Alena Baumgärtner

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Institut für deutsche Sprache und Linguistik

Alena Baumgärtner is a scholarship holder of the Integrated Graduate School and a PhD student with CRC 1412 project C05: Development of specialized knowledge in linguistics and register flexibility in early adulthood. Her research interests are at the intersection between linguistics, social sciences, and educational sciences.

In her doctoral project, Alena Baumgärtner is investigating the potential influence of social background on students’ register competence and flexibility in higher education. The focus is questioning to what extent students’ individual linguistic biographies determine their acquisition of the academic register.

Projects

Integrated Research Training Group (IRTG/MGK) Integrated Graduate School
C05 Young adults’ specialized register knowledge: Modeling late linguistic development in L1 and L2

Contact

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Dorotheenstraße 24, 10117 Berlin

alena.baumgaertner@hu-berlin.deWebsite https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6127-8079