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
The Arts, Diversity and Creative Hubs – Interactions in Global Art Worlds
Lisa Gaupp (Speaker) & Volker Kirchberg (Speaker)
12.05.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
„Theatertechnik im Archiv am Beispiel von Piscators Bühnenkonzeptionen“.
Mimmi Woisnitza (Speaker)
08.11.2018 → 11.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The becoming-spatial of organization theory: Unfolding the spatial turn in organization studies
Timon Beyes (Coauthor)
01.07.2008 → 04.07.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Birth of Design from the Spirit of the Periodical: Pan and the Art of Reproducing Craft in Late Nineteenth Century Germany
Max Koss (Speaker)
25.11.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The botherder's lure and the figure of the pirate: trespassing enclosures and tweaking affordances
Oliver Leistert (Speaker)
25.06.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Challenges of Xibalbá. Contemporary Art Practices between Chixot (Guatemala) and the Underworld of Art
Sebastián Eduardo (Speaker)
28.04.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
The choice to mourn a family member? Pregnancy Loss in Germany
Julia Böcker (Speaker)
09.11.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
THE CLOUD. Hyperkult 18
Jan Müggenburg (Speaker)
02.07.2009 → 04.07.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The compatibility of knowing and believing in Quentin Meillassoux’s Divine« Inexistence
Charlotte Szasz (Speaker)
17.11.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The “Contagion Effect” of Populism: the Case of Italy
Jakob Schwörer (Speaker)
22.08.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research