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.

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  2. Books for Children. Transnational encounters 1750-1850

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    30.05.2018

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  3. Border - the videographic traces by Laura Waddington as a cinematographic memorial.

    Eva Kuhn (Speaker)

    30.08.200901.09.2009

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  4. Bourdieu's political capital revisited – Artists' political activities in view of the field theory

    Volker Kirchberg (Speaker) & Marie Hoop (Speaker)

    21.08.2019

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  5. Bringing the region back in? German Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) between regional engagement and isolated business

    Miriam Hufnagl (Speaker) & Nicole Schulze (Speaker)

    25.08.201127.08.2011

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  6. Building trust in early childhood education and care. The role of local civil society

    Sybille Münch (Speaker) & Anna Siede (Speaker)

    11.10.2019

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  7. Business Leaders and Gender Hierarchy in News Photography. The Iconography of Male and Female Managers in German Newspapers and Magazines

    Elke Grittmann (Speaker)

    13.07.201117.07.2011

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  8. Calculating Disaster. Swarming, Panic, and Crowd Control

    Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)

    30.05.201301.06.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  9. Challenges for the Positioning of Destinations: Destination Formation Processes and Territorial Boundaries

    Karlheinz Wöhler (Speaker)

    24.08.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  10. Changing identities of DIY based music venues? Clubs between scene - traditionalism, assimilation and ‘subcultural institutionalization’

    Robin Kuchar (Speaker)

    04.07.201807.07.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  11. Changing Implicitness – Functions of Arts and Culture in Urban Planning and Policies across Times and Places

    Volker Kirchberg (Speaker)

    16.07.2018

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