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.
Curating Diversity in Global Performance Art
Lisa Gaupp (Speaker)
23.09.2019 → 25.09.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Curating Contexts: Seth Siegelaub and the Topology of Conceptual Art
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker)
21.02.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Cultures of Sustainability in the Age of Climate Crisis 2014
Sacha Kagan (Keynote speaker)
13.05.2014 → 15.05.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Culture Meets Economy - 2009
Anja Saretzki (Speaker)
30.06.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Culture|Futures: The transition to an ecological age 2009
Sacha Kagan (Participant)
07.12.2009 → 09.12.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Culture as Value Added Industry and as Embedded Life: Culture as Part of Touristic Products
Karlheinz Wöhler (Speaker)
30.06.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
„Cultural Turn“ in der Peripherie. Die Anfänge der Kulturwissenschaften an der Hochschule Lüneburg
Ulf Wuggenig (Speaker)
23.04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Cultural Sociology (Journal)
Robin Kuchar (Reviewer)
2016 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Cultural Leadership: Perspektiven und Herausforderungen
Volker Kirchberg (Panel participant), Réka Csorba (Panel participant), René Gögge (Panel participant), Tina Heine (Panel participant), Falk Hoquél (Panel participant), Norbert Kölle (Panel participant) & Barbara Neundlinger (Panel participant)
18.01.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Cultural Haritage and Memory
Ursula Kirschner (Speaker)
27.11.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research