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. Peninsula Europe: The Force Majeure Works 2012

    Sacha Kagan (Moderator)

    01.06.201202.06.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  3. Wandel der Medienstrukturen: Komparative Analyse in zehn mittel- und osteuropäischen Staaten

    Björn Buß (Speaker)

    01.06.201203.06.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  4. Workshop "Property-Owning Democracy" - POD 2012

    Michael Schefczyk (Speaker)

    31.05.201201.06.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  5. Workshop „Meta-Image Day 2012”

    Jens-Martin Loebel (Speaker)

    30.05.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  6. 62nd Annual Conference of the International Communication Association - ICA 2012

    Elke Grittmann (Speaker)

    24.05.201228.05.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  7. Art and sustainability in the city: Theoretical introduction and a few examples

    Sacha Kagan (Lecturer)

    24.05.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  8. No Sustainability without Culture of Sustainability: Art's role toward global (environ)mental change

    Sacha Kagan (Lecturer)

    24.05.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  9. n-1. Swarming zwischen kollektiver Kollaboration und Computersimulation

    Sebastian Vehlken (Lecturer)

    19.05.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  10. Lokale Wunden, globale Trauer – Gedenken an 9/11 als globaler ‚Lieu de Mémoire’

    Elke Grittmann (Speaker)

    16.05.201218.05.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch