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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Spaces for challenging experiences, indeterminacy, and experimentation
Kagan, S., 05.08.2022, Culture and Sustainable Development in the City: Urban Spaces of Possibilities. Kagan, S. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 99-114 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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The iPhone’s Failure—Protests and Resistances
Leistert, O., 2012, Moving Data: The iPhone and the Future of Media. Snickars, P. & Vonderau, P. (eds.). USA/ Vereinigten Staaten: Columbia University Press, p. 238-248 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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The Third Image: Contingencies and Ruptures in the Technological History of Television
Hagen, W., 01.08.2016, German Television: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives. Powell, L. & Shandley, R. R. (eds.). Berghahn Books Inc., p. 17-32 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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Über das Marionettentheater: (eine semiotische Begebenheit in virtueller Zeit abgefasst nach dem Amerikanischen, zum Gebrauch für alte Kinder)
von Xylander, C., 31.05.2023, Ins Bild kommen: Spielräume der Kunstkritik. Hosseini, A., Kipke, A., Kuhn, H. & Woisnitza, M. (eds.). Paderborn: Brill | Fink, p. 126-132 7 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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Vom kritischen Geist der Literatur: Sprachwissen und Sprachkritik in Franz Fühmanns "Die dampfenden Hälse der Pferde im Turm von Babel"
Betzler, L., 23.05.2022, Die DDR-Literatur und die Wissenschaften. Gencarelli, A. (ed.). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, p. 105-140 36 p. (Studien und Texte zur Sozialgeschichte der Literatur; vol. 158).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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Von echten Geschenken, falschen Verkäufen und realen Verlusten
Rother, L., 2022, Seismografen und Orientierungsspiegel: Bilder der Welt in kurzen Kunstgeschichten. Crasemann, L., Fellmann, B. & Hadjinicolaou, Y. (eds.). 1 ed. Walter de Gruyter GmbH, p. 292-297 6 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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»Was wäre, wenn?« Zum Nutzen kontrafaktischer Analyse in der (historischen) Soziologie am Beispiel 1989
Böcker, J. & Leistner, A., 04.10.2022, Verstehen als Zugang zur Welt: Soziologische Perspektiven . Karstein, U., Burchart, M. & Schmidt-Lux, T. (eds.). Campus Verlag, p. 277-298 22 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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What Is Popular Art?
Benezra, K., 19.08.2022, The Routledge Companion to Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Latin American Literary and Cultural Forms. De Ferrari, G. & Siskind, M. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 69-76 8 p. (Routledge companions to Hispanic and Latin American studies).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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Zur Spaltung des Verstandes: Das Prinzip der Anarchie und die Kritik epochaler Ökonomien
Schneider, N., 31.01.2024, Reiner Schürmann, Diskordanz der Zeiten. Schneider, N. (ed.). 1. ed. Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 195-208 14 p. (TransPositionen).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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7. Socio-Cultural and Religious Views on Prenatal Diagnosis in Israel and Germany
Weber, A. & Schües, C., 18.11.2022, Genetic Responsibility in Germany and Israel: Practices of Prenatal Diagnosis. Schües, C. (ed.). transcript Verlag, p. 199-226 28 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Achtundsechzig antikolonial: Szenen militanter Kunst- und Filmproduktion und Implikationen für eine (Kunst)Geschichtsschreibung
Leeb, S., 05.03.2022, Dreizehn Beiträge zu 1968: Von künstlerischen Praktiken und vertrackten Utopien. Lange-Berndt, P. & Lindermann, I. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 27-61 35 p. (Image; vol. 202).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Activist citizens beyond dichotomies: Migrant rights activism in Hamburg
Rzadtki, L., 01.01.2021, Democratic Citizenship in Flux: Conceptions of Citizenship in the Light of Political and Social Fragmentation. Bayer, M., Schwarz, O. & Stark, T. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 153-171 19 p. (Edition Politik; vol. 85).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Aesthetics of the past and the future: Human life within changing environments
Förster, Y., 06.07.2020, Aesthetics in Dialogue: Applying Philosophy of Art in a Global World. Somhegyi, Z. & Ryynänen, M. (eds.). Peter Lang Verlag, p. 237-250 14 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Age and Future: Phenomenological Paths of Optimism
Schües, C., 01.01.2014, Simone de Beauvoir's Philosophy of age: gender, ethics, and time. Stoller, S. (ed.). Berlin : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, p. 215 - 230 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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AI and urban governance: from the perils of smart cities to Amazon Inc. urbanism
