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.
- 2009
Institute for Advanced Study Berlin e.V.
Claus Pias (Visiting researcher)
2009 → 2010Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Transfer
Internationale Heiner Müller Gesellschaft (External organisation)
Katrin Dettmer (Member)
2009 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
International Federation for Information Processing (ifip) (External organisation)
Martin Warnke (Chair)
2009 → 01.2013Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Kunstverein Springhornhof in Neuenkirchen (External organisation)
Martin Warnke (Member)
2009 → …Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Transfer
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (External organisation)
Serhat Karakayali (Office)
2009 → 2013Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft (Journal)
Tanja Thomas (Reviewer)
2009 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Mitglied des Advisory Boards des Kepler Salons in Linz
Claus Pias (Consultant)
2009 → …Activity: Consultancy
Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft (Journal)
Martin Warnke (Editorial Board)
2009 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Zum Verhältnis von Natur und Kultur bei Ernst Cassirer und Merlin Donald
Yvonne Förster (Speaker)
2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
- 2008
Forschungskolloquium "Grenzenlos? Blicke auf den modernen Tourismus und die Tourismusforschung" 2008
Karlheinz Wöhler (Speaker)
16.12.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research