Current Habilitation Projects
| Candidate | Working title | Research areas/keywords |
Askin, Ridvan | Transcendental Poetics and the Futures of American Romanticism | aesthetics, American romanticism, Emerson, Fuller, idealism, materialism, metaphysics, Thoreau, transcendental philosophy |
Debray, Carolin | Interactions in Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOs) | pragmatics, corpus linguistics, ludolects, online gaming, virtual communities, interpersonal relations, intercultural pragmatics |
Köylü, Zeynep | A Dynamic Usage-Based Approach to Second⁄Foreign Language Development in the Form of Complexity, Accuracy, Fluency, and Lexis | dynamic usage-based, CAFL, L2 development |
| Messerli, Thomas | Pragmatics of telecinematic writing: English subtitles and viewer comments as situated language use | pragmatics of fiction, pragmatics, audiovisual translation, subtitling, participation structures |
Completed Habilitation Projects
| Candidate | Title | Research areas/keywords |
Bezzola Lambert, Ladina | Contested Authorship in Shakespeare's Lucrece and the Sonnets | |
Dayter, Daria | Corpus-based analysis of linguistic variation in simultaneous interpreting | corpus linguistics, interpreting studies, translation studies, translationese, linguistic variation |