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.
- Conferences
7th International Conference in Interpretive Policy Analysis - IPA 2012
Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)
06.07.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
7th International Conference on the Geology of Africa - GOA 2014
Brigitte Urban (Participant)
24.11.2014 → 26.11.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
7th Mid-Term Conference of the European Sociological Association - Sociology of the Arts Research Network 2012
Volker Kirchberg (Organiser)
08.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
83rd Annual Meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association - PSA 2012
Christian Welzel (Speaker) & Amy Alexander (Speaker)
22.03.2012 → 25.03.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
8. International Conference on Cultural Economics 1994
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker)
24.08.1994 → 26.08.1994Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
8. Jahrestagung des Fachverbandes Kulturmanagement 2014
Sigrid Bekmeier-Feuerhahn (Organiser)
16.01.2014 → 18.01.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
8th Conference of the Sociology of the Arts Research Network of the European Sociological Association 2014
Sacha Kagan (Organiser)
03.09.2014 → 06.09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
8th International Conference on Cultural Policy Research – ICCPR2014
Lisa Gaupp (Speaker)
09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
8th LCSR International Workshop 2018
Stefan Kruse (presenter)
10.04.2018 → 13.04.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
92. American Sociological Association-Kongress 1997
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker)
12.08.1997Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research