Antenucci, I. & Meissner, F., 2024, Handbook on Public Policy and Artificial Intelligence. Paul, R., Carmel, E. & Cobbe, J. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, (Handbooks on Research on Public Policy).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Antworten
Beyes, T., 2015, Das bewegte Buch. Ein Katalog der gelesenen Bücher: mit 104 Beispielen aus dem Deutschen Literaturmuseum Marbach. Gfrereis, H. & Pias, C. (eds.). Marbach am Neckar: Deutsche Schillergesellschaft e.V.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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ARE WE THE BADDIES? Audience development, cultural policy and ideological precarity
Hadley, S., 06.04.2022, Routledge Companion to Audiences and the Performing Arts. Reason, M., Conner, L., Johanson, K. & Walmsley, B. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 143-158 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Artificial intelligence: Invisible agencies in the folds of technological cultures
Förster, Y., 01.10.2019, The Democratization of Artificial Intelligence: Net Politics in the Era of Learning Algorithms. Sudmann, A. (ed.). transcript Verlag, p. 175-188 14 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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A Single Swing of the Shovel: Former West Proxies
Levin, B. & Tollmann, V., 2016, Former West: Art and the Contemporary after 1989. Hlavajova, M. & Sheikh, S. (eds.). Cambridge MA: The MIT Press, p. 519-534 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Authority and Authorship: Uncovering the Socio-Technical Regimes of Peer-To-Peer Tourism
Bialski, P., 03.05.2016, Re-Inventing the Local In Tourism: Producing, Consuming and Negotiating Place. Russo, A. P. & Richards, G. (eds.). Bristol, GB: Channel View Publications Ltd, p. 35-49 15 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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"Being able to love and having to die": Gadamer and Rilke
Jamme, C., 2010, Consequences of hermeneutics: Fifty Years After Gadamer's Truth and Method. Malpas, J. E. & Zabala, S. (eds.). Evanston, Ill: Northwestern University Press, p. 177-189 13 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Between Drudgery and "Promesse du bonheur": Games and Gamification
Fuchs, M., 10.02.2017, New Perspectives on the Social Aspects of Digital Gaming : Multiplayer 2. Kowert, R. & Quandt, T. (eds.). 1 ed. London, New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 185-199 15 p. (Routledge advances in game studies).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Between political protest and tourism gentrification: Impacts of New Urban Tourism in Hamburg's Schanzenviertel
Saretzki, A. & Wöhler, K., 22.07.2021, The Power of New Urban Tourism: Spaces, Representations and Contestations. Ba, C., Frank, S., Müller, C., Raschke, A. L., Wellner, K. & Zecher, A. (eds.). London: Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 131-146 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Beyond National Policymaking: Conceptions of Myth in Interpretive Policy Analysis and Their Value for IR
Münch, S., 13.06.2016, Myth and Narrative in International Politics: Interpretive Approaches to the Study of IR. Bliesemann de Guevara, B. (ed.). London: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 47-66 20 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Cabinet Decision-Making in Parliamentary Systems
Vercesi, M., 30.07.2020, The Oxford Handbook of Political Executives. Andeweg, R. B., Elgie, R., Helms, L., Kaarbo, J. & Müller-Rommel, F. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 438-459 22 p. (Oxford Handbooks online / Political science)(Oxford Handbooks ).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Can not wanting to know be responsible? Conceptual analysis and meanings of not-knowing in Israeli and German prenatal genetic practices
Schües, C., Reinsch, S., Raz, A. & Rehmann-Sutter, C., 18.11.2022, Genetic Responsibility in Germany and Israel: Practices of Prenatal Diagnosis. Schües, C. (ed.). transcript Verlag, p. 303-345 43 p. (Bioethik / Medizinethik; vol. 4).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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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/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Chicago's embedded artist as double agent: An interview with Frances Whitehead
Whitehead, F. & Kagan, S., 05.08.2022, Culture and Sustainable Development in the City: Urban Spaces of Possibilities. Kagan, S. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 89-98 10 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Chinese affect towards European culture: Levels, determinants and consequences
Welzel, C., Graf, T. & Reher, S., 01.01.2013, China and the European Union. Dong, L., Wang, Z. & Dekker, H. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 81-108 28 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Comparative observations, empirical findings and research perspectives
