Standing committees of the Faculty

  • Faculty Board (FBR)

    Dean:

    Prof. Dr. Eric Achermann

    Vice-Deans:

    Prof. Dr. Silvia Reuvekamp
    Prof. Dr. Klaus Stierstorfer
    Prof. Dr. Syrinx von Hees

    Dean of Studies:

    Prof. Dr. Tobias Leuker

    Tenure of the professors, academic and non-academic staff: 01/10/2026 - 30/09/2028
    Tenure of the students: 01/10/2026 - 30/09/2027

    Coordination: Editha Chitruszko, chitruszko@uni-muenster.de

    Professors

    Constituency

    Full Members

    Deputy Members

    1 Prof. Dr. Sebastian Bernhardt
    Prof. Dr. Antonia Eder
    Prof. Dr. Kai Sina
    Prof. Dr. Ulrike Freywald
    Prof. Dr. Katerina Stathi
    Prof. Dr. Rabea Kohnen
    2 Prof. Dr. Corinna Norrick-Rühl Prof. Dr. Julia Reckermann
    Prof. Dr. Mark Stein
    3 Prof. Dr. Christian von Tschilschke  

    4

    Prof. Dr. Kerstin Storm
    Prof. Dr. Florian Janoscha Kreppner
    Prof. Dr. Roland Scheel
    Prof. Dr. Norbert Oberauer
    Prof. Dr. Regina Grundmann
    Prof. Dr. Irina Wutsdorff

     

    Academic staff

    Full Members

    Deputy Members

    Dr. Katharina Lammers (Institute of German Language and Literature)
    Dr. Dennis Borghardt (Institute of German Language and Literature)
    Laura Schmitz-Justen (English Department)
    Ingeborg Harmes (Institute of Dutch Philology)
    Dr. Philipp Meer (English Department)

     

    Students

    Full Members

    Deputy Members

    Inka Müller (English Department)
    Jascha Samuel Tobias Menzel (English Department)
    Mareike Walde (Institute of German Language and Literature)
      Jonas Maximilian Servas (English Department)
    Jonathan Lamkemeyer (English Department)
    Kilian Nieleck (Institute of German Language and Literature)

     

    Non-academic staff

    Full Members

    Deputy Members

    Anne Sapich (Institute of Sinology and East Asian Studies) Sigrid Siekmann (Institute of German Language and Literature)
    Vildan Yaşar (Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies)
  • Research Council

    6:3:2:1

    Tenure of the professors, academic and non-academic staff: 01/10/2026 - 30/09/2028
    Tenure of the students: 01/10/2026 - 30/09/2027

    Chair: Prof. Dr. Kristin Kleber (Institute for Ancient Near Eastern Studies)

    Vice chair: N.N.

    Coordination: Anna Wassum, anna.wassum@uni-muenster.de

    Professors

    Full Members

    Deputy Members

    Prof. Dr. Antonia Eder (Institute of German Language and Literature) Prof. Dr. Corinna Norrick-Rühl (English Department)
    Prof. Dr. Kristin Kleber (Institute for Ancient Near Eastern Studies) Prof. Dr. Cerstin Bauer-Funke (Department of Romance Studies)
    Prof. Dr. Rabea Kohnen (Institute of German Language and Literature) Prof. Dr. Dejan Matic (Institute of Linguistics) 
    Prof. Dr. Mark Stein (English Department) Prof. Dr. Gesa Schenke (Institute of Egyptology and Coptology)
    Prof. Dr. Georgia Veldre-Gerner (Department of Romance Studies) Jun.-Prof. Dr. Anne Kathrin Schmiedl (Institute of Sinology and East Asian Studies)
    Prof. Dr. Christian von Tschilschke (Department of Romance Studies) Jun.-Prof. Dr. Joana van de Löcht (Institute of German Language and Literature)

     

    Academic staff

    Full members

    Deputy members

    Dr. Jürgen Gunia (Institute of German Language and Literature) Dr. Katharina Grabbe (Institute of German Language and Literature)
    Dr. Laura Lewald-Romahn (Institute of German Language and Literature) Dr. Sebastian Speth (Institute of German Language and Literature)
    Dr. Virginie Pektaş (Department of Romance Studies) Dr. Susanne Spreckelmeier (Institute of German Language and Literature)

     

    Students

    Full members

    Deputy members

    Philipp Immanuel Böhmert (Student representatives AKÄV) N. N.
    N.N. N. N.

