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
G is for German. Constructions of Nationality and Ethnicity in Picturebooks
Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)
30.11.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Global Governance Colloquium Series at Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies Genève: Presentation and discussion of PhD research design
Pavel Satra (Oral presentation)
20.11.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Global security and spatial revolution
Dierk Spreen (Oral presentation)
10.04.2014 → 12.04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Going Mobile, Doing Ritual. Genderingprozesse in der Mobilkommunikation am Beispiel Japan
Corinna Peil (Speaker)
29.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Goldbergs Apparate: Optische Experimente und die Erfahrung des Sehens um 1900
Franziska Brons (Lecturer)
13.10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Google Balloons and Histories of Unmanned Ballooning
Hannah Zindel (Speaker)
2018 → …Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Götter und Schriften rund ums Mittelmeer: Einführungs-Referat
Peter Berz (Speaker)
19.10.2012 → 20.10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Governing Baltimore by Music Scenes?: Insights from Governance and Governmentality Studies
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker)
01.06.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Governing Communities through Music?: Governmentality Insights and Illustrations from Baltimore
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker)
08.09.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Governmentality Studies and Reality-TV. Crossroads in Cultural Studies Conference
Tanja Thomas (Speaker)
07.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research