Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Fakultät für Philologie
Germanistisches Institut
Address
Universitätsstraße 150
44801 Bochum
Deutschland
GERiT
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44801 Bochum
Projects
Research Units
Current projects
Alterity and Disorder in Psychiatry and Literature since the 1970s
(Applicants
Borck, Cornelius
;
Schäfer, Armin
)
Collection Fomats: Practices of Reprinting between the Anthologisation of the Periodic and the Periodicisation of the Anthology
(Applicant
Ramtke, Nora
)
FOR 3033: The dimensions of techne in the fine arts (manifestations / systems / narratives)
(Spokesperson
Bushart, Magdalena
)
Handling and Instruction in Early Modern How-to Books and Artists’ Manuals
(Applicant
Lechtermann, Christina
)
Completed projects
Coordination Funds
(Applicant
Kaminski, Nicola
)
Dokumente des Wahns: Fabulieren und Querulieren in Literatur und Psychiatrie
(Applicants
Borck, Cornelius
;
Schäfer, Armin
)
FOR 2288: Journal Literature: Rules of Format, Visual Design, and Cultures of Reception
(Spokesperson
Kaminski, Nicola
)
Framing Experiments. Visual Narratives in Humorous and Satirical German Periodicals and American Newspaper Comic Strips around 1900
(Applicant
Schmitz-Emans, Monika
)
Imagination und Kultur
(Applicant
Behrens, Rudolf
)
Narrative des Wahnsinns im großstädtischen Raum, 1900-1930
(Applicant
Schäfer, Armin
)
New Times. Tempo, Acceleration, and the Pluralisation of Temporal Dimensions in Humorous Picture Stories, Cartoons, and Comics between 1900 and 1930
(Applicant
Schmitz-Emans, Monika
)
Optical Appearances - mise en page in Journal Literature and Book Literature
(Applicants
Kaminski, Nicola
;
Mergenthaler, Volker
)
"Phantasie an die Macht" - Literatur und Popkultur um 1968
(Applicant
Plumpe, Gerhard
)
Räume der Imagination - Imagination der Räume (im Roman des 18. Jahrhunderts in Frankreich)
(Applicant
Behrens, Rudolf
)
Recursiveness: Mnemopoetics of Journal Literature 1813 – 1863 – 1913
(Applicants
Kaminski, Nicola
;
Mergenthaler, Volker
)
Schema with Variations: International Layout Standards and Local Text/Image Idioms in Illustrated Journals between 1850 and 1880
(Applicant
Beck, Andreas
)
Text and Image in 'Konkurrenz': Illustrations in Journal Text(ure)s
(Applicant
Beck, Andreas
)
Time-Writing: The 'Chronopoetics' of Journal Literature and the Genesis of Literariness
(Applicants
Kaminski, Nicola
;
Mergenthaler, Volker
)
"Vernünftige Ärzte". Hallesche Psychomediziner und Ästhetiker in der anthropologischen Wende der Aufklärung unter besonderer Berücksichtigung des erfahrunswissenschaftlichen Werks von Johann Gottlob Krüger (1715-1759)
(Applicant
Zelle, Carsten
)
Zur Syntax von w-Elementen in freien Relativsätzen
(Applicant
Grewendorf, Günther
)
Research Grants
Current projects
Online Repertory of German Translations of Classical Antiquity 1501-1620
(Applicants
Bastert, Bernd
;
Kipf, Johannes Klaus
)
w-connectors: theory and diachrony of subordinating w-elements in German
(Applicants
Coniglio, Marco
;
Fuß, Eric
)
Willehalm in Context (WiK digital): Digital edition of Willehalm and its supplementary poems in their contexts of transmission
(Applicants
Apel, Jochen
;
Bastert, Bernd
;
Herz, Lina
)
Completed projects
Auditory spaces of literature. The sonorous performance of literary work in postwar Germany between 1947 and 1967
(Applicant
Binczek, Natalie
)
Autobiographisches Narrativ und politische Weltanschauung in NS-Schriften der 1920er Jahre
(Applicant
Dabag, Mihran
)
Classics in Context: Late Medieval and Early Modern Translations of Latin Classics in Medial Transfer (until 1600)
(Applicants
Bastert, Bernd
;
Eikelmann, Manfred
)
Communication as institution in natural law (17th.-18th.- century) and in theory of communication (20th. century)
(Applicant
Schneider, Manfred
)
Department Store Literature and Consumer Culture between 1880 and 1930
(Applicant
Lindemann, Uwe
)
Edition, commentary and companion: >Huge Scheppel< and >Königin Sibille< (composed in the environment of Elisabeth of Lorraine and Nassau-Saarbrücken)
(Applicants
Bastert, Bernd
;
von Bloh-Völker, Ute
)
Effects and interaction of linguistic and subject-specific requirements in school-related assessment tasks
(Applicants
Ehmke, Timo
;
Heine, Lena
;
Höttecke, Dietmar
;
Leiss, Dominik
;
Schwippert, Knut
)
‚Flos unde Blankeflos‘. Edition, Commentary and Translation of an European Narrative in the Low German region (with an Appendix Containing the Fragments of the 'Trier [Rheno-Mosan] Floyris' and the Ripuarian fragment of 'Flors inde Blanzeflors').
(Applicant
Bastert, Bernd
)
"Geometria Deutsch". Printed Books on Practical Geometry up to around 1600
(Applicant
Lechtermann, Christina
)
Geständnismotivierung. Zur Wirksamkeit des Geständnisdispositivs im Strafprozeß seit 1780
(Applicant
Schneider, Manfred
)
History of German teaching at secondary school level in Germany between 1945 and 1989
(Applicant
Müller-Michaels, Harro
)
Kommentar und Erschließung des 'Herzog Herpin' und des 'Loher und Maller', entstanden im Umkreis der Elisabeth von Lothringen und Nassau-Saarbrücken
(Applicants
Bastert, Bernd
;
von Bloh-Völker, Ute
)
Literarisch-ästhetische Experimente mit der Gestalt des Buchs unter wissenspoetologischen, darstellungsreflexiven und medienästhetischen Aspekten.