     

    Non-academic staff

    Full member

    Deputy member

    Dr. Monique Nagel-Angermann (Dean's Office) Anne Sapich (Institute of Sinology and East Asian Studies)
  • Equal Opportunities Commission

    2:2:2:2

    Tenure of the professors, academic and non-academic staff: 01/04/24 - 31/03/26
    Tenure of the students: 01/04/25 - 31/03/26

    Chair: tba.

    Vice chair: tba.

    Professors

    Full Members

    Deputy Members

    Prof. Dr. Corinna Koch-Laplanche (Department of Romance Studies) N.N.
    Prof. Dr. Sebastian Bernhardt (Institute of German Language and Literature) N.N.
     

    Academic staff

    Full members

    Deputy members

    Dr. Susanne Spreckelmeier (Institute of German Language and Literature) Dr. Katharina Lammers (Institute of German Language and Literature)
    Dr. Philipp Meer (English Department) N.N.
     

    Non-academic staff

    Full members

    Deputy members

    Marie Hanskötter (Dean's office) Anna Wassum (Dean's office)
    Sigrid Siekmann (Institute of German Language and Literature) N.N.

     

    Students

    Full members

    Deputy members

    Maximilian Werner von Mulert (Student representatives German Studies) Pia Westhoff (Student representatives German Studies)
    N.N. N.N.

    Members with advisory vote:

    Equal opportunities representative: Prof. Dr. Antonia Eder (Institute of German Language and Literature)

    1. Deputy equal opportunities representative: Dr. Janika Bischof (English Department), Dr. Monique Nagel-Angermann (Dean's office)

  • Doctoral examinations board

    4:2:1

    Tenure of professors and academic staff: 01/10/2026 - 30/09/2028
    Tenure of students: 01/10/2026 - 30/09/2027

    Chair: 

    Vice chair: 

    Professors
    Full Members Deputy Members
    Prof. Dr. Sebastian Bernhardt (Institute of German Language and Literature) Prof. Dr. Corinna Koch (Department of Romance Studies)
    Prof. Dr. Gunther De Vogelaer (Institute of Dutch Philology)) Prof. Dr. Antonia Eder (Institute of German Language and Literature)
    Prof. Dr. Silvia Schultermandl (English Department) Prof. Dr. Roland Scheel (Institute of Scandinavian Studies)
    Prof. Dr. Kerstin Storm (Institute of Sinology and East Asian Studies) Prof. Dr. Mark U. Stein (English Department)

     

    Academic staff
    Full members Deputy members
    PD Dr. Stephan Brössel (Institute of German Language and Literature) Dr. Dennis Borghardt (Institute of German Language and Literature)
    Dr. Laura Maria Lewald-Romahn (Institute of German Language and Literature) Dr. Susanne Spreckelemeier (Institute of German Language and Literature)

     

    Students
    Full members Deputy members
    Julie Fileborn (Student representatives German Studies) Ann-Kathrin Koppenhöfer (Student representatives German Studies)

     

  • Examination board (admission of candidates with vocational qualification)

    3:1:1

    Tenure of the professors, academic and non-academic staff:  01/10/2024 - 30/09/2026
    Tenure of the students: 01/10/2025 - 30/09/2026

