Literary Studies at the Institute of Romance Philology is characterized on the one hand by the wide range of literatures and epochs studied and on the other hand by the integration into interdisciplinary research networks. Information about current research projects of the members of the Institute can be found on their personal pages (linked below).

Building on the broad-based education in the bachelor's programs, a research-oriented master's program in Romance Literary Studies is offered (both are German only programs).

The Institute maintains numerous contacts with universities in Romance countries and organizes a variety of exchange programs for its students.

For more information on the staff, teaching activities, and main research areas of literary studies at the Institute of Romance Philology, please contact:

•     Department Prof. Dr. Bernhard Huß (only available in German)
•     Department Prof. Dr. Ulrike Schneider (only available in German)
•     Department Prof. Dr. Anita Traninger (only available in German)