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.
- 2014
Institute of English Studies (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.10.2014 → 31.03.2016Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Centre for Digital Cultures Lüneburg (Publisher)
Martina Leeker (Editor)
10.2014 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of unfinished anthology/collection › Research
Colloquium Presentation: "How Civilization Turned into Human Empowerment"
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
10.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Institute of Political Sciences (Organisational unit)
Marion Reiser (Office)
10.2014 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Postheroisches Individuum – überfordertes Individuum. Konzeptionelle und gesellschaftstheoretische Anmerkungen
Anna Henkel (Lecturer)
10.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Marion Reiser (Member)
10.2014 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
University of Arts and Industrial Design Linz
Florian Huber (Visiting researcher)
10.2014 → 04.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Meeting des Management Committee und der Arbeitsgruppen der COST-Aktion IS1203 "In Search of Transcultural memory in Europe"
Steffi Hobuß (Speaker)
28.09.2014 → 01.10.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Data Analysis: MAXQDA
Lena Wach (Participant)
25.09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Ecological Collapse: art, research, activism – how to shape alliances
Sacha Kagan (Speaker)
25.09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research