Christoph Hülsmann

Christoph Hülsmann is a Senior Scientist (PostDoc) and Deputy Head at the Language Center of the University of Salzburg. His roles include coordinating Romance language teachers and tutors, developing quality management systems, and creating course concepts for language education. He actively engages in teaching and research, focusing on multilingual didactics and language policy.

• Education: BA in Romance Languages, MA in Applied Linguistics

His research interests center on Multilingual Education, Intercomprehension, and Plurilingual Strategies, particularly in higher education contexts. His work explores teacher beliefs, competence modeling, and digital tools for language learning.

His publications and projects (e.g., PluriForm, Lingua-NUM) emphasize plural approaches to language teaching, task-based learning with digital resources, and competence frameworks. He has secured grants for initiatives like PEP (Promoting Multilingual Education) and EVAL-IC (Evaluation in Intercomprehension).

Scientific awards include the Award of Excellence (2018), multiple Leistungsstipendium scholarships (2011-2012), and the Preis des Fachbereichs Romanistik (2011). He also contributes to educational events like the Romance Language Café and Sprachentreff.