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.
- Guest lectures
Art and Culture as an Urban Development Tool: A Diachronic Case Study
Volker Kirchberg (Lecturer)
19.06.2016 → 21.06.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Art and Some of its Social Frames
Ulf Wuggenig (Speaker)
15.06.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Art and Sustainability: Aesthetics of Complexity
Sacha Kagan (Lecturer)
12.10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Art and Sustainability - die Kunst der Nachhaltigkeit
Sacha Kagan (Speaker)
22.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Art and sustainability in the city: Theoretical introduction and a few examples
Sacha Kagan (Lecturer)
24.05.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Art, creative cities and cultures of sustainability: Searching for (aesth)ethics of complexity
Sacha Kagan (Lecturer)
06.03.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Art, Ecology and Sustainable Development. A Triangle to be Articulated (mit Beatrice von Bismarck)
Ulf Wuggenig (Speaker)
20.01.2000Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Artful Sustainability Studies: Of aesthetics of complexity and radical open citizenship
Sacha Kagan (Lecturer)
29.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Artful Sustainability: The imagination of world-making versus the fiction of planning
Sacha Kagan (Lecturer)
02.06.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Art market research. Some non-obvious results
Ulf Wuggenig (Speaker)
25.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research