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
XXX Annual Conference of the Italian Political Science Association - SISP 2016
Michelangelo Vercesi (presenter)
15.09.2016 → 17.09.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
XXXII Annual Conference of the Italian Political Science Association - SISP 2018
Michelangelo Vercesi (Chair)
06.09.2018 → 08.09.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
“You were not expected to do this” - International Conference
Dawid Kasprowicz (presenter)
02.04.2014 → 04.04.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Zeitdimensionen der Nachhaltigkeit - 2019
Isabell Schrickel (Organiser) & Gregor Schmieg (Organiser)
26.02.2019 → 27.02.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Zero 'n' One Festival
Martin Warnke (Speaker)
16.09.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Zoopolitics of Life and Death
Chiara Stefanoni (Organiser) & Federica Timeto (Organiser)
17.10.2023 → 18.10.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Zur Ambivalenz von Handeln und sozialen Strukturen: Soziologische Akteursmodelle zwischen dem homo sociologicus und dem homo oeconomicus. 2003
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker)
18.06.2003Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Zur Kultur der Klänge in einer Welt der technischen Mediendispositive - 2008
Rolf Großmann (Speaker)
01.07.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
- Editor of series
b-books (Publisher)
Susanne Leeb (Editor)
01.12.2011Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Research
b-books (Publisher)
Susanne Leeb (Editor)
2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Research