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.
- 2015
foreign affairs Festival
Lisa Gaupp (Visiting researcher)
07.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Keep It Simple, Make It Fast! Conference - KISMIF 2015
Lisa Gaupp (Speaker)
07.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Kulturelle Diversität als kuratorisches Konzept zeitgenössischer Musik- und Theaterfestivals
Lisa Gaupp (Speaker)
07.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Oslo University
Marion Reiser (Visiting researcher)
07.2015 → 10.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Sichtbarkeit und Anerkennung: Impulse für die Medienethik
Elke Grittmann (Lecturer)
30.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Artful Sustainability Studies: Of aesthetics of complexity and radical open citizenship
Sacha Kagan (Lecturer)
29.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Crumpled Times: Temporal and epistemological depths of Computer Simulations
Sebastian Vehlken (Lecturer)
25.06.2015 → 26.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Dealing with Climate Change. Calculus & Catastrophe in the Age of Simulation - 2015
Isabell Schrickel (Organiser)
25.06.2015 → 26.06.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Respondent Panel „Transkulturelle Identifikationen und Ausgrenzungen"
Elke Grittmann (Lecturer)
25.06.2015 → 26.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Future-U interdisciplinary Workshop "Futures of the University and Universities of the Future?" - 2015
Sacha Kagan (Participant)
22.06.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research