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. Published

    Ten claims on behalf of technology

    Holt, R. & Beyes, T., 2023, Proof of Stake: Technological Claims. Beyes, T., Denny, S., Holt, R., Pias, C. & Steinbrügge, B. (eds.). Milan: Lenz Press, p. 95-104 10 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContribution of Exihibition cataloguesTransfer

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    Ten Theses on Technology and Organization: Introduction to the Special Issue

    Beyes, T., Chun, W. H. K., Clarke, J., Flyverbom, M. & Holt, R., 01.07.2022, In: Organization Studies. 43, 7, p. 1001-1018 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research

  3. Published

    Terra: Zur Differenzierung und Verdinglichung von Boden, Raum und Pflanzenernährung in der modernen Gesellschaft

    Henkel, A., 2017, In: Zeitschrift für Theoretische Soziologie. 4, Sonderband, p. 97-125 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Testimony/Bearing Witness: Epistemology, Ethics, History and Culture

    Krämer, S. (ed.) & Weigel, S. (ed.), 08.2017, London: Rowman & Littlefield International. 294 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Text und Technik

    Warnke, M., 2000, Deutschunterricht zwischen Kompetenzerwerb und Persönlichkeitsbildung: Germanistentag des Fachverbandes Deutsch im Deutschen Germanistenverband e.V. in Zusammenarbeit mit der Universität Lüneburg. Witte, H., Garbe, C., Holle, K., Stückrath, J. & Willenberg, H. (eds.). Schneider Verlag Hohengehren, p. 160-178 19 p.

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

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    Texturig Space: Towards an Exponential Cartography

    Brisson-Darveau, A. (ed.) & Brunner, C. (ed.), 10.2021, 1 ed. Hamburg: adocs. 242 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  7. Published

    T. Haigh (Hrsg.): Exploring the Early Digital

    Müggenburg, J. K., 20.03.2020, 3 p. Berlin : Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

    Research output: other publicationsArticles in scientific forums or blogsResearch

  8. Published

    Thailand's Sex Entertainment: Alienated Labor and the Construction of Intimacy

    Lemberger, P. & Waters, T., 16.11.2022, In: Social Sciences. 11, 11, 24 p., 524.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    The 89ers in East and West Germany

    Förster, Y., 2012, Generation X Goes Global: Mapping a Youth Culture in Motion. Henseler, C. (ed.). New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 148-149 2 p. (Routledge research in culture and media studies; no. 44).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

  10. Published

    The Actions that Make a Musical Instrument: Exploring Club-DJing as an Instrumental Practice

    Förstel, A., Hardjowirogo, S-I. & Egermann, H., 2015, Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Computer Music Multidisciplinary Research: 16 – 19 June, 2015; Plymouth, UK. Kronland-Marinet, R., Aramaki, M., Ystad, S. & Eaton, J. (eds.). Plymouth: The Laboratory of Mechanics and Acoustics, p. 762–769 8 p. (Publications of the LMA).

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