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
Hypotheticality. Der Schnelle Brüter SNR-300 und das Ende der Planbarkeit
Sebastian Vehlken (Lecturer)
15.07.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Iconic Turn
Holger Kuhn (Speaker) & Franziska Brons (Speaker)
06.11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Iconic Turn: Wissen und Eigensinn der Bilder
Franziska Brons (Lecturer)
09.01.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Il colpo di stato come teoria e pratica di governo
Roberto Nigro (Lecturer)
20.05.2010 → 21.05.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Illustration as intersemiotic translation: visualising nonsense
Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote Speaker)
24.03.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Illustration as intersemiotic translation: visualising nonsense
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
29.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Imagining Difference: strange people and places in children’s literature
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
29.03.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
I Make ART - Is This ART?: Nedko Solakov's interventions at the St. Gallen Museum art exhibition 11:1 (+3)
Volker Kirchberg (Lecturer)
07.10.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Im Horizont verheddert. Krazy Kat
Holger Kuhn (Speaker)
18.11.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Indie Game Studies Year Eleven: panel at DiGRA - Defragging Game Studies - Atlanta, GA
Paolo Ruffino (Panel participant)
26.08.2013 → 29.08.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research