Professors

Current Professors

• Prof. Dr. Monika Fludernik
• Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Hochbruck
• Prof. Dr. Barbara Korte
• Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Bernd Kortmann
• Prof. Dr. Sieglinde Lemke
• Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Christian Mair
• TTProf. Dr. Eva von Contzen
• JunProf. Dr. Maria Sulimma

Specially Appointed (Außerplanmäßige) Professors

• Prof. Dr. Stefanie Lethbridge

Emeriti & Honorary Professors

• Prof. Jon K Adams, Ph.D. | jon.adams@slackwaterpress.com
• Prof. Dr. Brigitte Halford
• Prof. Dr. Ekkehard König | koenig@zedat.fu.berlin.de

Former Emeriti and Professors (†)

• Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c Willi Erzgräber
• Prof. Dr. Paul Goetsch
• Prof. Dr. Franz Link
• Prof. Dr. Norbert Kohl
• Prof. Dr. Richard Matthews
• Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Herbert Pilch
• Prof. Dr. Manfred Pütz
• Prof. Dr. Ursula Schaefer
• Prof. Dr. Kurt Schlüter
• Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Hildegard L.C. Tristram
• Prof. Dr. Klaus Weiss 

Former Postdoctoral Students

The English department of the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg is proud to host a remarkable number of alumni who, after postdoctoral study (Habilitation) in Freiburg, were appointed to full professorships at other universities. The following is an overview of professors trained in Freiburg:

• Prof. Dr. Jan Alber
  English Literature and Cultural Studies with a Focus on Cognition | Nordrhein-Westfalen Technical School Aachen
• Prof. Dr. Lieselotte Anderwald
  Professor of English Linguistics | Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel

• Prof. Dr. Klaus Benesch
  Chair of North American Studies | Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
• Prof. Dr. Dorothee Birke
  Professor of Anglophone Literatures | Leopold-Franzens-University Innsbruck
• Prof. Dr. Horst Breuer
  Emeritus | University of Trier

• Prof. Dr. Michael Butter
  Professor of American Literary and Cultural History | Eberhard Karls University Tübingen
• Prof. Dr. Dagmar Deuber
  Chair for Variation Linguistics | Westphalian Wilhelms-University Münster

• Prof. Dr. Hilary Duffield (formerly Dannenberg) 
  Professor of English Literary Studies | University of Trier

• Prof. Dr. Bernd Engler
  President of Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen

• Prof. Dr. Roswitha Fischer
  Professor of English Linguistics | University of Regensburg

• Prof. Dr. Ulrike Gut
  Professor of English Linguistics | Westphalian Wilhelms-University Münster

• Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Heinze
  Professor of American Literary and Cultural Studies | Technical University Braunschweig
• Prof. Dr. Marianne Hundt
  Professor of English Linguistics | University of Zürich
• Prof. Dr. Gerd Hurm
  Leader of the Trier Center for American Studies | University of Trier

• Prof. Dr. Manfred Krug
  Professor of English Linguistics including Linguistic History | Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg

• Prof. Dr. Christian Langstrof
  Temporary Professor in English Linguistics | University of Paderborn
• Prof. Dr. Kurt Müller
  Emeritus | Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
• Prof. i.R. Dr. Lilo Moessner
  Emerita | Nordrhein-Westfalen Technical School Aachen
  
• Prof. Dr. Greta Olson
  Professor of English and American Literature and Culture & Leadership of the Institute for English Studies | Justus-Liebig-University Gießen
  
• Prof. Dr. Jochen Petzold
  Professor of British Literary and Cultural Studies | University of Regensburg
• Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Hildegard L.C. Tristram (†)
  Emerita | University Potsdam; Honorarprofessorin | Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg

• Prof. Dr. Andrea Sand
  English Linguistics | University of Trier
• Prof. Dr. Ursula Schaefer (†)
  Emerita | Technical University Dresden; Honorarprofessorin | Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg

• Prof. Dr. Elmar Schenkel
  Professor of English Literary Studies | University of Leipzig

• Prof. Dr. Jürg Schwyter
  English Linguistics | Université de Lausanne

• Prof. Dr. Benedikt Szmrecsanyi
  Odysseus Research Professor Department of Linguistics | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

• Prof. Dr. Stephen Tranter (†)
  English Medieval Studies | Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena

• Prof. Dr. Sabine Volk-Birke
  Professor of English/Literary Studies | Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg

Prof. em. Jon K Adams Ph.D., Prof. Dr. Brigitte Halford und Prof. Dr. Richard Matthews (†) decided to stay in Freiburg.