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Research at the Faculty of Philology
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Language, literature, culture

Language, literature and culture represent the main focuses of research at the Faculty of Philology. There are no historical or regional limitations to the faculty’s broad disciplinary spectrum. The objects of research span all cultural epochs and continents.

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Research institutes and centres

The Faculty of Philology strongly values interdisciplinary collaboration. In the form of structured joint projects which involve multiple departments and extend beyond disciplinary boundaries, various institutes at the faculty pursue interdisciplinary research and teaching goals, support exchange between participating researchers, and promote dialogue with the public.

research papers of the faculty
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Research reports

The research-oriented faculties of the University of Münster (with the exception of the University of Music, FB 15) offer an overview of their research activities in their annual research reports. The reports are drafted with the aid of the research information system "CRIS".