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.
- External workshops, courses, seminars
Leuphana Startwoche 2016
Sybille Münch (Speaker)
10.10.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Leuven-Montréal Winter School on Elections 2017
Jan Günter Berz (Speaker)
25.02.2017 → 05.03.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Linden Fiction Revisited - Utopie als kreativer Möglichkeitsraum 2018
Ute Finkeldei (Speaker), Annette Grigoleit (Speaker), Verena Holz (Speaker), Charlotte Laube (Speaker) & Volker Kirchberg (Participant)
23.04.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Liquidity, Flows, Circulation: The Cultural Logic of Environmentalization 2020
Anne Breimaier (Speaker)
10.12.2020Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Llano del Rio. A Case of (Revolutionary) Desire
Liza Mattutat (Speaker)
17.04.2024 → 18.04.2024Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Lower Saxony — Scotland Joint Forum 2020
Timon Beyes (Speaker)
24.11.2020Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Lunch seminar - 2015
Michelangelo Vercesi (Speaker)
03.03.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Making Sense(s) - 2019
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
12.06.2019 → 13.06.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Marivi Véliz. Absentees: Some Effects of Violence in Latin American Performance Art in the 21st Century
Ulrike Jordan (Organiser) & Sebastián Eduardo (Organiser)
18.03.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Marx from the Margins: Discussing Marxism from a Post-Colonial Perspective 2019
Rebecca John (Organiser), Nikita Dhawan (Speaker) & María do Mar Castro Varela (Speaker)
15.11.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer