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.

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  2. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (External organisation)

    Volker Kirchberg (Member)

    1992 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  3. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (External organisation)

    Tanja Thomas (Member)

    2005 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  4. DFG-Forschungsinitiative Heterogenität der Universitäten Hamburg und Lüneburg 2011 (Event)

    Andreas Lutter (Member)

    06.2011

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  5. DK Program "The Sciences in Historical, Philosophical and Cultural Contexts" (External organisation)

    Claus Pias (Member)

    10.200609.2009

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  6. European Communication Research and Education Association (External organisation)

    Tanja Thomas (Member)

    2008 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  7. European Cooperation in Science and Technology Association (External organisation)

    Sascha Hölig (Member)

    2009 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  8. European Cooperation in Science and Technology Association (External organisation)

    Steffi Hobuß (Member)

    10.2012

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  9. European Cooperation in Science and Technology Association (External organisation)

    Steffi Hobuß (Member)

    15.05.2013

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  10. European Cooperation in Science and Technology Association (External organisation)

    Sacha Kagan (Member)

    09.201312.2015

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  11. European Sociological Association (ESA) (External organisation)

    Volker Kirchberg (Chair)

    20052007

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch