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. 2012
  2. Auftaktveranstaltung des Projekts Jugend und Demokratie 2012

    Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)

    2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  3. Baptist University Hong Kong (External organisation)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Coordinator)

    2012 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsEducation

  4. b-books (Publisher)

    Susanne Leeb (Editor)

    2012

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  5. Beltz Juventa Verlag (Publisher)

    Andrea Kretschmann (Editorial Board)

    2012 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  6. Centre for Digital Cultures (Organisational unit)

    Claus Pias (Chair) & Timon Beyes (Chair)

    2012 → …

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  7. Department of German Studies (Brown University)

    Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)

    2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  8. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Philosophie e.V. (External organisation)

    Andreas Jürgens (Member)

    2012 → …

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

  9. DFG-Kolleg-Forschergruppe MECS (Medienkulturen der Computersimulation) (Organisational unit)

    Claus Pias (Chair) & Martin Warnke (Chair)

    20122021

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  10. Europa-Union, Kreisverband Hamburg-Harburg

    Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)

    2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  11. German Research Foundation (External organisation)

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Member)

    20122015

    Activity: MembershipBodies of public institutionsResearch