PhD projects
Linguistics
completed projects
Submission date |
Author |
Title |
Supervisor |
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October 2018 | Naomi Truan | "Who Are You Talking About?" The Pragmatics of Third-Person Referring Expressions. A Contrastive Corpus-Based Study of British, German, and French Parliamentary Debates | Prof. Stefanowitsch |
March 2018 | Kirsten Middeke | The Case of Verbal Arguments in Old English | Prof. von Mengden |
March 2018 | Anna Islentyeva | Migration Discourse in the British Press: Corpus Linguistic Analysis of Ideological Bias | Prof. Stefanowitsch |
February 2017 | Susanne Chrambach | Tracing the word order pattern PLACE BEFORE TIME in the history of English – a diachronic corpus study of the order of adverbials of place and time in clusters | Prof. von Mengden |
December 2016 | Susanne Flach | Serial verb constructions in English. A usage-based perspective. | Prof. Stefanowitsch |
March 2012 | Anneliese Kuhle | The semantic core of reciprocal constructions and its relationship to biological concepts of reciprocity | Prof. König |
current projects
Candidate |
Title |
Supervisor |
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Evan Frendo | A corpus-based investigation into Korean VTS English phraseology | Prof. Stefanowitsch |
Berit Johannsen | Semantic variation in have-NP-past participle sequences | Prof. von Mengden |
Martin Konvička | Obligatoriness and its Implication for a Theory of Gramma | Prof. von Mengden |
Fuying Lin | Spoken Academic English: Theoretical Description and Applied Perspectives | Prof. Stefanowitsch |
Diana Michl | How are metonymy and metaphor processed in idioms? The impact of nonliteralness | Prof. Stefanowitsch |
Alexander Rauhut | Quantitative Aspects of the Word Class Continuum | Prof. Stefanowitsch |
Literary Studies and Cultural Studies
Submission |
Author |
Topic |
Supervisor |
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February 2009 | Hergen Albus | Postkoloniale Diskurse in F. Sionil Josès Rosales Saga | Prof. Dr. Dr. West-Pavlov |
work in progress | Friederike Hahn |
Zum Fremdheitsbegriff im englischen Drama des späten sechzehnten und frühen siebzehnten Jahrhunderts |
Prof. Dr. Schülting |
work in progress | Anya Heise von der Lippe |
Bodily Harm: The Aesthetics of the New Gothic |
Prof. Dr. Schülting |
work in progress | Tina Helbig | Othering in post-colonial Literature and other Literatures in English: Structures, Effects, and Counter Concepts | PD Dr. Knellwolf King |
February 2010 | Elke Hosfeld | Von Rebellion zu Regression in den Romanen D.H. Lawrences | Prof. Dr. Dr. West-Pavlov |
August 2008 | Zakhar Ishov | The Self-Translations into English of Joseph Brodsky | Prof. Dr. Dr. West-Pavlov |
work in progress | Lukas Lammers |
The ‘Pastness of the Past’: Modes of Presentation and History in the Elizabethan Public Playhouse |
Prof. Dr. Schülting |
work in progress | Stephanie von Liebenstein |
A Genealogy of the Fat Body in Early Modern Literature |
Prof. Dr. Schülting |
September 2011 | Melanie Lörke | Sign, Subject, Space. Boundary Semiotics in Romanticism | Prof. Dr. Dr. West-Pavlov |
work in progress | Judith Luig |
’Apollo flies and Daphne holds her chase‘: Strategies of Female Wooers in the Elizabethan Epyllion |
Prof. Dr. Schülting |
July 2011 | Justus Makokha | Masculinity in African Asian Fiction | Prof. Dr. Dr. West-Pavlov |
work in progress | Koray Melikoglu | The Theme of Guilt in Kazuo Ishiguro's Novels | Prof. Dr. Pfister |
work in progress | Sabine Lucia Müller | Discursive Constructions of Female Tudor Kingship: Mary I | Prof. Dr. Schülting |
work in progress | Karine Poirer | Nothing in Shakespeare | Prof. Dr. Pfister |
Februar 2011 | Claudia Richter | The Calvinesque: An Asethetics of Violence in English Literature After the Reformation | Prof. Dr. Pfister |
April 2010 | Margitta Rouse | The Self's Grammar: Performing Poetic Identity in Douglas Dunn's Poetry 1969-2000 | Prof. Dr. Pfister |
work in progress | Lilja Sautter | Identitätskonstruktion in der imperialen Diaspora: Viktorianische Literatur von Frauen in England, Australien und Neuseeland | Prof. Dr. Schülting |
August 2008 | Anja Schwarz | Beached: A Postcolonial Reading of the Australien Shore | Prof. Dr. Dr. West-Pavlov |
October 2013 | Shikuku Emmanuel Tsikhungu | Images of Africa in German Film | Prof. Dr. Dr. West-Pavlov |
August 2009 | Kai Wiegandt | Crowd and Rumour in Shakespeare | Prof. Dr. Pfister |
work in progress | Lenka Filipova | From Local to Global and Back Again: Environmentalism and a Global Sense of Place | Prof. Dr. Wawrzinek |
work in progress | Judit Minczinger |
Gender, Publicity and Urban Space in Turn-of-the-Century British Literature |
Prof. Dr. Schülting |