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.
- Academic councils, panels and committees
Alcatel-Lucent Stiftung für Kommunikationsforschung (External organisation)
Claus Pias (Member)
2009 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
American Political Science Association (APSA) (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Asia Europe Foundation (External organisation)
Sacha Kagan (Member)
05.2009 → 12.2009Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Asia Europe Foundation (External organisation)
Sacha Kagan (Member)
01.03.2008 → 15.12.2008Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Athens School of Fine Arts (External organisation)
Lukas Stolz (Member)
2021 → 2022Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Education
Austrian Academy of Sciences (External organisation)
Thomas Saretzki (Member)
2008 → 2016Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Bauhaus University of Weimar (External organisation)
Claus Pias (Member)
2004 → 2011Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg (External organisation)
Lars Hochmann (Member)
04.2015 → 04.2017Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Central Archive for German and International Art Market Studies (External organisation)
Lynn Rother (Member)
06.2021 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance (External organisation)
Stephan Scheel (Coordinator)
2010 → 2012Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Education
Centre for Integration and Migration Research e.V. (External organisation)
Stephan Scheel (Member)
2020 → 2022Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Conference Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering (External organisation)
Ursula Kirschner (Member)
2013 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften (External organisation)
Christina Wessely (Chair)
09.2021 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften (External organisation)
Christina Wessely (Member)
09.2021 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
DFG-Researchgroup "Cultures of Critique" (Organisational unit)
Christina Wessely (Member)
10.2016 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
DFG-Researchgroup "Cultures of Critique" (Organisational unit)
Roberto Nigro (Member)
2017 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Education
DFG-Researchgroup "Cultures of Critique" (Organisational unit)
Erich Heinrich Hörl (Speaker)
10.2016 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Elsevier B.V. (External organisation)
Ulf Wuggenig (Member)
2008 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
epOs-Verlag Osnabrück (External organisation)
Rolf Großmann (Member)
2001 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
European Cooperation in Science and Technology Association (External organisation)
Sacha Kagan (Member)
12.2013 → 07.2015Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
European Sociological Association (ESA) (External organisation)
Sacha Kagan (Executive member)
09.2011 → 02.2015Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
European Sociological Association (ESA) (External organisation)
Sacha Kagan (Executive member)
02.2015 → 08.2015Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
European Sociological Association (ESA) (External organisation)
Sacha Kagan (Chair)
08.2015 → 09.2017Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
European Sociological Association (ESA) (External organisation)
Sacha Kagan (Executive member)
10.2017 → 09.2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Fondation de la Maison des Sciences de l’Homme (External organisation)
Andrea Kretschmann (Executive member)
01.2020 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Frauen und Gleichstellung (Organisational unit)
Lisa Gaupp (Full member)
01.11.2018 → 31.03.2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
German Association for Law and Society (External organisation)
Andrea Kretschmann (Executive member)
11.2020 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
German National Academic Foundation (External organisation)
Steffi Hobuß (Member)
25.10.2014 → 26.10.2014Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Education
German National Academic Foundation (External organisation)
Steffi Hobuß (Member)
22.01.2015 → 24.01.2015Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Education
German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)
Vera van Hüllen (Office)
24.09.2015 → 2018Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)
Vera van Hüllen (Office)
2018 → 2021Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Member)
01.11.2016 → 30.10.2018Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
IBBY Germany Section (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
1991 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Institut für Protest- und Bewegungsforschung (External organisation)
Andrea Kretschmann (Chair)
11.2016 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Internationale Jugendbibliothek (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2014 → 2015Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Internationale Jugendbibliothek (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2016 → 2017Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
International Political Science Association (External organisation)
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Member)
01.09.2018 → 2020Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
International Research Society for Children's Literature (IRSCL) (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2016 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
International Research Society for Children's Literature (IRSCL) (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2018 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
IPSA Research Committee on Political Sociology (External organisation)
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Executive member)
11.2014Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Roberto Nigro (Member)
04.2022 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Education
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Martin Warnke (Member)
2015 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2017 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2014 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2014 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
National Institute for Experimental Arts (External organisation)
Sacha Kagan (Member)
08.2013 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Roberto Nigro (Member)
04.2018 → 03.2022Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Armin Beverungen (Member)
04.2020 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Education
Sonderforschungsbereich 1512 "Intervenierende Künste" (External organisation)
Anna Kipke (Executive member)
01.2022 → 02.02.2024Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Stiftungsrat (Organisational unit)
Lisa Gaupp (Deputy member)
01.01.2019 → 31.03.2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer