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.
- Guest lectures
The Philosophy of Symbolic Forms and its Capability for Intercultural Thinking
Andreas Jürgens (Speaker)
28.05.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Pollard Lecture 2019: Reprints, piracies, hibernicisations: Children’s books and Dublin booksellers in the late 18th century
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
14.02.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Post-Media Condition of Organization
Timon Beyes (Coauthor)
23.05.2013 → 24.05.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Process of Dividuation and the Nebula of Anonymity
Oliver Leistert (Speaker)
12.07.2015 → 16.07.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Therapeutische Verfahren in künstlerisch-intervenierenden Praktiken
Anna Kipke (Speaker) & Mimmi Woisnitza (Speaker)
23.04.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Relative Autonomy of The Field of (Contemporary) Art before the Background of Economization and Financialization
Ulf Wuggenig (Speaker)
17.11.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Relevance of New Types of Visualization for Emotional Styles in the Field of Christan Religion
Regine Herbrik (Lecturer)
02.08.2002Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Relevance of Playful Elements in Hermeneutic Methods
Regine Herbrik (Oral presentation)
29.08.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The religious dimensions of the Spanish radical right party Vox
Jakob Schwörer (Speaker)
26.11.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The representation of other nations in picturebooks for children
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
26.03.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research