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.
The Dealer as a Genius. Creative Industry Approaches to Art History
Ulf Wuggenig (Speaker)
01.09.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The death of the stories we used to tell
Timon Beyes (Coauthor)
10.05.2007 → 12.05.2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The design of urban spaces between administration and creativity, Invited lecture
Timon Beyes (Speaker)
17.10.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
The Digital Games Research Association - DiGRA 2014
Paolo Ruffino (Speaker)
03.08.2014 → 06.08.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The Digital Image Research Program
Susanne Leeb (Speaker)
16.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Digital Revolution as Counter Revolution
Susanne Leeb (Organiser) & Joshua Simon (Speaker)
16.11.2023 → 17.11.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The Distributed Human: Work, Habit and Subjects after Digital Media - SoSe 2015
Timon Beyes (Organiser)
01.04.2015 → 15.07.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
The distribution of the insensible: Organizational aesthetics in the age of digital reproduction
Timon Beyes (Coauthor)
06.07.2017 → 08.07.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Domestication Approach Revisited in the Context of Digitization, Mobilization and Mediatization
Corinna Peil (Speaker)
15.04.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Emerging Urban Significance of Contemporary Chamber and New Music Orchestras
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker) & Leonie Seibel (Speaker)
25.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research