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.
- 2022
Politics of Deathdrive - Dis/Identification, Transgression, War
Till Hahn (Organiser), Katja Diefenbach (Organiser), Jenny Kellner (Organiser), Philipp Linstädter (Organiser) & Rebekka Wilkens (Organiser)
16.06.2022 → 17.06.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Tanzania’s Philosophies of War: From 1885 to the Present
Dyoniz Kindata (Speaker)
15.06.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Festakt zum 65. Geburtstag von Prof. Dr. Frank Nullmeier: Übergabe einer Festschrift „Gesellschaft und Politik verstehen“ und Podiumsdiskussion „Politikwissenschaft als politische Wissenschaft“
Thomas Saretzki (Participant)
10.06.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
“Probably Sold to Paalen, Possibly by Exchange”: Vagueness, Incompleteness, Subjectivity and Uncertainty in Digital Art Provenance
Fabio Mariani (Speaker)
10.06.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Ecology Without Nature and Anthropocene Without Anthropos: Perspectives from the Critical Animal Studies
Chiara Stefanoni (Speaker)
09.06.2022 → 11.06.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Institutionalising Pregnancy Loss as Death of a Child? The Civil Status Amendment in Germany
Julia Böcker (Speaker)
09.06.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Ghosting the City – Zooming in on Otherwise Publics in Virtual Worlds
Cesrin Schneider (Speaker), Maja-Lee Voigt (Speaker), Charlotte Niewerth (Speaker) & Juliane Bötel (Speaker)
03.06.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Blue Feelings: Emotion and Affect of Digital Police Work on Social Media
Ben Hundertmark (Speaker)
01.06.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Tera Kuno e.V. (External organisation)
Laura Felicitas Sabel (Office)
06.2022 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Seminar - Research Colloquium in Practical Philosophy 2021/2022 - Session 22
Roberto Nigro (Speaker)
31.05.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research