School of Culture and Society

Organisational unit: Faculty

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.

  1. 2023
  2. Published

    Anamnesis of Architecture.

    Broeckmann, A., 2023, Uccellini e uccellacci.: East of the City.. Leal, M. (ed.). Porto, Portugal: i2ADS Edições, p. 107-128 12 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransfer

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    Antispecismi e letture di Marx: Una rassegna critica

    Stefanoni, C., 2023, La lingua resa: Dal silenzio animale all'antispecismo. Sottile, G. & Tigani, F. (eds.). Rome: Aracne Editrice, p. 127-143

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    A Psychiatric Clinic, a Monastery, a City and a River: On the (Artistic) Legibility of Disappearance in Topography

    Eduardo Dávila, S. & Jordan, U., 2023, On Withdrawal: Scenes of Refusal, Disappearance, and Resilience in Art and Cultural Practices. Eduardo Dávila, S., John, R. H., Jordan, U., Wulff, N., Sieber, J. & Schneider, T. (eds.). Berlin/Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 209-236 28 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    “Circuits of Commons”: Exploring the Connections Between Economic Lives and the Commons

    Dalla Chiesa, C., Morea, V. & Sabatini, F., 2023, Living Better Together: Social Relations and Economic Governance in the Work of Ostrom and Zelizer. Haefele, S. & Storr, V. H. (eds.). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 51-76 26 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

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    Das Protokoll ermöglicht eine Bruderschaft: Zu Offenheit, dem Sozialen und der Dekolonisierung von Protokollen

    Leistert, O., Kyong Chun, W. H. & Shnayien, M., 2023, In: Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft. 15, 1, p. 86-94 9 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  7. Published

    Der dunkle Transhumanismus

    Hille, L., 2023, Kritik postdigital. Hille, L. & Wentz, D. (eds.). Lüneburg: meson press, p. 117-132 16 p. (Digital Cultures Series).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  8. Published

    Determinismus und Immanenz: Zur Kritik der Organisation in digitalen Kulturen

    Beyes, T., 2023, Kritik postdigital. Hille, L. & Wentz, D. (eds.). Lüneburg: meson press, p. 62-80 19 p. (Digital Cultures Series).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  9. Published

    Die Contessa und der Comte: Virginia Oldoini und Olympe Aguado: Frühe Autorenfotografie und ihr Umgang mit Studio und Hintergrund

    Berents-Kemp, C. & Kemp, W., 2023, In: Fotogeschichte: Beiträge zur Geschichte und Ästhetik der Fotografie. 43, 170, p. 5-12 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Digitale Kulturen und Kritik nach ihrem Ende

    Hille, L. & Wentz, D., 2023, Kritik postdigital. Hille, L. & Wentz, D. (eds.). Lüneburg: meson press, p. 9-20 12 p. (Digital Cultures Series).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  11. Published

    Editorial: Polizeiliche Performanzen von Gewalt

    Fink, F. & Kretschmann, A., 2023, In: Behemoth : a Journal on Civilization. 16, 1, p. 1-11

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Einleitung in den Schwerpunkt "Protokolle"

    Leistert, O. & Shnayien, M., 2023, In: Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft. 15, 1, p. 10-17 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  13. Published

    Erlebnisbad Salztherme Lüneburg: eine Besucherstrukturanalyse

    Grimm, M., 2023, Lüneburg: Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, 58 p. (Schriftenreihe Kulturarbeit und Kulturmanagement; vol. 5).

    Research output: Working paperProject reportsResearch

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    Formen teilhabender Kritik: Philosophische, mediale und künstlerische Perspektiven

    Brunner, C., Nigro, R. & Bippus, E., 2023, Mediale Teilhabe: Partizipation zwischen Anspruch und Inanspruchnahme . Ochsner, B. (ed.). Lüneburg: meson press, p. 193-209 17 p. 7

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    From the Love of Art to a Passion for Investment? Shifts and Classification Struggles around the Global Elite of Art Collectors

    Wuggenig, U. & Buchholz, L., 2023, Judgement Practices in the Artistic Field. Söntgen, B., Heymer, E., Locher, H., Marchal, S. & Sachs-Resch, M. (eds.). München: edition metzel, p. 392-412 21 p. (Praktiken der Kritik; vol. 3).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Godzillas Lächeln: Vom Reinigen, Entseuchen, Beschämen und anderen Politiken des Monströsen

    Lindemann, U. & Stoffel, P., 2023, Berlin: Kulturverlag Kadmos . 199 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

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    "How Bad Was He? Let Me Count the Ways": Auguste Renoir and His Critics of the 1980s

    Mehl, I. & Söntgen, B., 2023, Judgement Practices in the Artistic Field. Söntgen, B., Heymer, E., Locher, H., Marchal, S. & Sachs-Resch, M. (eds.). München: edition metzel, p. 226-250 25 p. (Praktiken der Kritik; vol. 3).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Ins Bild kommen: Spielräume der Kunstkritik

    Hosseini, A. (ed.), Kipke, A. (ed.), Kuhn, H. (ed.) & Woisnitza, M. (ed.), 2023, Paderborn: Brill | Fink. 234 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  19. Published

    Ins Bild kommen: Spielräume der Kunstkritik

    Hosseini, A., Kipke, A., Kuhn, H. & Woisnitza, M., 2023, Ins Bild kommen : Spielräume der Kunstkritik . Kipke, A., Woisnitza, M., Hosseini, A. & Kuhn, H. (eds.). Paderborn: Brill | Fink, p. xv-xxi 7 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

  20. Published

    "Instrumentalität": der Begriff des Musikinstruments zwischen Klangerzeuger, Kultgerät und Körper-Technik

    Hardjowirogo, S-I., 2023, Baden-Baden: Georg Olms Verlag AG. 302 p. (MusikmachDinge ((audio)) ästhetische Strategien und Sound-Kulturen; vol. 7)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  21. Published

    In the Aftermath of Violence. On Being Present and Calling Into Presence: Diana Taylor with Sebastián Eduardo Dávila and Ulrike Jordan

    Eduardo Dávila, S., Jordan, U. & Taylor, D., 2023, On Withdrawal: Scenes of Refusal, Disappearance, and Resilience in Art and Cultural Practices. Eduardo Dávila, S., John, R. H., Jordan, U., Sieber, J. & Schneider, T. (eds.). Diaphanes Verlag, p. 159 176 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review