Doctoral Committee

The doctoral committee is responsible for admission to doctoral studies if the formal requirements are not clearly met. It appoints the reviewers for a doctoral procedure and decides whether to accept or reject a dissertation based on the reviews obtained.

Meeting Dates

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December 10, 2025 (2 pm)

Reviews: November 24, 2025, Applications (commencement of proceedings, follow-up applications, extensions, etc.): December 1, 2025

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January 28, 2026 (2 pm)

Reviews: January 12, 2026, Applications (commencement of proceedings, follow-up applications, extensions, etc.): January 19, 2026

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March 4, 2026 (2pm)

Reviews: February 16, 2026, Applications (commencement of proceedings, follow-up applications, extensions, etc.): February 23, 2026

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April 15, 2026 (2 pm)

Reviews: March 30, 2026, Applications (commencement of proceedings, follow-up applications, extensions, etc.): April 7, 2026

Members

Outside the LUH network, the student members of the study commission are not visible for data protection reasons.

Committee for Doctoral Studies, Faculty of Humanities

Representatives for professors

Prof. Dr. phil. Ulrike Altendorf
 Ulrike Altendorf  Ulrike Altendorf © Foto: Alexander Vejnovic
Prof. Dr. Matthias Lorenz
 Matthias Lorenz  Matthias Lorenz
 Eric J. Stöhr  Eric J. Stöhr © Jana Bünte
Prof. Dr. Lysann Zander
 Lysann Zander  Lysann Zander

Deputy Representatives for Professors

Prof. Dr. phil. Tabea Becker
 Tabea Becker  Tabea Becker
Prof. Dr. Nils Hoppe
 Nils Hoppe  Nils Hoppe
Prof. Dr. Marc Thielen
 Marc Thielen  Marc Thielen © Roland Schneider/Bilderraum Fotostudio

Representatives for research staff

 Wiebke Curdt  Wiebke Curdt © Roland Schneider/Bilderraum Fotostudio
PD Dr. Philipp Köker
 Philipp Köker  Philipp Köker

Deputy Representatives for Research Staff

 Felix Brinker  Felix Brinker © Felix Brinker