Welcome to Faculty 10: Linguistics and Literary Studies

The globale° Festival 2026: Curtains up and doors open!
The global° Festival of Transnational Literature will take place from October 26 to November 1. Karen Struve and Daniel Schmidt report.
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© Matej Meza
Lost since 1973: The history and present state of way finding in GW2
Ever since teaching and research began there in 1973, the GW2 has been regarded as a labyrinth that is difficult to navigate. A recent doctoral thesis explores how people can find their way around it.
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© Rosemarie Rospek / Dilan Aktas / Universität Bremen
Theme Day in Romance Studies for students
On September 18, students from Bremen and the surrounding area visited GW2 and got a glimpse into the Romance Studies program.
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© Riekje Dreier
"Metaphors open" in Bonn
An interuniversity workshop opens up interdisciplinary and creative perspectives on metaphors and scholarly work.
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What stories does a city tell, and how?
Amid subway signage, Stolpersteine memorial plates, art installations, and Micha Ullmann’s "The Library", students from Bremen, under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Ingo H. Warnke, learn to read traces of…
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© Marje Erasmi / Uni Bremen

Fünf Personen sitzen in Sesseln auf einer beleuchteten Bühne im Gespräch.

07.10.2026

The globale° Festival 2026: Curtains up and doors open!

Since 2007, the globale° Festival of Transnational Literature has been opening its doors and raising the curtain in Bremen and Bremerhaven. This year, it will take place from October 26 to November 1 and is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

The photograph shows a portrait of Prof. Dr Claudia Harsch

06.10.2026

Prof. Dr Claudia Harsch (Faculty 10) invited to the Council of Europe for an expert exchange

Claudia Harsch was invited by the Council of Europe’s Language Policy Division to take part in an expert exchange on misconceptions about the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages and how to address them.

Eine Gruppe aus Leitenden und Teilnehmenden des Workshops "Metaphors Open" steht vor einer Tafel und einer Pinnwand.

24.08.2026

„Metaphors Open“ in Bonn

Students from four universities are delving into metaphor research. An interuniversity workshop opens up interdisciplinary and creative perspectives on metaphors and academic work through the creation of posters and science slam presentations.

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04. Nov

Institut Français Bremen

19:00 − 21:00

07. Nov

Haus der Wissenschaft, Olbers-Saal

11:00 − 11:30

19. Nov

Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg in Delmenhorst

09:30 − 18:00

22. Nov