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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  1. Conference Presentations
  2. Building trust in early childhood education and care. The role of local civil society

    Sybille Münch (Speaker) & Anna Siede (Speaker)

    11.10.2019

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  3. Business Leaders and Gender Hierarchy in News Photography. The Iconography of Male and Female Managers in German Newspapers and Magazines

    Elke Grittmann (Speaker)

    13.07.201117.07.2011

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  4. Calculating Disaster. Swarming, Panic, and Crowd Control

    Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)

    30.05.201301.06.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  5. Challenges for the Positioning of Destinations: Destination Formation Processes and Territorial Boundaries

    Karlheinz Wöhler (Speaker)

    24.08.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  6. Changing identities of DIY based music venues? Clubs between scene - traditionalism, assimilation and ‘subcultural institutionalization’

    Robin Kuchar (Speaker)

    04.07.201807.07.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  7. Changing Implicitness – Functions of Arts and Culture in Urban Planning and Policies across Times and Places

    Volker Kirchberg (Speaker)

    16.07.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  8. China’s Media Epoch 5.0

    Martin Warnke (Panel participant)

    21.08.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  9. Circulation Obsession – Following the Flows and Flaws of Big Tech’s Urban Logistical Infrastructures

    Maja-Lee Voigt (Coauthor), Armin Beverungen (Coauthor) & Ilia Antenucci (Coauthor)

    17.03.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  10. City as Space of Possibility – Alternative and Artistic Initiatives Towards Urban Sustainability

    Volker Kirchberg (Speaker) & Sacha Kagan (Speaker)

    31.08.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  11. Classical music making in artistic precarity

    Volker Kirchberg (Speaker), Alenka Barber-Kersovan (Speaker) & Tobias Lutze (Speaker)

    15.09.2022

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