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
Introduction DIGRA Conference 2015 'Diversity of Play'
Timon Beyes (Speaker)
14.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Anerkennung durch Bilder: Eine medienethische Perspektive auf visuelle Geschlechterrepräsentationen
Elke Grittmann (Oral presentation)
13.05.2015 → 15.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Tim und Struppi im Land der Philosophen
Holger Kuhn (Speaker)
12.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
6. Jahrgang des Fernkurs Kinder- und Jugendliteratur - KHL 2015
Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote speaker)
08.05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
International Transdisciplinary Conference Culture(s) in Sustainable Futures: theories, policies, practices - Landmark Conference 2015
Sacha Kagan (Moderator)
07.05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Media and Migration: A case study on violence against migrants in German Newspapers
Elke Grittmann (Oral presentation)
07.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Boston University
Esther Marie Seha (Visiting researcher)
01.05.2015 → 31.07.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
REviewing Jerusalem
Alia Rayyan (Curator)
01.05.2015 → 31.05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › trade fairs and exhibitions › Transfer
11th International Conference: Performing Tangier - 2015
Lisa Gaupp (Participant)
05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Arbeitstagung der Sektion Soziologische Theorie
Anna Henkel (Organiser), Gesa Lindemann (Organiser) & Uwe Schimank (Organiser)
05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research