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.
- 2020
German Research Foundation (DFG) (External organisation)
Robert Stock (Speaker), Jan Müggenburg (Member), Melike Şahinol (Member), Tom Bieling (Member) & Anna-Lena Wiechern (Member)
2020 → 2023Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Göttinger Zentrum für Geschlechterforschung (Publisher)
Ben Trott (Editorial Board)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Research
Graduate School (Organisational unit)
Claus Pias (Member)
2020 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Gutachten Tenure Track
Susanne Leeb (Reviewer)
2020 → …Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Gutachten Tenure Track
Susanne Leeb (Reviewer)
2020 → …Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
"How soon will anyone dare photograph peppers, after Weston?" – Hollis Frampton’s ADSVMVS ABSVMVS (1982) at Museum Folkwang (2018)
Anne Breimaier (Panel participant)
2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Institute of Culture and Aesthetics of Digital Media (Organisational unit)
Claus Pias (Chair)
2020 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
International Migration Research Network (External organisation)
Stephan Scheel (Member)
2020 → …Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Transfer
MA-Arbeiten 2020
Sebastian Vehlken (Reviewer)
2020 → …Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Education