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.
DK Program "The Sciences in Historical, Philosophical and Cultural Contexts" (External organisation)
Claus Pias (Member)
10.2006 → 09.2009Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
DIY music venues between Assimilation, Scene-Traditionalism, and ‘Subcultural Institutionalization’
Robin Kuchar (Speaker)
07.03.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
DIY in Russian Anti-War Networks
Anna Kalinina (Speaker)
25.06.2023 → 30.06.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
DIY Culture vs. Cultural Ecosystem – The 'Official' Discovery of Alternative Practices in Cultural Policy?
Robin Kuchar (Speaker)
10.07.2024 → 13.07.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
DIY as Organizational Principle in Russian Anti-war Contention Networks
Anna Kalinina (Speaker)
29.03.2023 → 30.03.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
DIY as a Mode of Organization
Anna Kalinina (Speaker)
04.11.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
DIY, Alternative Cultures & Society (Journal)
Robin Kuchar (Editorial Board)
2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
DIY, Alternative Cultures & Society (Journal)
Robin Kuchar (Editorial Board)
01.01.2023 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Divinity and Materialism
Charlotte Szasz (Speaker)
11.03.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Disturbing Objects, Disquiet Objects
Susanne Leeb (Participant)
13.10.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › trade fairs and exhibitions › Transfer