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.
- 2014
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.04.2014 → 31.03.2016Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.04.2014 → 31.03.2016Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
The Aesthetic Turn - SoSe 2014
Timon Beyes (Organiser)
01.04.2014 → 15.07.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Facing the camp: Refugee settlements and the spatial politics of organizing
Timon Beyes (Coauthor)
02.04.2014 → 05.04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation
Christian Welzel (Lecturer)
02.04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
“You were not expected to do this” - International Conference
Dawid Kasprowicz (presenter)
02.04.2014 → 04.04.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
9th Conference of the Foundations of Digital Games - FDG 2014
Paolo Ruffino (Speaker)
03.04.2014 → 06.04.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Autocratic Adaptation, Autocratic Legacies and Fundamentalist Islam in Niger
Sebastian Elischer (Lecturer)
03.04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Boom und Bust: Die Dynamik im Feld und Markt der zeitgenössischen Kunst
Ulf Wuggenig (Speaker)
03.04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Frühjahrstagung der Sektion Methoden der empirischen Sozialforschung der DGS
Norma Osterberg-Kaufmann (presenter)
04.04.2014 → 05.04.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research