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.
- 2023
Imagining real utopias. An empirical exploration of organizing urban and rural projects for the good life
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker) & Svea Blieffert (Speaker)
07.07.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Leveraging ambiguity: How objects in laboratory experiments and music studio recordings co-generate novelty
Elke Schüßler (Speaker), Benjamin Schiemer (Speaker), Marie Hoop (Speaker) & Gernot Grabher (Speaker)
07.07.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Le Théâtre du Non-Corps. En conversation avec Jean-Claude Fall.
Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)
08.07.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Care und Caring als integraler Bestandteil der künstlerischen Praxis in der Frauensiedlung Loheland
Sandra Neugärtner (Speaker)
09.07.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Rationality and affect – instructions as a form of care in Russian protest online networks
Anna Kalinina (Speaker)
12.07.2023 → 14.07.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Linking (In)Completeness: A Collaborative Approach to Representing People in Art Provenance Data
Lynn Rother (Speaker), Fabio Mariani (Speaker) & Max Koss (Speaker)
14.07.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
J. Pedro Lorente
Volker Kirchberg (Host)
21.07.2023 → 28.07.2023Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosting an academic visitor
Jurymitglied für das Berliner Programm Künstlerische Forschung
Vera Tollmann (Consultant)
08.2023Activity: Consultancy
Exit from the Valley. ‘Survival of the Richest’
Laura Hille (Speaker)
05.08.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Sabine Knierbein
Volker Kirchberg (Host)
07.08.2023 → 12.08.2023Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosting an academic visitor