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. 2024
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    A Thinking of Suspension: Melancholy and Politics Where There Is No Epoch

    Hörl, E. & Schott, N. F. (Translator), 08.02.2024, On Bernard Stiegler: Philosopher of Friendship. Nancy, J-L. (ed.). 1 ed. London: Bloomsbury Academic, p. 63-80 18 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

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    Liebesmühe

    Wessely, C., 19.02.2024, München: Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & Co. KG. 174 p. (Erzählende Literatur: Gegenwartsliteratur ab 1945)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsTransferpeer-review

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    Razzismo e specismo: un intreccio eugenetico

    Stefanoni, C., 03.2024, In: Aut Aut. 401, p. 112-121 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Verkleben

    Lochner, O., 03.2024, PERMEATIONEN. anders wissen durch Kunst und Theorie. Brunner, C., Busch, K. & Ebeling, K. (eds.). Spector Books

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

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    art thinking doing art: Artistic Practices in Educational Contexts from 1900 to Today

    Neugärtner, S., 01.03.2024, e-flux Index. MacBeth, G. (ed.). New York: e-flux, p. 157–165 9 p. (e-flux index; vol. 1).

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

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    OpenCitations Meta

    Massari, A., Mariani, F., Heibi, I., Peroni, S. & Shotton, D., 01.03.2024, In: Quantitative Science Studies. 5, 1, p. 50-75 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Organizing Colour: Toward a Chromatics of the Social

    Beyes, T., 01.03.2024, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. 292 p. (Sensing Media: Aesthetics, Philosophy, and Cultures of Media)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

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    Politiken der Dominanz: Das Polizieren von Protest in Deutschland

    Kretschmann, A. & Legnaro, A., 01.03.2024, Politiken der Un-Ordnung: Das Polizieren von Protest in Frankreich. Kretschmann, A. & Legnaro, A. (eds.). 1. ed. Wiesbaden: Springer VS, p. 1 - 69 69 p.

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

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    Politiken der Un-Ordnung: Das Polizieren von Protest in Frankreich

    Kretschmann, A. (ed.), Legnaro, A. (ed.), Fillieule, O. & Jobard, F., 01.03.2024, Wiesbaden: Springer VS. 300 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  11. Published

    To Die For: Modern Femininity and the Quest for Anti-Hegemonic Anthropomorphization

    Kather, C. J., 01.03.2024, In: Journal of Ecohumanism. 3, 2, p. 169-187 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review