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.
Evaluating conditions of musical production in urban areas: Musicians´ needs, neoliberal city management and cultural policy concepts.
Robin Kuchar (Speaker)
05.09.2012 → 08.09.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
EVA 2004
Martin Warnke (Speaker)
10.11.2004Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
EVA 2002 Florenz
Martin Warnke (Speaker)
21.03.2002Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
EU-SPRI Early Career Researcher Conference - ECC 2012
Miriam Hufnagl (Speaker)
09.05.2012 → 11.05.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Eurozentrismus und künstlerische Moderne?
Ulf Wuggenig (Speaker)
29.01.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
European University, Florenz
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Visiting researcher)
09.2014 → 12.2014Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
European University, Florenz
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Visiting researcher)
01.2019Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
European Union (EU) Centre in Singapore
Tobias Lenz (Visiting researcher)
08.2009 → 09.2009Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
European Summer School in Local Government Studies 2002
Marion Reiser (Speaker)
17.07.2002 → 26.07.2002Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
European Sociological Association (ESA) (External organisation)
Volker Kirchberg (Chair)
2005 → 2007Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research