Outreach
Complementing my research and teaching activities, I like to engage in science communication and citizen science.
Here is a list of my outreach-related activities:
- 2025
- Public event at Haus der Universität: „Wolof in Nordrhein-Westfalen“ [‚Wolof in North Rhine-Westfalia‘] – Closing event of the corresponding project funded by HHU’s Citizens‘ University program, featuring student research presentations, a discussion, and cultural contributions (planned together with Jäppoo NRW e.V. – July 2025)
- 2024
- Workshop „Citizen Science in der universitären Lehre“ [‚Citizen Science in academic teaching‘] at „Forum Citizen Science 2024“ in Hamburg, Germany (co-organized with Jasmin Pfeifer, Julia Stiebritz-Banischewski & Daniel Dörler – October 9, 2024)
- Science talk „Bunte Bilder, Zerstörung und Ekel? Ein Einblick in die Welt der linguistischen Forschung“ [‚Colorful pictures, destruction and disgust? Insights into the world of linguistic research‘] at „Nacht der Wissenschaft“ [‚Science night‘] in Düsseldorf (September 13, 2024)
- Information booth & activities „Sprachforschung zum Anfassen“ [‚Linguistic research made tangible‘] at „Nacht der Wissenschaft“ [‚Science night‘] in Düsseldorf (co-organized with Jasmin Pfeifer & Katharina Spalek – September 13, 2024)
- Media interview about research activities at the Department of Linguistics at HHU, with a focus on citizen science activities (together with Jasmin Pfeifer – July 25, 2024)
- 2023
- Public event at Haus der Universität: „Urbane linguistische Feldforschung mit Sprachgemeinschaften in Düsseldorf“ [‚Urban linguistic fieldwork with language communities in Düsseldorf‘] – Closing event of the corresponding project funded by HHU’s Citizens‘ University program, featuring student research presentations, a discussion, and cultural contributions (co-organized with Kilu von Prince – July 3, 2023)
- 2022
- Public event at Haus der Universität: „Unsichtbare Sprachen sichtbar machen: Urbane Feldforschung in Düsseldorf“ [‚Making invisible languages seen: Urban fieldwork in Düsseldorf‘] – Closing event of the corresponding project funded by HHU’s Citizens‘ University program, featuring student research presentations, experience reports, and cultural contributions (co-organized with Ana Krajinović & Isabella Greisinger – July 12, 2022)