Habilitation project: Kommentieren im Medienwandel (link to the abstract)

Research areas

• Commenting
• Contextualization
• Linguistic perspective
• Linguistic appraisal
• Language and knowledge
• Science Communication
• Scientific language (especially subject-specific characteristics, development of technical terms (see the ePoetics project), heuristic practices (see the DIGIF project))
• Discourse analysis
• Text Linguistics
• Digital Linguistics / Corpus Linguistics / Computer Philology / Digital Humanities
• Didactics in the Digital Humanities
• Empirical methods of language research and social science
• User research / needs analysis for digital infrastructures/tools
• Virtual research environments
• Idea history of the Digital Humanities