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
Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" 2015
Vera van Hüllen (Organiser)
30.01.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" 2015
Vera van Hüllen (Organiser)
14.05.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" 2015
Vera van Hüllen (Organiser)
21.05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Quantencomputer. Taktlos. „Kulturtechniken der Synchronisation” - 2007
Martin Warnke (Speaker)
02.02.2007Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Questioning Transnationalism: Culture, Politics & Media
Miriam Stehling (Speaker)
17.12.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
rA/Upture_2 Conference 2021
Ulrike Gerhardt (Speaker)
08.05.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Ready to change: an experimental forum on culture and social innovation in Europe and in the Med area Ready to Change' Forum
Sacha Kagan (Speaker)
02.12.2010 → 04.12.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Realizing Potentials
Sacha Kagan (Keynote speaker)
03.11.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
ReClaiming Participation. Technology, Mediation & Collectivity
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
07.05.2014 → 09.05.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Reflexive Responsibiliserung. Zur Rolle theoretisch informierter reflexiver Perspektiven im Nachhaltigkeitsdiskurs
Anna Henkel (Speaker)
02.2018 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research