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.

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  2. Interactions between social movements and international organisations

    Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Participant)

    06.05.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  3. Wayne State University Detroit (External organisation)

    Volker Kirchberg (Member)

    06.05.201612.06.2016

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsEducation

  4. 2nd EqUIP Symposium 2016

    Martin Warnke (Participant)

    05.05.201607.05.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  5. In Praise of Workarounds

    Lisa Conrad (Oral presentation)

    05.05.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  6. Literaturbüro Lüneburg e.V. (External organisation)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Member)

    05.201605.2022

    Activity: MembershipBodies of public institutionsTransfer

  7. The Leveraged Gift – The Making of the David and Alfred Smart Museum at the University of Chicago

    Max Koss (Speaker)

    05.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  8. Children's Literature Association Quarterly (Journal)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)

    30.04.2016

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  9. Modes of Exhaustion

    Christoph Brunner (Speaker)

    28.04.201630.04.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsTransfer

  10. Vortrag „Visualizing a thousand Years: On Jewish Cemeteries and the dH Situation“

    Martin Warnke (Oral presentation)

    28.04.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch