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narrative research, intermediality, children's and youth literature. Current research projects: - EuKiD - Europe-related competencies in in the school subject German (together with Ass.-Prof. Dr. Jennifer [...] Motivation and objectives for this candidacy: I have deliberately affiliated my research project "EuKiD - Europabezogene Kompetenzen im Deutschunterricht", which combines European studies with educational [...] acquisition of third-party funds) and contacts, which have been established through my research project EuKiD, to ICES by working on the board of directors. In this way, I would also try to initiate and strengthen

Electrical Boxer Listen The Elextrical Boxer works based on attraction and repulsion of electrostatic forces. Movement is initiated by charging the body of the boxer so that his hands will be moving a

Electrical Experiments for Entertainment Purposes Listen These exhibits are experimental setups made for entertainment's sake. They could be found in the parlours of educated families throughout the 1

Electrical Hailstorm Listen The Electrical Hailstorm works based on attraction and repulsion of electrostatic forces between the elder pith balls in a condensator setup. Once an electrostatic charge h

Electrical Sportsman Listen The Electrical Sportman is operated with the help of an electrostatic generator that charges the Leyden Jar on the base plate of the setup. The ‘Birds’ are electrically con

Vocational Specialisation Electrical Technology Listen The central point of focus in teaching and research in Electrical Technolgy is on professional gainful employment and the organisation of relevan

Electric and Elektromagnetic Experiments Listen Barlow's Wheel Coulomb's Torsion Balance Electrostatic Generator Henley's Quadrant Electrometer Leyden Jars Tangent Galvanometer Voltaic Crown of Cups E

Electricity Listen In 1778, a strange line pattern in the grass leads Martin, Andreas and Michael to a talk of Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. He describes the geneation of these patterns in his laborato

Electrophorus Listen The Electrophorus is an electrostatic generator, developed by Wilcke around 1761 and popularised by Volta towards the end of the 18 th century. The electrophorus consists of a res

further reading Hackmann, W. D. (1978). Electricity from Glass: The History of the Frictional Electrical Machine 1600 - 1850 . Alphen aan den Rijn: Sijthoff & Noordhoff. Weber, H. (2011). Die Elektrisiermaschinen