School of Culture and Society
Organisational unit: Faculty
Organisation profile
The School of Culture and Society continues an almost thirty-year tradition of teaching and research in cultural studies at Leuphana University of Lüneburg. At the faculty, more than one hundred scholars from disciplines such as art history, literary studies, media studies, philosophy, sociology, geography and history teach and conduct research in a total of five institutes. The faculty currently offers three majors ("Cultural Studies," "Studium Individuale", and "Digital Media") and four minors ("Philosophy," "Digital Media / Information Technology and Culture", and "Studium Individuale") at Leuphana College and four master's degrees ("Critical Studies - Arts - Theory - History", "Media and Digital Cultures", "Culture and Organization" and "Theory and History of Modernity").
Topics
Die Wissenschaftsinitiative Kulturforschung fragt nach den historischen und kulturellen Grundlagen, Praktiken und Werten der Zivilgesellschaft im 21. Jahrhundert. Aus der Perspektive der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften verbindet die Initiative zwei anwendungsorientierte Forschungsschwerpunkte (Kunst & visuelle Kultur, Medienkultur & Kommunikation) mit einem starken Kernbereich Integrativer Kulturforschung. Beteiligt sind derzeit etwa 20 Professuren aus den Disziplinen Kunst, Medien, Philosophie, Geschichte, Literatur, Soziologie, Politik, Informatik und Geographie/Raumwissenschaft.
- 2010
Questioning Transnationalism: Culture, Politics & Media
Miriam Stehling (Speaker)
17.12.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Ringvorlesung ,,Liebe. Zu Geschichte und Erscheinungsformen einer rätselhaften Emotion" 2010
Michael Schefczyk (Speaker)
17.12.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Cultura21 (External organisation)
Sacha Kagan (Coordinator)
18.12.2010 → 03.2016Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Transfer
Konferenz ,,Vollstes Verständnis'' - 2010
Claus Pias (Speaker)
20.12.2010 → 22.12.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
- 2011
18th International Conference of Europeanists - CES 2011
Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)
2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
35th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association - GSA 2011
Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)
2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg (External organisation)
Sebastian Vehlken (Member)
2011 → 2013Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg (External organisation)
Sebastian Vehlken (Member)
2011 → 2013Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
American Comparative Literature Association (External organisation)
Katrin Dettmer (Member)
2011 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Annual Meeting of the American Comparative Literature Association - ACLA 2011
Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)
2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research