News at the Chair of English Lingustics
News
Credit Transfer
Dr. Christian Hoffmann is in charge of the transfer of credits acquired in courses of English Linguistics and Applied English Linguistics.
Course registration on Digicampus for summer term 2025:
Students of English/American Studies and English can register for the advanced and specialization modules during the early registration phase.
A certain contingent of course places will be opened for registration in the period from 24.02.2025 to 05.03.2025. The allocation of places will take place on 07.03.2025. Please note that students in higher semesters will be prioritized in the allocation of places during this registration phase.
The general registration phase begins on 10.03.2025 and ends on 14.04.2025. Places will be allocated on 16.04.2025.
For first-semester students, registration for courses in the basic module will be open again from 23.04.2025 to 26.04.2025. Registration for remaining places in other courses is also possible during this period, provided there are still places available.
Master Students Welcome meeting
Welcome meeting:
• in-person meeting at the university takes place on Wednesday, April 23rd at 10 am (place tba) -> Master students will then transfer to room tba after the general introduction;
• information on courses, how to enrol, administrative matters and much more;
• also choice and registration for courses for your first semester during the meeting;
• attendance is mandatory!
You will, additionally, receive all the important information by e-mail ahead of the meeting -> further information:
• there is a special webpage for first semester students of our MA program which informs about the structure and organization;
• the program coordinator and MA tutor are happy to assist you with any problems you might encounter;
• for more information on the master's degree, please sign up for the MA Tutorial on Digicampus (follow the link below).
Mentoring: Writing Clinic for English and American Studies (hosted by two tutors)
Your first term paper is waiting around the corner? How do you find a topic and who will help you if you are stuck during your writing process? The Writing Clinic offers students individual consultations regarding academic writing as well as individual consultations. Download the Writing Clinic Flyer in English and follow the link below to register for individual consultations with our tutors. Office hours for individual consultations will take place via Zoom from January until the end of March 2025.
Office hours
Prof. Dr. Claudia Claridge, Room D 4047
During semester:
Monday, 2:00 - 3:15 pm.
Please register for office hour slots via Digicampus.
During semester breaks:
• Feb 11, 2025, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
• Feb 18, 2025, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
• Feb 25, 2025, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
• Mar, 04, 2025, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
• Mar 11, 2025, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Please register via Digicampus.
Dr. Christian Hoffmann, Room D 4044
During semester:
Thursday, 10:00 - 11:30 am.
Please subscribe via Digicampus.
During semester breaks by arrangement via email.
Michelle Weckermann, Room D 4038
During semester:
Tuesday, 10:00 - 11:00 am.
During semester breaks only by arrangement.
Lena Scharrer, Room D 4038
During semester:
Tuesday, 2:00 - 3:00 pm.
During semester breaks only by arrangement.
Dr. Rita Stoll, Room D 4036
by arrangement
Julia Hackenberg, Room D 4036
• Mon - Thu: 11:30 am - 4:00 pm
• Fri: 10:30 am - 01:30 pm
• or by arrangement
The secretary's office is closed on:
• Feb 28, 2025 - Mar 03, 2025
• Mar 27, 2025 - Mar 28, 2025
• Apr 01, 2025
• Apr 14, 2025 - Apr 21, 2025
• Apr 24, 2025
• May 16, 2025 - May 20, 2025
All dates may be subject to change.