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.
Marx from the Margins: Discussing Marxism from a Post-Colonial Perspective 2019
Rebecca John (Organiser), Nikita Dhawan (Speaker) & María do Mar Castro Varela (Speaker)
15.11.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Maschinenmythos und Maschinenästhetik
Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)
15.04.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
MA Seminar: The Politics of Organization - WiSe 2014/2015
Timon Beyes (Organiser)
15.10.2014 → 01.02.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
MA Seminar "Whither theatre? The role and organization of culture in the 21st century" 2007
Timon Beyes (Organiser)
01.04.2007 → 15.07.2007Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Massenkultur und Gewalt: Die Bedeutung der Publikumsrolle im Kontext marktförmig organisierter Unterhaltung für die Konstitution moderner Zivilgesellschaften
Dierk Spreen (Oral presentation)
15.10.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
„Massive Online Virtual Communities“ 2008
Martin Warnke (Organiser)
01.07.2008 → 02.07.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Materialexplosion und Avantgardeanspruch
Rolf Großmann (Speaker)
23.02.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Materialität
Anna Henkel (Speaker)
08.12.2016 → 09.12.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Materialität und Dinglichkeit. Ansätze einer Kulturtheorie der Dingzusammenbrüche
Anna Henkel (Speaker)
20.10.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Material(ität) und Klang(lichkeit) – Auf der Suche nach einer Neubestimmung musikästhetischer Grundbegriffe
Rolf Großmann (Speaker)
09.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research