Prof. Dr. Christiane Hohenstein

Work at ZHAW

Position

• Head of Research Intercultural Studies and Linguistic Diversity
• Steering Group ZHAW Research Cluster Societal Integration

Focus

Intercultural Communication, Pragmatics, Multilingualism, Linguistic Inclusion

Education and Continuing education

Education

• Master of Arts / German Studies (Linguistics, Literature), Japanese Studies
  University of Hamburg, Germany
  1986 - 1994
• BA equivalent / Comparative Literature, German Studies, Russian Language
  Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
  1983 - 1986

Continuing Education

• Certificate Teaching in Higher/Tertiary Education
  IZHD Center for Didactics, University of Hamburg
  2006
• Dr. phil.
  University of Hamburg, Germany
  2002

Projects

• Digital Opportunities Promoting Inclusion in Academia (DigOPIA) / Project leader / completed
• Linguistic and occupational therapy support for augmentative and alternative communication in young adults / Project leader / completed
• Proposal and Implementation of a Swiss Centre for Barrier-Free Communication / Team member / completed

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