Hans-Jürgen Krumm

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Hans-Jürgen Krumm (2013)

Hans-Jürgen Krumm (born July 19, 1942 in Wuppertal ) is a German-Austrian Germanist and language teacher and language learning researcher.

Professional background

Hans-Jürgen Krumm studied German , English , philosophy , pedagogy and pedagogical psychology at the University of Tübingen ; he was a scholarship holder of the Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst , the organization promoting talented students of the Evangelical Church.

As one of the first professors for language teaching research and German as a second language , he co-founded the subject in German-speaking countries at the University of Hamburg from 1975 to 1993 . Here the establishment and management of the Central Foreign Language Institute and the establishment of a master’s degree in language teaching research were among his most important activities.

From 1982 to 1990 he conducted graduate colloquia at the Inter-University Center for Postgraduate Studies in Dubrovnik / Yugoslavia . From 1979 to 1982 Krumm was the spokesman ( dean ) of the linguistics department, from 1983 to 1993 he was a member of the Academic Senate of the University of Hamburg.

He has been working with the Goethe-Institut since 1969 , initially in the field of teaching technology and language didactics , and later in developing lecturer training and advanced training for German as a foreign language . From 1976 to 2008 he was a member and from 1992 to 2005 chairman of the Advisory Board for German as a Foreign Language and the Advisory Board for Language of the Goethe Institute.

From 1993 to 2010, Krumm worked as a university professor and head of the department for German as a foreign language at the Institute for German Studies at the University of Vienna and was the first university professor for this field in Austria. In addition, he held visiting professorships, short-term lectureships and research stays, etc. a. in Amsterdam (Vrije Universitet); Coimbra, Portugal; Bandung and Jakarta, Indonesia; Gothenburg, Sweden; Mendoza, Argentina; Warsaw, Poland.

Since October 1, 2010, Hans-Jürgen Krumm has been Professor emeritus at the University of Vienna . From 2010 to 2014 the following projects were at the center of his work:

  • Development of the specialist lexicon German as a foreign and second language (Francke Verlag 2010) together with Hans Barkowski
  • Managing editor for the revision of German as a foreign and second language. An international handbook (De Gruyter Verlag 2010) together with Christian Fandrych , Britta Hufeisen and Claudia Riemer
  • Development of a "multilingualism curriculum" on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Education, Art and Culture together with Hans Reich
  • Scientific director of the cooperation project between Indira Gandhi National Open University, Max Mueller Bhavan (Goethe-Institut New Delhi) and University of Vienna for the development of a Diploma in Teaching German as a Foreign Language for the training of German teachers in India

Summer semester 2013: Visiting professor at the Institute for Speech Science and Phonetics of the Martin Luther University Halle .

Membership and chairmanship in advisory boards and expert groups

  • Examination group for the focus on "Language teaching research" and the focus on "Consequences of labor migration for education and upbringing" of the German Research Foundation (1974–1994)
  • Chairman of the German as a Foreign Language Section in the Association of Modern Foreign Languages ​​(1982–1994)
  • Board of Trustees for the Austrian Language Diploma in German (1994–2010)
  • Advisory Board of the Language Center of the University of Vienna (until 2010)
  • Member of the jury for the European seal of approval for innovative foreign language projects in Austria (2007-2010)
  • Austrian Language Committee (since 2003)
  • Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Austria Institute (1996–2012)
  • Advisory Board Norwegian National Center for Foreign Languages ​​in Education
  • "Language" advisory board of the Goethe Institute : Member (1976–2008); Chairman (1992-2005)
  • Network language rights
  • Alternative Expert Council for Migration, Integration and Equality (founded in 2012, SOS Mitmensch)

Collaboration as an expert of the Council of Europe

  • Language Education Policy Profile (expert for Poland, co-author of the country report Austria) 2006 to 2009
  • Working group "Languages ​​and the integration of adult migrants" (since 2006)
  • Participation in the development of the toolkit 'Language Support for Adult Refugees "(language support for adult refugees - handouts from the Council of Europe) 2015 - 2017: www.coe.int/lang-refugees

