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. 2014
  2. Key Lecture: "Human Empowerment as an Analytical Framework to Study Social and Political Change"

    Christian Welzel (Speaker)

    01.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  3. Normativ verantwortungsfähige Bürger als fragile Voraussetzung von De-mokratie

    Anna Henkel (Lecturer)

    01.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  4. University of California, Irvine

    Ina Kubbe (Visiting researcher)

    01.201404.2014

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  5. Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung e.V. (AFK) (External organisation)

    Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Member)

    2014 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  6. Curator (Journal)

    Sacha Kagan (Reviewer)

    2014 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  7. Deutscher Hochschulverband (External organisation)

    Sebastian Vehlken (Member)

    2014 → …

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

  8. DFG Gutachtertätigkeit

    Ursula Kirschner (Reviewer)

    20142015

    Activity: Other expert activitiesPeer review of project proposalsResearch

  9. Empowering Sustainability International Journal (Journal)

    Sacha Kagan (Reviewer)

    2014 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  10. Federal Ministry of Education and Research (External organisation)

    Beate Söntgen (Member)

    20142019

    Activity: MembershipBodies of public institutionsTransfer

  11. GAIA (Journal)

    Sacha Kagan (Reviewer)

    2014 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch