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Daniela Wawra serves as Professor and head of the Chair of English Language and Culture at the University of Passau, where her department delivers English linguistics and cultural studies instruction across teacher training programs and multiple Bachelor's/Master's degrees including European Studies, International Cultural and Business Studies, Media and Communication, and Historical Studies.
Her research investigates language as a system of signs, communication medium, cognitive tool, and social institution, with emphasis on:
- Development and variation of the English language
- Sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, and discourse analysis
- Digital and intercultural communication frameworks
- Cross-cultural perspectives on information privacy
- Business, political, and media discourse structures
The department actively organizes academic events like the "Academia on Screen" conference series and hosts research fellows, with recent outputs including publications on data protection (July 2025) and cross-cultural privacy studies.
