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.

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    Politics, embodiment, everyday life: Lefebvre and spaces of organizing

    Beyes, T., 2018, Organisational Space and Beyond: The Significance of Henri Lefebvre for Organisation Studies. Wasserman, V., Dale, K. & Kingma, S. F. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 27-45 19 p.

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

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    Portfolio Allocation and the Selection of Ministers After the 2017 National German Election

    Müller-Rommel, F., 2018, 2017: Europe's Bumper Year of Elections. Laffan, B. & Cicchi, L. (eds.). Florence: European University Institute, p. 173-188 15 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

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    Prähistorische Landschaften: Die Inszenierung der Tiefenzeit

    Stoffel, P., 2018, Mikrozeit und Tiefenzeit. Balke, F., Siegert, B. & Vogl, J. (eds.). Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, p. 35 - 45 11 p. (Archiv für Mediengeschichte; vol. 18).

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

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    Praxistheorie: Der Libeskind-Bau der Leuphana Universität Lüneburg. Zum Zusammenspiel von sozialem und materialem Raum

    Wuggenig, U. & Henkel, A., 2018, 10 Minuten Soziologie: Materialität. Henkel, A. (ed.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 107-118 12 p. (10 Minuten Soziologie; vol. 1).

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

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    Rassismusforschung in Deutschland. Prekäre Geschichte, strukturelle Probleme, neue Herausforderungen

    Bojadzijev, M., Opratko, B., Braun, K. & Liebig, M., 2018, Leerstelle Rassismus? : Analysen und Handlungsmöglichkeiten nach dem NSU. Dürr, T. & Becker, R. (eds.). Schwalbach/Ts.: Wochenschau-Verlag, p. 59-73

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

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    Soziologie der Paarbeziehung: Eine Einführung

    Burkart, G., 2018, Wiesbaden: Springer VS. 413 p. (Studientexte zur Soziologie)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

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    Systemtheorie II: Funktionale Analyse

    Henkel, A., 2018, 10 Minuten Soziologie: Materialität. Henkel, A. (ed.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 83-92 10 p. (10 Minuten Soziologie; vol. 1).

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

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    Technoökologien / Technecologies / Tecnocologías

    Brunner, C. (ed.), España Naveira, K. (ed.), Minichbauer, R. (ed.), Mulvaney, K. (ed.) & Raunig, G. (ed.), 2018, Wien, Linz: eipcp – European Institute for Progressive Cultural Policies. (transversal; vol. 3/2018)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueTransfer

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    The Creativity Complex: A Companion to Contemporary Culture

    Metelmann, J. (ed.) & Beyes, T. (ed.), 2018, Bielefeld: transcript Verlag. 255 p. (Kultur und Gesellschaft; vol. 36)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch