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Professors
Active professors

Professor for British Studies
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10004
Tel: +49 40 42838-4851
Email: ute.berns"AT"uni-hamburg.de
Office hours
Key aspects of activity
- Brit. literature and culture of the 19. and 20. centuries
- Literature and culture of the Romantic Age
- Literature and cultural theory
- Literature, Science and Ecology

Professor for American Studies
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10006
Tel: +49 40 42838-2710
Office hours
Key aspects of activity
- Media culture and cultural studies
- Visual culture; Popular culture
- Gender studies and theories
- Transnational cultures; global culture
Interim professor for British Studies (substitute of Prof. Rupp)
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10014
Tel: +49 40 42838-5908
Email: jens.elze"AT"uni-hamburg.de
Office hours

Interim Professor for Linguistics
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10005
Tel: +49 40 42838-4848
Email: eva.luef"AT"uni-hamburg.de
Office hours
Key aspects of activity
- Psycholinguistics
- Phonetics and Phonology
- Second Language Acquisition
- Language evolution

Professor for British and American Studies
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: C11022
Tel: +49 40 42838-1709
Office hours
Key aspects of activity
- Transnationale Comic Studies
- Serialitätsforschung
- Trauma Studies
- Periodical Studies
- Research in Inter- and Transmediality
- Popular culture research
- Visual Culture
- Fremdsprachendidaktik

Photo: Foto: Niko Kazal
Professor for American Studies
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10003
Tel: +49 40 42838-2675
Office hours
Key aspects of activity
- Literary and cultural theory
- Semiotics and American Pragmatism
- Contemporary representations of the Holocaust in a transnational perspective
- Representations of „madness“ in a transnational perspective

Professor for English Studies
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10007
Tel: +49 40 42838-5908
Office hours
Key aspects of activity
- British literature and culture 1500-1800
- Relations between music and literature; religion/theology and literature
- Classicism

Professor for Linguistics
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10010
Tel: +49 40 42838-2706
Office hours
Key aspects of activity
- Multilingualism
- Third Language Acquisition
- Varieties of English
Junior professors

Associate Professor for Linguistics
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10012
Tel: +49 40 42838-9363
Office hours
Key aspects of activity
- Language variation and language change in English
- Syntactic complexity
- Corpus analysis
- Regional variation
- Lexicalisation, delexicalisation, and grammaticalisation

Associate Professor for American Studies
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10013
Tel: +49 40 42838-4700
Office hours
please see list of office hours
Please note: During term time, Prof. Breitenwischer will deal with most e-mail queries concerning counselling on Mondays. Therefore, please bear in mind that there might be some days for processing.
Key aspects of activity
- African American and African Atlantic Literatures and Cultures
- Aesthetics, Hermeneutics, Pragmatism
- Hip-Hop and Popular Culture
- Twentieth and Twenty-First-Century Art and Visual Culture
- Narratology, Paratextology, and Media Aesthetics

Associate Professor for British Studies
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10001
Tel: +49 40 42838-3968
Office hours
please see list of office hours
Key aspects of activity
- British Literature and Culture from the Nineteenth Century to the Present
- Victorian Studies and neo-Victorianism
- Mobility Studies and the Spatial Turn
- Gender Studies
- Medical Humanities
- Literary and Cultural Representations of Childhood

Associate Professor for English Linguistics
Institute of English and American Studies
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10009
Tel: +49 40 42838-1684
Office hours
Key aspects of activity
- Language variation and change
- World Englishes
- Learner Englishes
- Gender and language
- Acoustic phonetics
- Corpus linguistics
- Discourse analysis
- Language attitudes
Research associates

Photo: Bert Brüggemann
Producer of the University Players
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10024
Tel: +49 40 42838-4852
Office hours
by appointment
Adjunct Researcher
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: C10022
Tel: +49 40 42838-2694
Office hours

Photo: Katerina Koufopoulou
Research Associate
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10014
Tel: +49 40 42838-2586
Office hours
Research Associate
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B100023
Tel: +49 40 42838-2689
Office hours
Research Associate
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10023
Tel: +49 40 42838-2689
Office hours
Key aspects of activity
- Theory of Visual and Literary Art
- Intermediality
- Semiotics
- Museum and Heritage Studies

Photo: julia schilling
Research Associate, DFG-Research project in Linguistics
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: C10022
Tel: +49 40 42838-2694
Office hours
Research Associate, Research project in Linguistics
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Research Associate, Research project in Linguistics
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg

Research Associate, research project
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10007
Tel: +49 40 42838-2586
Office hours
Key aspects of activity
- Early modern literary and intellectual culture
- Milton
- Classical reception
- Neo-Latin studies
- History of scholarship
- Book history
- Orientalism
- Shakespeare and Renaissance drama
Visiting scholars
Humboldt Scholarship
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: C10022
Tel: +49 40 42838-3155
Humboldt Scholarship
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: C10022
Tel: +49 40 42838-3155
Lecturers

Lecturer for English
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10008
Tel: +49 40 42838-4795
Office hours

Lecturer for Business English
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: C10013
Tel: +49 40 42838--9872
Office hours

Lecturer for English
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: C10021
Tel: +49 40 42838-5398
Office hours
Lecturer for English
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10008
Tel: +49 40 42838-4795
Office hours

Lecturer for English
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: C11021
Tel: +49 40 42838-9872
Office hours

Lecturer for English
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: C10013
Tel: +49 40 42838-3885
Office hours

Lecturer for English
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: C11021
Tel: +49 40 42838-4599
Office hours
Technical, administrative and library staff
Administration
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10022
Tel: +49 40 42838-4720
Email: duennhaupt"AT"uni-hamburg.de
Key aspects of activity
- Course administration (LVM)
- STiNE
Administration
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10002
Tel: +49 40 42838-2567
Key aspects of activity
- Main office
Administration
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10002
Tel: +49 40 42838-5881
Key aspects of activity
- Main office
Administration
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Room: B10011
Tel: +49 40 42838-4858
Key aspects of activity
- Course administration (LVM)
- STiNE
Student assistants
Student on Project
Institute of English and American Studies
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Student on Project
Institute of English and American Studies
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg
Student on Project
Institute of English and American Studies
Von-Melle-Park 6, Postfach #23
20146 Hamburg