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
German Research Foundation (External organisation)
Beate Söntgen (Member)
2014 → 2017Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Research
Internationale Jugendbibliothek (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2014 → 2015Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2014 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2014 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
New Sites in Organization Studies: A Seminar Series
Timon Beyes (Organiser)
2014 → 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Professor Müller-Rommel im internationalem Beirat am European University Institute, Florenz
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Consultant)
2014Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Rethinking Management Education: A Colloquia Series on Humanities and Social Sciences at the Business University - 2014
Timon Beyes (Organiser)
2014 → 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica (Journal)
Michael Koß (Editorial Board)
2014 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Christina Wessely (Member)
2014 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Sommerfestival Kampnagel & eigenarten interkulturelles Festival
Lisa Gaupp (Visiting researcher)
2014 → 2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research