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

    Case Study Analysis

    Seha, E. & Müller-Rommel, F., 30.12.2016, Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Political Science. Keman, H. & Woldendorp, J. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 419-429 11 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  2. Published

    Center for the Study of Democracy at Leuphana University Lüneburg

    Müller-Rommel, F., 07.2010, In: Zeitschrift für Politikberatung. 3, 3-4, p. 421-426 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Century of Play: 18th Century Precursors of Gamification

    Fuchs, M., 01.04.2016, In: Kinephanos. Special issue, p. 9-33 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Challenge-oriented policy making and innovation systems theory: reconsidering systemic instruments

    Daimer, S., Hufnagl, M. & Warnke, P., 2012, Innovation System Revisited: Experiences from 40 years of Fraunhofer ISI research. Stuttgart: Fraunhofer Verlag, p. 217-234 18 p.

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

  5. Published

    Challenging infrastructures of domestic labor: Implications for labor organizing in Lebanon and Belgium

    Maaroufi, M. & Loew, N., 12.2019, In: Journal of Labor and Society. 22, 4, p. 853-873 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Chancen einer partizipativen Eventkultur

    Wilts, H., Dienel, P. C. & Piesker, A., 2007, Zukunftsfähiges Eventmarketing: Strategien, Instrumente, Beispiele. Lucas, R. & Bloom, C. (eds.). Berlin: Erich Schmidt Verlag, p. 223-237 15 p.

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

  7. Published

    Change in Women's Descriptive Representation and the Belief in Women's Ability to Govern: A Virtuous Cycle

    Alexander, A., 12.2012, In: Politics & Gender. 8, 4, p. 437-464 28 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    Changing Identities of DIY based Music Venues? Clubs between Scene-Traditionalism, Assimilation and ‘Subcultural Institutionalization’

    Kuchar, R., 07.2018, Keep it Simple, Make it Fast! Gender, differences, identities and DIY cultures Book of Abstracts. Guerra, P. & Bennett, A. (eds.). Porto: Universidade Porto, p. 157-157 1 p.

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

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    Changing societies, changing journalism

    Novy, L., 2013, 2013 Social Media Guidebook. Möller, C. & Stone, M. (eds.). Wien: OSCE - The Representative on Freedom of the Media, p. 129-138 10 p.

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

  10. Published

    Charakterbilder und Projektionsfiguren: Chodowieckis Kupfer, Goethes Werther und die Darstellungstheorie in der Aufklärung

    Schütz, A. C., 2019, Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag. 358 p. (Das achtzehnte Jahrhundert Supplementa ; vol. 26)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook