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.
- 2013
City, Culture, and Society (Journal)
Sacha Kagan (Reviewer)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Conference Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering (External organisation)
Ursula Kirschner (Member)
2013 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Digital Cultures Research Lab (Organisational unit)
Claus Pias (Chair), Götz Bachmann (Chair), Timon Beyes (Chair) & Martina Leeker (Chair)
2013 → 2018Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Fordham University Press (Publisher)
Erich Heinrich Hörl (Editorial Board)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Transfer
Forum Baukultur Lüneburg e.V. (External organisation)
Ursula Kirschner (Executive member)
2013 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Transfer
Interieur. Bilder des Wohnens - Wohnen in Bildern - 2013
Anne Hemkendreis (Moderator)
2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Jahrbuch für Technikphilosophie (Journal)
Claus Pias (Editorial Board)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Transfer
Journal of European Public Policy (Journal)
Dawid Friedrich (Editor) & Sandra Kröger (Editorial Board)
2013Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of unfinished anthology/collection › Research
Laaber Verlag (Publisher)
Rolf Großmann (Editor)
2013 → 2015Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of unfinished anthology/collection › Education
National Research University - Higher School of Economics
Christian Welzel (Visiting lecturer)
2013Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research