Our MA students are excited to announce that the next edition of the Bremen MA E-SC student conference, Mastervision, will take place on Saturday, the 10th of October 2026. The upcoming edition will be a hybrid conference dedicated to bringing together students and scholars interested in Linguistics, Literature, and Culture. The conference offers a space to share ideas, discuss current research, and connect with others across disciplines. It aims to create opportunities for academic exchange and collaboration. Whether you are presenting your own work or attending as a participant, we hope the conference will inspire new perspectives and engaging discussions.

Guest speakers:
Prof. Dr. Julia Wurr (University of Oldenburg)
Prof. Dr. Sandra Dinter (University of Hamburg)
Prof. Dr. Peter Siemund (University of Hamburg)
Prof. Dr. Stephanie Evert (Friedrich-Alexander University)
Dr. Turo Vartiainen (University of Helsinki)

Students are invited to present their work and, as usual, will also have the opportunity to earn CPs for the AWE modules (1 CP for attendance, 2 CPs for active participation)

Abstract Submission Deadline: 31 August, 2026

Please submit:
1. An abstract of your research project (250–400 words)
2. ⁠The title of your presentation
3. ⁠Your contact information

Submit your abstract to: mastervision2026@hotmail.com

To participate in Mastervision 2026, please enroll in the Stud.IP course that has been created for the conference. There, you will find conference updates, submission guidelines, and all relevant event information: https://elearning.uni-bremen.de/dispatch.php/course/details/index/78b200fdc77536835ea4e73842656557 

The organising committee consists of

Leyla Mammadova
Irem Ekinci
Sevval Hilal Yildirim
Rania Chouia
Kubra Arslan
Ece Avci
Edith Boateng Bonsu

Dear new MA students,

welcome to the program! Note that before the official start of all courses on Monday, October 13th, both the student representatives (StuGA) as well as the faculty will hold various events and  introductory sessions to welcome you and to inform you about studying in our MA here in Bremen. Please visit this page to get on overview of what will be offered:

https://www.uni-bremen.de/uni-start-portal/owoche/week/events/301

Note that the official introductory and welcome session to the program hosted by the program directors will take place on Wednesday, October 8th, from 12 to 13 hours in room GW2 B 1216. This event will take place in hybrid form on Zoom.  We strongly recommend that you attend this official introductory event in person, if possible. If you have not arrived in Bremen yet, please join us via zoom.
uni-bremen.zoom-x.de/j/63846297839

Meeting-ID: 638 4629 7839
Kenncode: 134961

Enter here:
uni-bremen.zoom-x.de/meetings/63846297839/invitations

The faculty is happy to announce that this winter term we will be offering again our Support Day to help new MA students find their feet in the program and at our university. The event will take place on Wednesday, December 18th, 2024, from 2 to approx. 8pm, in the GW2 building, room A 3570.

All first-year students please mark your calendars for this important event ! The program can be found here: >PROGRAM<

CALL FOR PAPERS

We are happy to announce that MasterVision is back! MasterVision is the annual student conference, organised by students of the MA program English-Speaking Cultures: Language, Text, Media at the University of Bremen.

Delighted to carry on this tradition, we once again offer MA students an exceptional opportunity to present and discuss their research amongst peers and experts on a range of topics in the fields of Linguistics, Literature, Culture, and Media.

MasterVision 2023 is going to take place on February 22 and 23, 2023 and will be run in a hybrid format. This means that presenters and listeners are able to participate either online or in person at the university. See the full call for papers.

The faculty is happy to announce that this winter term we will be offering again our MA Support Day to help new MA students find their feet in the program and at our university. The event will take place on Thursday, December 15th, 2022, from 2 to approx. 8pm, GW2 building, room A 3570.

All first-year students please mark your calendars for this important event !

Find the program –>>here<<–. The Support Day will by honouring our 2022 graduates with a reception. Everybody is invited to attend and socialise with our graduates.