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
American Political Science Association - APSA 2010
Marion Reiser (Speaker)
01.09.2010 → 05.09.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
American Political Science Association's Annual Meeting & Exhibition
Xavier Romero (Speaker)
01.09.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
American Sociological Association’s 111th Annual Meeting
Volker Kirchberg (Participant)
19.08.2016 → 24.08.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
AMMODI Virtual Roundtable: "Making African(ist) Migration Research Visible"
Laura Lambert (Organiser), Franzisca Zanker (Organiser), Jesper Bjarnesen (Organiser) & Leander Kandilige (Organiser)
28.11.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
A Modernist in Exile. The International Reception of H. G. Adler
Julia Menzel (Speaker)
19.05.2016 → 20.05.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annäherung an die Natur
Jan Müggenburg (Organiser)
31.01.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annual Conference „B/ORDERING CULTURES: Everyday Life, Politics, Aesthetics“ 2020
Lisa Gaupp (Moderator)
08.10.2020Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annual Conference of the European Communication Research and Education Association - ECREA 2008
Tanja Thomas (Speaker)
11.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association - EPSA 2019
Xavier Romero (Speaker)
2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annual Conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research - IAMCR 2008
Elke Grittmann (Speaker)
23.07.2008 → 25.07.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research