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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  1. 2015
  2. foreign affairs Festival

    Lisa Gaupp (Visiting researcher)

    07.2015

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  3. Keep It Simple, Make It Fast! Conference - KISMIF 2015

    Lisa Gaupp (Speaker)

    07.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  4. Kulturelle Diversität als kuratorisches Konzept zeitgenössischer Musik- und Theaterfestivals

    Lisa Gaupp (Speaker)

    07.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  5. Oslo University

    Marion Reiser (Visiting researcher)

    07.201510.2015

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  6. Sichtbarkeit und Anerkennung: Impulse für die Medienethik

    Elke Grittmann (Lecturer)

    30.06.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  7. Artful Sustainability Studies: Of aesthetics of complexity and radical open citizenship

    Sacha Kagan (Lecturer)

    29.06.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  8. Crumpled Times: Temporal and epistemological depths of Computer Simulations

    Sebastian Vehlken (Lecturer)

    25.06.201526.06.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  9. Dealing with Climate Change. Calculus & Catastrophe in the Age of Simulation - 2015

    Isabell Schrickel (Organiser)

    25.06.201526.06.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  10. Respondent Panel „Transkulturelle Identifikationen und Ausgrenzungen"

    Elke Grittmann (Lecturer)

    25.06.201526.06.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  11. Future-U interdisciplinary Workshop "Futures of the University and Universities of the Future?" - 2015

    Sacha Kagan (Participant)

    22.06.2015

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