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.
The hands that steer us: Notes from an ethnography of software developers
Paula Bialski (Speaker)
02.04.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
The Grey Role of Animal (Dis)enhancement in Antispeciesism
Chiara Stefanoni (Speaker)
09.10.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The German Assisted Return Regime – an interpretive approach
Sybille Münch (Speaker) & Leonie Jantzer (Speaker)
02.07.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The future of traditional societies in Africa: The situation of the Karamoja region of Uganda - 2008
Sacha Kagan (Moderator)
11.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The Future of the Ordinary City
Timon Beyes (Speaker)
31.10.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
The Future of the Kunstraum
Susanne Leeb (Organiser)
29.06.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › trade fairs and exhibitions › Transfer
The Future of the EU after Lisbon - the Crisis and Democracy in Europe
Dawid Friedrich (Lecturer)
2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Future of Provenance and the Catalogue Raisonné
Lynn Rother (Speaker), David Newbury (Speaker) & Elizabeth Gorayeb (Speaker)
03.12.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
THE FUTURE OF ephemera - 2019
Lisa Conrad (Speaker)
02.05.2019 → 03.05.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
The Future of Critical Art Institutions. The 'Kunstraum der Universität Lüneburg'
Ulf Wuggenig (Speaker)
12.10.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research