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.
- 2021
Police, Politics, Polis – Policing refugees in the city
Sybille Münch (Speaker) & Marilena Geugjes (Speaker)
08.07.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Histories of Media Art (Networking) in Deep Europe in the 1990s
Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)
10.07.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
L’art comme non-savoir: Deaktivierung, Désœuvrement, Unlearning
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker)
15.07.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
International Studies Review (Journal)
Tobias Lenz (Reviewer)
22.07.2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Mitglied der Jury für den Call Artistic Research, Kulturabteilung der Stadt Wien
Vera Tollmann (Consultant)
08.2021Activity: Consultancy
Corona, Care and Commons. Von ‚Lohn für Hausarbeit‘ zu ‚Care Revolution‘
Liza Mattutat (Organiser)
16.08.2021 → 17.08.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Journal of International Relations & Development (Journal)
Tobias Lenz (Reviewer)
24.08.2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
The Social Reproduction of Queer Socialities and Infrastructures in the Covid-19 Pandemic: The Role of Social Movements and the State
Ben Trott (Speaker)
24.08.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Meanings and Understandings of security among (local) police officers in relation to refugees
Leonie Jantzer (Speaker)
30.08.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
#Instacops - Image, Aesthetics and (Self)Representation of Policing in the Digital Space: The Case of the Lower Saxony State Police on Instagram
Alexa Agoropoulos (Speaker), Ben Hundertmark (Speaker), Jasper Janssen (Speaker) & Tabea Louis (Speaker)
31.08.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research