External collaborators

Members of CoCoLaC: External collaborators
Angela Bartens

University of Turku 

Areas of interest:

  • Language contact and creole languages
  • Sociolinguistics and the Sociology of Language
  • Language Policy and Planning
  • Critical Discourse Analysis
  • Spanish and Portuguese Morphosyntax
Hans Giessen

Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce (Poland) / Saarland University (Germany)

 

Areas of interest:

  • production of texts and media (applied – journalism etc. – and theoretical in research about media-adequateness of publications in different media)
  • history of language(s)
  • (historical) semantics (Michel Bréal)
  • pragmatics
  • media linguistics
  • literature and media analysis
  • media effects
  • E-Learning
Anta Kursiša

Stockholm University

Areas of interest:

  • German as a Foreign Language
  • Multi-/plurilingualism
  • Cross-linguistic interaction and receptive competence
  • L2-motivation
Michael Möbius

Areas of interest:

  • Teaching German as a Foreign Language (i.e. methods and didactical issues of teaching an learning grammar in an online context)
  • Grammar (i.e. development of a feasable German grammar for online-studies)
  • Computer Assisted Language Learning (i.e. design of online courses and interactive grammar exercises on university level)
  • Error management culture (esp. in an online context)
Christian Niedling

University of Turku 

Areas of interest:

  • Autonomy and self-direction in foreign language teaching
  • Didactics of German as a Foreign Language
  • National epics
  • Persuasive communication
  • Romanticism
Petra Schirrmann

University of Iceland 

Areas of interest:

Radio play in Germany and in Finland, texts and production for different media, publications for different media, media in Germany,  literature and media, journalism in the U.S. and in Germany, E-learning, DLL (Deutsch Lehren Lernen), pedagogy.