    Chair: Prof. Dr. Christina Ossenkop

    Vice Chair: Prof. Dr. Cerstin Bauer-Funke

    Coordination: Dr. Monique Nagel-Angermann, nagelm@uni-muenster.de

    Professors

    Full members

    Deputy member

    Prof. Dr. Cerstin Bauer-Funke (Department of Romance Studies) Prof. Dr. Kristin Kleber (Institute for Ancient Near Eastern Studies)
    Jun.-Prof. Dr. Jan-Martin Geiger (Research Centre Innovation and Transfer of Digital Teaching)  
    Prof. Dr. Christina Ossenkop (Department of Romance Studies)  

     

    Academic staff

    Full member

    Deputy members

    Dr. Anna Rapp (English Department) Dr. Mirjam Springer (Institute of German Language and Literature)

     

    Students

    Full member

    Deputy member

    Christian Flinspach (Student representatives German Studies) Mika Lieth (Student representatives English Studies)
  • Study Advisory Council

    Dean of Studies and 4:3:8

    Tenure of the professors, academic and non-academic staff: 01/10/2025 - 30/09/2027
    Tenure of the students: 01/10/2026 - 30/09/2027

    Chair (Dean of Studies): Prof. Dr. Tobias Leuker, Department of Romance Studies

    Vice chair: N.N.

    Coordination: Dr. Monique Nagel-Angermann, nagelm@uni-muenster.de

    Professors

    Full members

    Deputy members

    Prof. Dr. Florian Janoscha Kreppner (Institute for Ancient Near Eastern Studies) Jun.-Prof. Dr. Christina Clasmeier (Institute of Slavic Studies)
    Prof. Dr. Christina Ossenkop (Department of Romance Studies) Prof. Dr. Sebastian Bernhardt (Institute of German Language and Literature)
    Prof. Dr. Julia Reckermann (English Department) Prof. Dr. Silvia Reuvekamp (Institute of German Language and Literature)
    Prof. Dr. Roland Scheel (Institute of Scandinavian Studies) N.N.

     

    Academic staff

    Full members

    Deputy members

    Dr. Heike Bismark (Institute of German Language and Literature) Dr. Jürgen Gunia (Institute of German Language and Literature)
    Laura Schmitz-Justen (English Department) Dr. Philipp Meer (English Department)
    Dr. Monika Springberg (Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies) Dominik Schrage (Department of Romance Studies)

     

    Students

    Full members

    Deputy members

    Vanessa Fink (Student representatives English Studies) Lina Huischen (Student representatives English Studies)
    Felix Geise (Student representatives English Studies) Tabea Latussek (Student representatives Lectureship GHR)
    Angelina Hegwer (Student representatives German Studies) Michael Meyering (Student representatives German Studies)
    Kilian Nieleck (Student representatives German Studies) Stina Schreiner (Student representatives English Studies)
    Tim Reinders (Student representatives German Studies) Elias Jakob Willing (Student representatives German Studies)
    Johanna Seeling (Student representatives Lectureship GHR) N.N.
    Mareike Walde (Student representatives German Studies) N.N.
    Marlien Johanna Wenning (Student representatives English Studies) N.N.

    PROMOS Committee of the Student Advisory Council:

    Chair:

    Prof. Dr. Tobias Leuker (Department of Romance Studies)

    Professors:

    Full members: Prof. Dr. Christina Ossenkop (Department of Romance Studies)
    Deputy member: Prof. Dr. Sebastian Bernhardt (Institute of German Language and Literature)

    Academic staff:

    Full members: Dr. Monika Springberg (Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies )
    Deputy member: Laura Schmitz-Justen (English Department)

    Students:

    Full members: Isabell Tschierske and Christian Flinspach
    Deputy members: Julia Schlepütz and Corinna Kosock

    PROMOS representative for the Faculty of Philology:

    Dr. Monique Nagel-Angermann (Faculty of Philology - Dean's Office)

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In addition to the above, appointment committees are also formed whenever a chair is open for a new appointment.