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.
IMISCOE (Publisher)
Stephan Scheel (Editorial Board)
2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Transfer
IMISCOE Annual Conference 2017
Sybille Münch (presenter)
28.06.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Im Horizont verheddert. Krazy Kat
Holger Kuhn (Speaker)
18.11.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Im Dissens? Nachbarschaft, Gentrifizierung und künstlerisches Engagement in der Oranienstrasse 2019
Ulrike Jordan (Coauthor), Stefan Endewardt (Coauthor), Anna Heilgemeir (Coauthor), Naomi Hennig (Coauthor), Dagmar Pelger (Coauthor) & Joerg Franzbecker (Coauthor)
2019 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › trade fairs and exhibitions › Transfer
I Make ART - Is This ART?: Nedko Solakov's interventions at the St. Gallen Museum art exhibition 11:1 (+3)
Volker Kirchberg (Lecturer)
07.10.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Imagology, comparative children’s literature, and digital humanities: exploring potential synergies
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
17.01.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Imagining real utopias. An empirical exploration of organizing urban and rural projects for the good life
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker) & Svea Blieffert (Speaker)
07.07.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Imagining real utopia: An empirical exploration of organizing alternative projects
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker) & Svea Blieffert (Speaker)
28.06.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Imagining 'Off the Grid'
Clara Wieghorst (Speaker)
07.05.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Imagining Difference: strange people and places in children’s literature
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
29.03.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research