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.
European Cooperation in Science and Technology Association (External organisation)
Sacha Kagan (Member)
12.2013 → 07.2015Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
European Consortium for Political Research Summer School - ECPR 2015
Marion Reiser (Organiser)
13.09.2015 → 19.09.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
European Consortium for Political Research General Conference 2017
Michelangelo Vercesi (Chair)
06.09.2017 → 09.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
European Consortium for Political Research - ECPR2003
Marion Reiser (Speaker)
18.09.2003 → 21.09.2003Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
European Consortium for Political Research Conference -ECPR 2007
Florian Grotz (Speaker)
06.09.2007 → 08.09.2007Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
European Consortium for Political Research Conference -ECPR 2007
Michelangelo Vercesi (Chair)
04.07.2012 → 06.07.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
European Consortium for Political Research Conference -ECPR 2007
Michelangelo Vercesi (Opponent)
04.07.2012 → 06.07.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
European Communication Research and Education Association (External organisation)
Tanja Thomas (Member)
2008 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
European Communication Research and Education Association (External organisation)
Björn Buß (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
european association for the study of science and technology (easst) (External organisation)
Maja-Lee Voigt (Member)
2022 → 2023Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research