basismodul + 2 Veranstaltungen: Lit, Cult
Summer: 1 Basismodule + 3 Veranstaltungen Lit, Cult

Winter

• 3.02.014 Introduction to the Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature Part 2 - Course C - Olaf Simons - Di 14-16 - HS F
• 3.02.015 Introduction to the Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature Part 2 - Course D - Olaf Simons - NEEDS ROOM AND TIME
• 3.02.021 Introduction to American and British Studies Part 2 - V/Ü - Richard Stinshoff, Christina Meyer, Olaf Simons - Mi 18-20
• 3.02.281 - S - Richard Head, The English Rogue (1665) - Olaf Simons - Di 10-12 - Aquarium
• Tutorenschulung (1-stündig)

Summer

• 3.02.011 Introduction to the Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature Part 2 - Anton Kirchhofer und Olaf Simons - Di 14-16 - HS 2
• 3.02.023 Introduction to American and British Studies Part 2 - Ü - Olaf Simons - Mi 16-18
• 3.02.282 - S - AM 2a, AM 3a, AM 11: Canterbury Tales - Olaf Simons - Di 10-12 - Aquarium
• 3.02.521 - S - (auch HS klausurvorbereitend) Chapbooks - Olaf Simons - Do 16-18 - Aquarium
• Tutorenschulung (1-stündig)

Options

• (auch HS klausurvorbereitend) The Civil War in Print
• AM 2b, AM 10: James Bond - Olaf Simons
• AM 2b, AM 11: Chapbooks - Olaf Simons
• Time Travel
• AM 2b, AM 10: Cinematic Violence
• Poetic Justice
• English Translations of the Bible Cultural Studies
• Theories of the Novel Literature
• Fathers and Sons in American Movies American Culture
• The Bayeux Tapestry, Cultural Studies
• 18th-century Sentimental Novels and Plays English Literature
• Pornography Literature, with Anna Auguscik
• Ossian
• The Best of all Possible Worlds
• The Invention of Psychology
• The English Rogue and the German Simplicissimus
• Histories of English Literature
• Online Communication, Blogs and Wikipedia
• Seminars on individual years

Richard Stinshoff

Winter: 1 Basismodul + 3 Veranstaltungen: Cult
Summer: Cult

Winter Term 08-09

• BM 2
• AM 2c, AM 4b, AM 10: Britain & Globalisation
• AM 2b, AM 4a, AM 10: Old Labour, New Labour
• MM 2: (auch klausurbezogen) The 'Condition of England Question' and the Industrial Novel

Summer Term 09

Options

Michael Treichler

Winter Term 08-09

• Introduction to English Linguistics Part 2 - Ü

Summer Term 09

• S - AM 7a, AM 9: First and Second Language Acquisition

N.N. Amerikanistik

Winter Term 08-09

• AM 2b/2c, AM 11
• AM 10
• MM 1
• MM 2

Summer Term 09

• AM 2b/2c, AM 11
• AM 10
• MM 1
• MM 2

N.N. LfbA BritKult

Winter Term 08-09

• BM 2
• BM 2
• AM 10/ MM 2

Summer Term 09

• BM 2
• BM 2
• AM 10/ MM 2