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").
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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.
- 2024
Evaluierung des Deutschen Museums von Meisterwerken der Naturwissenschaft und Technik (DM) in München
Volker Kirchberg (Reviewer)
17.01.2024 → 19.01.2024Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Polizei und Protest in Deutschland und Frankreich
Andrea Kretschmann (Speaker)
17.01.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Quantity, Quality, Trust: Dilemmas and Strategies of Museum Documentation in the Age of AI
Lynn Rother (Speaker), Fabio Mariani (Speaker) & Max Koss (Speaker)
17.01.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Towards Wikidata: How to Transform Provenance with AI
Fabio Mariani (Speaker) & Lynn Rother (Speaker)
13.01.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Alienating Presents. Recovering Futures: On 'Future Idustries' and the Political Imagination
Liza Mattutat (Organiser) & Lukas Stolz (Organiser)
01.2024Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Distortions of the Present. Materialists Perspectives on Science Fiction.
Liza Mattutat (Speaker)
01.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaft, Medizin und Technik (GWMT) mit dem Rahmenthema: Wissenschaft und Aktivismus
Christina Wessely (Organiser) & Jan Müggenburg (Organiser)
2024 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
- 2023
Material Performance - by Olympia Bukkakis with Dagat Mera
Ben Trott (Organiser)
20.12.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › artistic events › Transfer
The Work of Drag - with Olympia Bukkakis
Ben Trott (Organiser)
20.12.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
La scénografie des "Immatériaux"
Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)
18.12.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Thomas Brasch – »Der schöne 27. September«
Lukas Betzler (Speaker)
13.12.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Welt ohne Menschen. Eine Ideengeschichte
Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)
11.12.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Sigrún Lilja Einarsdottir
Volker Kirchberg (Host)
07.12.2023 → 11.12.2023Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosting an academic visitor
Den Himmel zeichnen
Ulrike Steierwald (Organiser), Ulrike Draesner (Speaker), Heidi Sorg (Artist), Ansgar Reiners (Speaker) & Lis Brack-Bernsen (Speaker)
01.12.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Widerständigkeit der Immaterialien. Inszenierung und Eigensinn der Exponate in "Les Immatériaux" (Paris, 1985)
Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)
01.12.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Open-source Citizenship Research: Learning from Anti-corporate Campaigning Methodologies
Kelly Bescherer (Speaker)
30.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Enacting Citizenship in the Digital Age
Laura Lambert (Organiser) & Stephan Scheel (Organiser)
29.11.2023 → 30.11.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Navigating Limited Field Access in the Research of the Russian Dissident Network
Anna Kalinina (Speaker)
29.11.2023 → 30.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
AMMODI Virtual Roundtable: "Making African(ist) Migration Research Visible"
Laura Lambert (Organiser), Franzisca Zanker (Organiser), Jesper Bjarnesen (Organiser) & Leander Kandilige (Organiser)
28.11.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Museum als Ort des Wissens
Laura Felicitas Sabel (Organiser)
23.11.2023 → 24.11.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
'Branches of an Imaginary Marimba'. The Force of Syncretism in Contemporary Art
Sebastián Eduardo (Speaker)
22.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Abstraktion in Bewegung – Überwindung des Gegenständlichen in der Zeit. Der abstrakte Film der deutschen Filmavantgarde
Sandra Neugärtner (Speaker)
18.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Digital Image Research Program
Susanne Leeb (Speaker)
16.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
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Laura Hille (Organiser)
15.11.2023 → 16.11.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Syncretism in the study of contemporary art from the Americas
Sebastián Eduardo (Speaker)
15.11.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Animals in Capitalist Societies: Conceptualizing the Anthropological Form
Chiara Stefanoni (Speaker) & Francesco Aloe (Speaker)
10.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Herausforderungen postkolonialer Provenienzforschung an der Schnittstelle von indigenen Gesellschaften und Museen anhand zweier Fallbeispiele
Laura Felicitas Sabel (Speaker) & Leonie Maurer (Speaker)
09.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Ästhetik der Autopoiesis als Sorgender Praxis
Anne Gräfe (presenter), Liza Mattutat (Speaker) & Julia Böcker (Speaker)
02.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Researching Care: Biological, Social and Ecological Reproduction in Times of Crisis
Liza Mattutat (Organiser) & Julia Böcker (Organiser)
02.11.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Researching Care: Biological, Social and Ecological Reproduction in Times of Crisis
Julia Böcker (Organiser) & Liza Mattutat (Organiser)
02.11.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
The project “Jacaré”. Borys Malkin's Marketing Strategy of a Tairona Collection from Colombia
Laura Felicitas Sabel (Speaker) & Alexander Brust (Speaker)
02.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Una proposta forte per un pensiero debole
Roberto Nigro (Speaker)
02.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
(Not) in Demand: The Berlin Museums and their Acquisitions from the Dresdner Bank 1935
Lynn Rother (Speaker)
01.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
“Wither the side-effects of Digital ID: Citizenship was never meant to be convenient”
Salah El-Kahil (Speaker) & Stephan Scheel (Speaker)
26.10.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Zoopolitics of Life and Death
Chiara Stefanoni (Organiser) & Federica Timeto (Organiser)
17.10.2023 → 18.10.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Academic Engagement and the Politics of Scholarship
Anna Kalinina (Speaker)
16.10.2023 → 18.10.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
A Queer Case for the Basic Income at Our Current Conjuncture: Political Philosophy, Individual Rights and De-Individualisation
Ben Trott (Keynote Speaker)
10.10.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Grey Role of Animal (Dis)enhancement in Antispeciesism
Chiara Stefanoni (Speaker)
09.10.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
»Cultural Aspects of National Socialism«. Reconsidering an unfinished project of the International Institute of Social Research
Lukas Betzler (Speaker)
06.10.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Naive Kunst, Primitivismus und Gegen-Primitvismus
Katharina Tchelidze (Speaker)
01.10.2023 → 31.03.2024Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Science-Fiction, spekulativer Feminismus und strafkritische Fabulation
Liza Mattutat (Oral presentation)
10.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
DATAMIG (External organisation)
Salah El-Kahil (Member)
28.09.2023 → 27.09.2027Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Artificial Intelligence, Human Expertise: the Case of Provenance Linked Open Data
Fabio Mariani (Speaker), Lynn Rother (Speaker) & Max Koss (Speaker)
25.09.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Ein ‚geologisches Bild‘ vom Urmenschen (1845–1868)
Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)
21.09.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Deutscher Kongress der Geographie 2023
Robin Kuchar (Speaker)
20.09.2023 → 24.09.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Urban Music Studies Scholars Network
Alenka Barber-Kersovan (Speaker), Volker Kirchberg (Speaker) & Tobias Lutze (Speaker)
20.09.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Contentious politics and the role of connective technologies in Russian anti-war networks
Anna Kalinina (Speaker)
14.09.2023 → 15.09.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Place of Les Immatériaux in the Exhibition History of Media Art, Science and Technology
Andreas Broeckmann (Speaker)
13.09.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Crisis, Conflict, Queer Studies
Ben Trott (Organiser), Mike Laufenberg (Organiser) & Ben Trott (Speaker)
11.09.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Toward a Materialist Critique of Violence: Challenging “Slaughterhouses with Glass Walls” Discourses in Animal Ethics
Chiara Stefanoni (Speaker)
11.09.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research