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. Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › Peer-reviewed
  2. Published

    Palaces, Stars and Abeceda. The Body as Indexical Reader in Post-Socialist Art by CORO Collective, Cooltūristės and Paulina Olowska

    Gerhardt, U., 01.08.2018, Moving Images, Mobile Bodies : The Poetics and Practice of Corporeality in Visual and Performing Arts. Avram, H. (ed.). Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, p. 161-180 20 p.

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    Participatory Governance of Science

    Saretzki, T., 30.03.2018, Handbook on Participatory Governance. Heinelt, H. (ed.). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 157-184 28 p. (Handbooks of Research on Public Policy).

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  4. Published

    Passagen innerhalb des zeitgenössischen italienischen Marxismus

    Nigro, R., 06.02.2024, Kritische Philosophie-Geschichte. Hahn, T. & Szász, C. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag

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    Passion, Performance and Soberness: Denis Diderot

    Söntgen, B., 2022, Why Art Criticism?: A Reader. Söntgen, B. & Voss, J. (eds.). Berlin: Hatje Cantz Verlag, p. 24-25

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  6. Published

    Patching Together a Global Script: The Demand for and Supply of Governance Transfer by Regional Organizations

    Börzel, T. A. & van Hüllen, V., 2015, Governance Transfer by Regional Organizations: Patching Together a Global Script. Börzel, T. A. & van Hüllen, V. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 245-259 14 p. (Governance and Limited Statehood).

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    Performativität und Diskurs: Sprachphilosophische Grundlagen der Gender- und Intersektionalitätstheorie

    Hobuß, S., 2011, Vielfalt und Geschlecht - relevante Kategorien in der Wissenschaft. Jansen-Schulz, B. & van Riesen, K. (eds.). Leverkusen-Opladen: Budrich UniPress , p. 99-111 13 p.

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    Performativity, performance studies and digital cultures

    Leeker, M., Schipper, I. & Beyes, T., 31.12.2016, Performing the Digital: Performativity and Performance Studies in Digital Cultures. v. Leeker, M., Schipper, I. & Beyes, T. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 9-18 10 p.

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  9. Published

    Performing (the) digital: Positions of critique in digital cultures

    Leeker, M., 11.2016, Performing the Digital: Performance Studies and Performances in Digital Cultures. Beyes, T., Schipper, I. & Leeker, M. (eds.). 1 ed. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, Vol. 11. p. 21-63 43 p. (Digitale Gesellschaft).

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    ‚Permanenter Ausnahmezustand’, ‚Netzkrieg’ oder doch ‚Zivilgesellschaft’? Kritische Überlegungen zum analytischen Wert von Kriegsmetaphern

    Spreen, D., 2010, Unsichere Zeiten: Herausforderungen gesellschaftlicher Transformationen. Verhandlungen des 34. Kongresses der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie in Jena 2008. Soeffner, H-G. (ed.). Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften

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    Peter Sloterdijk (1947b)

    Beyes, T., 2014, The Oxford Handbook of Process Philosophy and Organization Studies. Helin, J., Hernes, T., Hjorth, D. & Holt, R. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 567-584 18 p.

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