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
Fortbildungstagung des Sächsischen Museumsbundes 2011
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker)
07.11.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Forum Erdkunde 2012
Martin Pries (Speaker)
22.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Forum Kommunikationskultur der GMK -2006
Tanja Thomas (Speaker)
11.2006Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Founding Workshop of the ERC Project Principles Of Disruption - ERC 2013
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
12.12.2013 → 14.12.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Free Society Conference and Nordic Summit - FSCONS 2013
Paula Bialski (Speaker)
30.11.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
From Local Politics to Europe: Political Careers on Different Levels
Marion Reiser (Speaker)
20.10.2005 → 22.10.2005Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
»FROM WHERE I STAND. Feminist Art/Writing: Genealogies, Subjectivities, and Critique«
Laura Kowalewski (Organiser) & Isabel Mehl (Organiser)
01.06.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
»FROM WHERE I STAND. Feminist Art/Writing: Genealogies, Subjectivities, and Critique«
Laura Kowalewski (Organiser)
09.11.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Frontiers and borders of superdiversity
Sybille Münch (presenter)
23.06.2016 → 24.06.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Frühjahrstagung 2014 der Sektion Wissenssoziologie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie
Julia Böcker (presenter)
06.03.2014 → 07.03.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research