Research Projects
The department of English and American Studies is involved in various research activities--some have the character of networks or larger project, some are individual. The individual reasearch interests of members of the department can be found on the staff pages. PhD projects in the department can be found here. Larger networks and projects are listed below, the members of the department involved are listed in brackets.
- Sonderforschungsbereich "Transformationen der Antike" (Lobsien)
- Sonderforschungsbereich "Informationsstruktur" (Egg)
- Zentrum für transdisziplinäre Geschlechterstudien (Boesenberg, Kilian)
- Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für Bildungsforschung (Breidbach)
- Graduiertenschule Berlin School of Mind and Brain (Olsen)
- Forschergruppe Autobiographisches Wissen und Autobiographische Praktiken (Isensee, Keller, Kilian, Klepper, Schwalm)
- The Cultural Significance of Sports in Transnational Perspective (Boesenberg)
- Exzellenz-Cluster: Languages of Emotion (Lobsien)
- Cosmopolitan Film Cultures: Narrative, Theory, Production -- Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung (Heide)