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.
- 2015
Projective cities: Designing, organizing and living in urban spaces
Timon Beyes (Panel participant)
09.12.2015 → 11.12.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Towards heterochronies: the messy temporalities of contemporary art
Timon Beyes (Coauthor)
09.12.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Diskussionsforum des Amtes für regionale Landesentwicklung Lüneburg in Kooperation mit dem Bildungs- und Integrationsbüro des Landkreises Lüneburg und der Leuphana Universität
Sybille Münch (Speaker)
10.12.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Kirchenmusik und die Botschaft der Nachhaltigkeit
Volker Kirchberg (Lecturer)
10.12.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Tim und Struppi – Die Mensch-Tier-Relation und das Rauschen der Rhetorik
Holger Kuhn (Speaker)
10.12.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Symbolische Rückgabe. Zum Vermögen und Unvermögen der zeitgenössischen Kunst im postkolonialen Zusammenhang
Susanne Leeb (Speaker)
15.12.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Re-Reading Risse - 2015
Vera van Hüllen (Participant)
18.12.2015 → 19.12.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Polizeiliches Theater als Präventionslogik
Andrea Kretschmann (Speaker)
31.12.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
- 2016
Advisory Board for Keywords in Children's Literature (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2016 → 2018Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Advisory Board for Keywords in Children's Literature (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
2016 → 2018Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research