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.
Förster, Yvonne
Prof. Dr.
- Institute of Philosophy and Art History - Supernumerary Professor
Person: Academic staff
Galligo, Igor
- Institute of Culture and Aesthetics of Digital Media - Guest scientist
Person: Academic staff
Görlich, Christoph
- Professorship for Media Culture and Media Philosophy - Research associate
- Institute of Culture and Aesthetics of Digital Media - Doctoral candidate
Person: Academic staff, Other
Gräfe, Anne
- Institute of Culture and Aesthetics of Digital Media - Research associate
Person: Academic staff
Haffke, Maren
Prof. Dr.
- Junior professorship for Sound Studies - Junior Professor
Person: Academic staff
Hardjowirogo, Sarah-Indriyati
Ph.D.
- Institute of Culture and Aesthetics of Digital Media - Guest scientist
Person: Academic staff
Hargyono, Sindhunata
Ph.D.
- Professorship for the Sociology of Organisation and Economy - Research associate
Person: Academic staff