Research Profile
Under the influence of new approaches to the study of culture, classic philologies have undergone considerable change in the past twenty years. These have entailed the development of new theories, methods and models in literary and cultural studies, which contribute decisively to the IPP’s research profile.
Graduate Research Groups of the GGK
In the thriving field of literary and cultural studies, the IPP is deeply committed to cutting edge research in four key areas which illustrate the diversity of contemporary perspectives on and developments in the study of culture.
Aims and Objectives
The IPP offers a clearly structured and research-oriented three-year doctoral programme in literary and cultural studies. One of the IPP’s most prominent goals is to further the internationalisation of postgraduate education in the humanities.
Affiliated Departments and Institutions
The IPP is affiliated with the Faculty for Language, Literature and Culture at Justus Liebig University Giessen and collaborates with various national and international research institutions.
Publications
Here you find a list of publications by IPP members.