hagen Steinhauer

Teaching

I enjoy teaching and greatly value the interaction with my students. At Waseda University, I teach four seminars per semester.

Spring Semester 2026

  • Introductory: German Language in Context. An Introduction to the Linguistics of German
  • Intermediate: Youth Language and Youth Culture in Germany
  • Intermediate: German Communicative Genres and Text Types in Everyday Life and Academic Discourse. Preparation for Studying Abroad in the German-Speaking Countries
  • Advanced: Germany as a Democracy at Risk. Confronting the Challenges of Populism and Authoritarianism

Fall Semester 2026/27

  • Introductory: Political Systems and Political Cultures in the German-Speaking Countries
  • Intermediate: Memory Culture and Memory Politics in Germany after 1945
  • Intermediate: Migration and Migration Discourses in Germany after 1945
  • Advanced: Language in National Socialism / Sprache im Nationalsozialismus (in German) (APM)