Englisch

English is the lingua franca of global science, culture, and business. Anglophone cultures exert ever-increasing global influence - factors that create new social and political challenges. Analyzing linguistic, literary, media, and other cultural phenomena, our students acquire the expertise to tackle these challenges head-on.

To see some of our teaching staff in action, do check out the sample teaching videos below. The first two feature Prof. Dr. Philipp Schweighauser and his MOOC (“Massive Open Online Course”)
“Literature in the Digital Age: From Close Reading to Distant Reading”. Enjoy!