Jennifer Meier

Jennifer Meier is a Lecturer and Research Assistant at the Chair of Subject Didactics - Modern Foreign Languages (with a focus on English Language and Literature Didactics) at Julius-Maximilians-University Würzburg since 2017. She works within the Institute of Modern Languages, specializing in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) education.

Her research interests include:

• Intercultural and Transcultural Learning
• Cultural Studies in the EFL Classroom
• Historical Didactics
• Use of Media in the Classroom
• Textbook Analysis and Criticism

Meier's work emphasizes diachronic analysis of cultural stereotypes in English textbooks, as highlighted in her 2019 publication. She contributes to projects like CoTeach - Vollimmersive Lernumgebungen im Fremdsprachenunterricht and StoryTimE: Digital Storytelling mit dem Tablet im Englischunterricht der Grundschule.

She has been involved in organizing the annual TEFL Day conferences from 2016 to 2025, addressing topics such as:

• Learner autonomy and media integration
• Young Adult Literature in EFL
• Multilingualism and mental health in language education
• Shakespeare pedagogy and artificial intelligence in language teaching

Meier collaborates with institutions like Zaporizhzhia National Polytechnic University (Ukraine) and Flagler College. Her office is located at the Institute of Philosophy (5.U.9), Hubland Campus, Würzburg, with contact available via email jennifer.meier@uni-wuerzburg.de or phone +49 (0)931 31-88 705. Office hours require prior appointment via email.