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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  1. 2015
  2. XXIX Annual Conference of the Italian Political Science Association - SISP 2015

    Michelangelo Vercesi (presenter)

    10.09.201512.09.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  3. 2nd Conference in Critical Migration and Borders Studies

    Stephan Scheel (Organiser)

    01.09.201502.09.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  4. Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)

    09.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  5. Stein Rokkan Award Ceremony: Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)

    09.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  6. The Paradox of Democracy: Why Mass Support for Democracy Co-exists So Easily with Non-Democracy

    Christian Welzel (Speaker)

    09.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  7. 6th Biennial Congress of the European Network for Comparative Literary Studies - REELC/ENCLS 2015

    Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote speaker)

    27.08.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  8. Performing Contracts: BDSM, Performance Art and Aesthetics of Complexity

    Sacha Kagan (Speaker)

    27.08.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  9. 12th Conference of the European Sociological Association - ESA 2015

    Volker Kirchberg (Speaker)

    26.08.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  10. Empirical Research Methods on Legitimacy: Repertory Grid as the Interface between „Measuring“ and „Evaluating“

    Norma Osterberg-Kaufmann (presenter)

    26.08.201529.08.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research