Supervision

M.A.

2025 (second supervisor) S. I. V. B., Between status and solidarity: A study on the attitudes and motivation towards English language learning in a Mexican private university

2025 (second supervisor) B. E., Attitudes of English teachers in Uzbekistan towards different English accents around the world

2024 (first supervisor) M. B. C., Audiovisual translation of humor: An analysis of  The Big Bang Theory with a focus on wordplay and culture-specific references

2023 (second supervisor) A. M., Language attitudes towards English language varieties in German business settings

B.A.

2025 S. M., The language of murderers: Changing narratives before and after conviction

2024 N. M., Is the German language outdated? A study on the spread of the English language through social media and pop culture, and its influence on Anglicisms in German marketing slogans

2024 P. Y., Exploring the correlation between code-switching and film structure: An analysis of German-English code-switching in cinema

2024 L. C. P., Language use in The New Yorker and Vanity Fair: Insights into online journalism

2024 A.-L. H., Actors altering their accents for roles - Demonstrated by characters of the Harry Potter films

2023 T. K., The adaption of a forensic linguistics analysis method to the digital space in the context of authorship profiling

2023 N.-I. B., German and Russian speakers' perception of corporeal, imitative, synesthetic, and conventional sound symbolism in English-based fictitious brand names.

2023 L. H., Disney's attempt at making it right: A diachronic sociolinguistic analysis of  AAVE speakers in three selected films and their remakes

2023 I. P., "My honey calls me crispy chicken": A study on terms of endearment among romantic partners in Germany

State exam

2025 M. L., Phonetics and phonology in curricula and textbooks of Bavarian secondary schools from a diachronic perspective

2024 R. B., Word choice in the framing process of the abortion debate in the United States: a comparative analysis of word choice in the coverage of the overturning of Roe v Wade (awarded with Katharina-Seiler-Preis, February 2025)

2023 D. K., The emergence of new language constructs: Analyzing neologisms coined by digital natives