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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  2. Measuring is Knowing

    Martin Warnke (Speaker)

    17.01.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  3. Mapping the Field of Contemporary Art

    Ulf Wuggenig (Speaker)

    11.01.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  4. 3rd International Conference on Democracy as Idea and Practice

    Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)

    10.01.201311.01.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  5. GAME : the Italian journal of game studies (Journal)

    Paolo Ruffino (Editor)

    01.01.201331.12.2013

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  6. Centre for Digital Cultures (Organisational unit)

    Timon Beyes (Office)

    01.201310.2021

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  7. University of North Carolina

    Tobias Lenz (Visiting researcher)

    01.201304.2013

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  8. b-books (Publisher)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    2013

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  9. Books on Demand GmbH (Publisher)

    Martin Pries (Editor)

    2013

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  10. Cambridge University Press (Publisher)

    Christian Welzel (Editor)

    2013

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of unfinished anthology/collectionResearch