School of Culture and Society
Organisational unit: Research School
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.
- 2017
International Transdisziplinarity Conference - ITD 2017
Sacha Kagan (Organiser), Esther Maria Meyer (Moderator), Rebecca Freeth (Speaker), Daniela Peukert (Speaker) & Jana Thierfelder (Speaker)
11.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Relating future challenges, civil society and technology assessment in participatory processes of research and innovation policy – transforming future high-tech strategies?
Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)
09.09.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
European Consortium for Political Research General Conference 2017
Michelangelo Vercesi (Chair)
06.09.2017 → 09.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Institutionalization and De-Institutionalization of the Italian Political Parties. Triumph and Challenges of Personal Politics
Michelangelo Vercesi (presenter)
06.09.2017 → 09.09.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Transformation - Kultur- Geschlecht
Steffi Hobuß (Organiser)
06.09.2017 → 07.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Transformation - Kultur - Geschlecht 2017
Steffi Hobuß (Organiser)
04.09.2017 → 05.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Intragenerational income growth and preferences for redistribution: towards the issue of elasticity of economic attitudes
Olga Griaznova (Speaker)
02.09.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Sommerakademie der Grünen Akademie der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung 2017
Thomas Saretzki (Participant)
02.09.2017 → 03.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Spanish Association of Political Science (AECPA) Conference 2017
Xavier Romero (presenter)
09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
City as Space of Possibility – Alternative and Artistic Initiatives Towards Urban Sustainability
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker) & Sacha Kagan (Speaker)
31.08.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research