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.
Vom Hafen zur City - Städtebauliche Projekte im Hamburger Hafen
Martin Pries (Speaker)
09.05.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Vom Ausgraben und Beerdigen der Fotografie. Memory Work und Archivkritik in den künstlerischen Arbeiten von Akram Zaatari
Rebecca John (Speaker)
30.11.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Vom "ästhetischen Bruch" und der filmischen Konstruktion einer Hausfrau.
Eva Kuhn (Speaker)
28.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Volkswagen Foundation (External organisation)
Beate Söntgen (Member of the Board of Curators)
2011 → 2021Activity: Membership › Bodies of private companies and organisations › Transfer
Volkswagen Foundation (External organisation)
Christina Wessely (Member)
04.2023 → …Activity: Membership › Bodies of private companies and organisations › Transfer
Volkswagen Foundation (External organisation)
Christina Wessely (Member)
2017 → 2020Activity: Membership › Bodies of private companies and organisations › Transfer
Volkswagen AG (External organisation)
Christina Wessely (Member)
2017 → 2020Activity: Membership › Bodies of private companies and organisations › Transfer
"Voicing Over Silences The Invention, Making and Unmaking of Third World: An Apparatus of Development"
Katerina Genidogan (Speaker)
31.05.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Visuelles Wissen durch und über Gesten
Regine Herbrik (Lecturer)
12.10.2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Visuelle Stereotypen - 2007
Elke Grittmann (Moderator)
11.10.2007 → 12.10.2007Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research