Awards

Publications

Selected titles

  • Hans-Jürgen Krumm with K.-R. Bausch, H. Christ, W. Hüllen: Handbook of foreign language teaching. Francke: Tübingen. 1989; Revision 3rd edition; Revised 4th edition (Bausch, Christ, Krumm). 5th edition 2007. Revised (6th edition) with E. Buswitz-Melzer, G. Mehlhorn, C. Riemer, K.-R. Bausch, Francke, Tübingen 2016
  • Hans-Jürgen Krumm with F. Grucza, B. Grucza: Contributions to the scientific foundation of the training of foreign language teachers . University Press: Warszawa. 1993
  • Hans-Jürgen Krumm, Ed .: Languages ​​- Bridges across borders. German as a foreign language in Central and Eastern Europe. Eviva: Vienna. 1999
  • Hans-Jürgen Krumm, Ed .: The languages ​​of our neighbors - our languages. Eviva: Vienna. 1999
  • Hans-Jürgen Krumm with G. Helbig, L. Götze, G. Henrici, Ed .: German as a foreign language. An international manual. De Gruyter: Berlin. 2001
  • Hans-Jürgen Krumm, Children and their Languages ​​- Lively Multilingualism. Eviva: Vienna. 2001
  • Hans-Jürgen Krumm, Ed .: Language diversity. Babylonian language confusion or multilingualism as an opportunity? StudienVerlag: Innsbruck. 2003
  • Hans-Jürgen Krumm with J. Besters-Dilger, R. de Cillia, R. Rindler-Schjerve, Ed .: Multilingualism in the enlarged European Union / Multilingualism in the enlarged European Union / Multilinguisme dans l'Union Européenne élargie. Drava: Klagenfurt. 2003
  • Hans-Jürgen Krumm with R. de Cillia, Ruth Wodak , Ed .: The costs of multilingualism. Globalization and Linguistic Diversity / The Cost of Multilingualism. Globalization and Linguistic Diversity. Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences: Vienna. 2003
  • Hans-Jürgen Krumm with R. Esser, Ed .: Building blocks for Babylon: language, culture, teaching. Festschrift for the 60th birthday of Hans Barkowski. Ludicium; Munich 2007
  • Hans-Jürgen Krumm with H. Barkowski, Hrsg .: Fachlexikon German as a foreign and second language. Francke: Tübingen. 2010
  • Hans-Jürgen Krumm with C. Fandrych, B. Hufeisen, C. Riemer, Ed .: German as a foreign and second language. De Gruyter: Berlin. 2010
  • Hans H. Reich and Hans-Jürgen Krumm: "Language education and multilingualism. A curriculum for perceiving and coping with linguistic diversity in teaching." Waxmann: Münster 2013
  • Jean-Claude Beacco, Hans-Jürgen Krumm, David Little, Philipp Thalgott, editors on behalf of the Council of Europe: The Linguistic Integration of Adult Migrants - Some Lessons from research / L'integration linguistique des migrants adults - Les enseignements de la recherché . De Gruyter: Berlin / Boston. 2017

Co-editor of magazines and series to choose from

  • Teaching science. Journal for Learning Research (editor 1973–1987; co-editor 1975–1993)
  • Foreign language German (1989–2008)
  • Yearbook of German as a Foreign Language / Intercultural German Studies (since foundation 1975)
  • Theory and practice. Austrian contributions to German as a foreign language (since founding in 1997 together with Paul Portmann-Tselikas until 2014)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.uldaf.at/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=97&Itemid=98

Web links

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personal data
SURNAME Krumm, Hans-Jürgen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-Austrian specialist in German and language teaching and language learning researcher
DATE OF BIRTH July 19, 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Wuppertal