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.
- Conference Presentations
Performing Contracts: BDSM, Performance Art and Aesthetics of Complexity
Sacha Kagan (Speaker)
27.08.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Perspectives of sustainable urban development - Conformities, discordances and recommendations
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker) & Sacha Kagan (Speaker)
25.01.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Perspektiven Kritischer Medienkulturforschung
Tanja Thomas (Speaker)
29.04.2009 → 01.05.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Pessimism and Optimism of the Future: the Future of the World(s) in the Strategies of Feminism and Digital Technologies
Volha Davydzik (Speaker)
16.06.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Pflege der Negation. Zur Produktion negativer Realitätsbezüge als Reiseauslöser
Karlheinz Wöhler (Speaker)
06.11.1999Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Placemaking today: integrating place-oriented thinking into cultural policy frameworks
Volker Kirchberg (Panel participant), Dan Silver (presenter), Jennifer Hughes (Panel participant), Elizabeth Mackinnon (Panel participant), Asad Raza (Panel participant) & Marta Kletkotko (Panel participant)
17.07.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Places of Postmodern Sociality
Karlheinz Wöhler (Speaker)
22.06.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Plastik und Plastizität. Treibgut, Abfall und die Modellierung von Ozeandynamiken
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
24.05.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Podiumsdiskussion
Sybille Münch (Speaker)
25.06.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Poetic Water Images in Architecture
Ursula Kirschner (Speaker)
18.09.2006 → 20.09.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research