(Applicant
Schmitz-Emans, Monika
)
Literarische Kleinstformen pragmatischer Schriftlichkeit: Sentenzverwendung im mittelhochdeutschen höfischen Roman des 12. und 13. Jahrhundert
(Applicant
Eikelmann, Manfred
)
Literature as a Risk
(Applicant
Schmitz-Emans, Monika
)
Poetik und Medialität des Diktats. Phono-graphische Diktat-Szenen in der Literatur seit dem 18. Jahrhundert
(Applicant
Binczek, Natalie
)
'Selbstbildung' and history. Ways of studying the humanities and philologies from the 1950s to the 1980s
(Applicant
Susteck, Sebastian
)
Syntaktische Dislozierung: Motivation und formale Implementierung in der minimalistischen Syntax
(Applicant
Grewendorf, Günther
)
The Artist's Book as Aesthetic Experiment: History and Poetics of a Hybrid Genre
(Applicants
Ernst, Ulrich
;
Schmitz-Emans, Monika
)
The effect of text cohesion on reading comprehension: Under which conditions do temporal cohesion markers have an impact on comprehension?
(Applicants
Gräsel, Cornelia
;
Rothstein, Björn
)
Wissen und Form - diskursive Darstellungsformen anthropologischen Wissens im Epochenumbruch der Goethezeit (1770/1830)
(Applicant
Zelle, Carsten
)
Publication Grants
Completed projects
Die Wüste. Terra incognita - Erlebnis - Symbol. Eine Genealogie der abendländischen Wüstenvorstellungen in der Literatur von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart
(Applicant
Lindemann, Uwe
)
Helden als Heilige. Chanson de geste-Rezeption im deutschsprachigen Raum
(Applicant
Bastert, Bernd
)
Im Medium der Schrift, zum dekonstruktiven Anteil in Niklas Luhmanns Kommunikations- und Medientheorie
(Applicant
Binczek, Natalie
)
Strong ties / Weak ties. Freundschaftssemantik und Netzwerktheorie
(Applicant
Stanitzek, Georg
)
The order of promise. Natural law-institution-speech act.
(Applicant
Schneider, Manfred
)
Heisenberg Fellowships
Completed projects
Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft und Neuere deutsche Literaturwissenschaft
(Applicant
Brandes, Peter
)
Neuere deutsche Literatur
(Applicant
Kaminski, Nicola
)
Priority Programmes
Current projects
Semantics and Pragmatics of Emojis in Digital Communication
(Applicants
Grosz, Patrick Georg
;
Scheffler, Tatjana
)
Completed projects
Kognitiver Wandel durch Nutzung von Computer und Internet
(Applicant
Rupp, Gerhard
)
Literarisches Lesen und Medienkonsum in der produktiven Selbstreflexion durch Schüler/innen im Unterricht
(Applicant
Rupp, Gerhard
)
Heisenberg Grants
Current projects
Multicontexts – Towards a more adequate notion of contexts in formal semantics and pragmatics
(Applicant
Gutzmann, Daniel
)
WBP Fellowship
Completed projects
The thresholds of political asylum. A literary and cultural history
(Applicant
Breyer, Till
)
Collaborative Research Centres
Current projects
Central Service Project: Methods and Didactics
(Project Heads
Aßmann, Sandra
;
Rothöhler, Simon
;
Schäfer, Armin
;
Sprenger, Florian
)
Integrated Research Training Group
(Project Heads
Georgi, Doreen
;
Scheffler, Tatjana
)
Metaphor and social positioning in religious online forums
(Project Heads
Elwert, Frederik
;
Scheffler, Tatjana
)
Possible Worlds: Virtuality in the Novel of the 18th and Early 19th Centuries
(Project Heads
Binczek, Natalie
;
Schäfer, Armin
)
Transforming text across media
(Project Heads
Scheffler, Tatjana
;
Stede, Manfred
)
Virtual Common Ground: Language and Virtual Identity
(Project Head
Scheffler, Tatjana
)
Virtuality in Contemporary German-Language Literature: Quantity and Connectivity
(Project Heads
Binczek, Natalie
;
Schäfer, Armin
)
Virtual Texts: The Making of ‚Text‘ as Object of Knowledge in Literary Studies
(Project Head
Lechtermann, Christina
)
Completed projects
Discourse Strategies across Social Media: Variability in Individuals, Groups, and Channels
(Project Heads
Scheffler, Tatjana
;
Stede, Manfred
)
Scientific Networks
Current projects
content-related functions of linguistic signs in the context of language awareness
(Applicant
Rothstein, Björn
)
Margins of the Modern: Converging Conceptions of the Subject between Pre- and Postmodernity.
(Applicant
Béreiziat-Lang, Stephanie
)
Science Communication, Research Data, eResearch
Completed projects
Open-Access for German Didactics. A model for publishing in didactics.
(Applicants
Beißwenger, Michael
;
Gailberger, Steffen
;
Morek, Miriam
;
Rothstein, Björn
)
Research Training Groups
Current projects
GRK 2132: Documentary Practices. Excess and Privation
(Spokesperson
Balke, Friedrich
)
GRK 2945: Knowing – Believing – Asserting: Production and Enforement of Truth in the Premodern Period
(Spokesperson
Lechtermann, Christina
)