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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Problems in Mathematizing Systems Biology
Gramelsberger, G., 2017, Philosophy of Systems Biology: Perspectives from Scientists and Philosophers. Green, S. (ed.). Copenhagen: Springer International Publishing AG, p. 99 - 107 9 p. (History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences; vol. 20).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Radicalisation of ‘lone actors’
O’connor, F., Lindekilde, L. & Malthaner, S., 01.01.2023, The Routledge Handbook on Radicalisation and Countering Radicalisation. Busher, J., Malkki, L. & Marsden, S. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 213-230 18 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Remigrants and reconstruction
Krohn, C. D., 01.01.2009, The United States and Germany in the Era of the Cold War, 1945-1990: A Handbook: Volume 1: 1945-1968. Junker, D. (ed.). Cambridge University Press, p. 528-535 8 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Resonating self-tracking practices? Empirical insights into theoretical reflections on a 'sociology of resonance'
Kappler, K. E., Krzeminska, A. & Noji, E., 24.09.2018, Metric Culture: Ontologies of Self-Tracking Practices. Ajana, B. (ed.). Emerald Publishing Limited, p. 77-95 19 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Social Exclusion and Housing
Münch, S., 2012, International Encyclopedia of Housing and Home. Smith, S. J. (ed.). San Diego: Elsevier B.V., p. 377 - 380 4 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Social movement theory and research on radicalisation
Malthaner, S., 01.01.2023, The Routledge Handbook on Radicalisation and Countering Radicalisation. Busher, J., Malkki, L. & Marsden, S. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 99-112 14 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Software and soldier life cycles of recruitment, training, and rehabilitation in the post-9/11 ERA
Allen, R., 01.01.2015, The War of My Generation: Youth Culture and the War on Terror. Kieran, D. (ed.). Rutgers University Press, p. 144-168 25 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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"Something is not quite right" - Two cinematic narratives about decision-making after prenatal diagnosis
Rehmann-Sutter, C. & Schües, C., 18.11.2022, Genetic Responsibility in Germany and Israel: Practices of Prenatal Diagnosis. Schües, C. (ed.). transcript Verlag, p. 253-262 10 p. (Bioethik / Medizinethik; vol. 4).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Strangers to the Aesthetic: Psychoanalysis in the Work of Georges Bataille and Julia Kristeva
Fabian Rauch, M., 01.01.2023, The Bloomsbury Handbook to Literature and Psychoanalysis. Tambling, J. (ed.). Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., p. 309-321 13 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The Body as Medium: Fashion as Art
Förster-Beuthan, Y., 18.12.2015, From Humanism to Meta-, Post and Transhumanism?. Deretic, I. & Sorgner, S. L. (eds.). Frankfurt: Peter Lang Verlag, Vol. 8. p. 321-332 12 p. (Beyond humanism; vol. 8).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review