Müller-Rommel, F. & Keman, H., 2012, Party Government in the New Europe. Keman, H. & Müller-Rommel, F. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 214-222 9 p. (Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science; no. 79).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Comparison through conversation: Thinking with different differences
Hashiloni-Dolev, Y., Raz, A., Rehmann-Sutter, C. & Schües, C., 18.11.2022, Genetic Responsibility in Germany and Israel: Practices of Prenatal Diagnosis. Schües, C. (ed.). transcript Verlag, p. 347-372 26 p. (Bioethik / Medizinethik; vol. 4).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Conclusion: The City as Space of Possibilities
Kagan, S. & Kirchberg, V., 05.08.2022, Culture and Sustainable Development in the City: Urban Spaces of Possibilities. Kagan, S. (ed.). 1 ed. New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 222-234 13 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Contingency
Knöbl, W., 01.01.2019, Critical Terms in Futures Studies. Paul, H. (ed.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 53-59 7 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Critique. Enlightenment. Parrhesia. Michel Foucault’s Questioning of The Concepts of Person and Humanity in Kant’s Works
Rainsborough, M., 23.10.2023, The Kantian Subject: New Interpretative Essays. Silva, F. M. F. & Caranti, L. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 132-142 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Culture and the arts in sustainable development: Rethinking sustainability research
Kagan, S., 03.09.2018, Cultural Sustainability: Perspectives from the Humanities and Social Sciences. Meireis, T. & Rippl, G. (eds.). London: Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 127-139 13 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Dadadatadada: From Dada to Data and Back Again
Kölmel, M-J., 09.03.2023, Dada Data: Contemporary Art Practice in the Era of Post-Truth Politics. Hegenbart, S. & Kölmel, M-J. (eds.). Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., p. 23-40 18 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Democratic innovation and environmental governance
Newig, J., Challies, E. & Jager, N. W., 05.12.2019, Handbook of Democratic Innovation and Governance. Elstub, S. & Escobar, O. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 324-338 15 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Democratic representation in transnational citizens’ forums?
Friedrich, D., 01.01.2014, Political Representation in the European Union: Still Democratic in Times of Crisis?. Kröger, S. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 161-180 20 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Development from the Margins: Failing Zones and Suspended Development in an Indonesian Border Village
Hargyono, S., 21.06.2021, Development Zones in Asian Borderlands. Chettri, M. & Eilenberg, M. (eds.). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, p. 211 230 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Digital game culture(s) as prototype(s) of mediatization and commercialization of society: The World Cyber Games 2008 in Cologne as an Example
Wimmer, J., 01.01.2012, Computer games and new media cultures: A Handbook of Digital Games Studies. Fromme, J. & Unger, A. (eds.). Dordrecht: Springer, p. 525-540 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Discourses of Internationalism in Children’s Literature
O'Sullivan, E., 2017, Child autonomy and child governance in children's literature: Where Children Rule. Kelen, C. & Sundmark, B. (eds.). 1 ed. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 30-42 13 p. (Children's literature and culture).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Englishness in German translations of Alice in Wonderland
O'Sullivan, E., 2016, Interconnecting Translation Studies and Imagology. van Doorslaer, L., Flynn, P. & Leerssen, J. (eds.). Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, p. 87-107 21 p. (Benjamins Translation Library; vol. 119).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Enlightening People: The Spark of Emancipative Values
Welzel, C. & Moreno, A., 01.01.2015, The Civic Culture Transformed: From Allegiant to Assertive Citizens. Dalton, R. & Welzel, C. (eds.). New York: Cambridge University Press, p. 59-88 30 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Epistemic injustice and the children's well-being
Schües, C., 2016, Justice, Education and the Politics of Childhood. Drerup, J., Graf, G., Schickhardt, C. & Schweiger, G. (eds.). Berlin, Cham: Springer, p. 155-170 16 p. (Philosophy and Politics - Critical Explorations; vol. 1).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Equivalence unbalanced-metaphor, case, and example-from Aristotle to Derrida
Haverkamp, A., 17.04.2015, Exemplarity and Singularity: Thinking through Particulars in Philosophy, Literature, and Law. Lowrie, M. & Lüdemann, S. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 46-57 12 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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European governance and the deliberative challenge
Friedrich, D., 2013, IS EUROPE LISTENING TO US?: SUCCESSES AND FAILURES OF EU CITIZEN CONSULTATIONS. Kies, R. & Nanz, P. (eds.). Ashgate Publishing Limited, Vol. 2. p. 35-56 22 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Existential theology
Grossmann, A., 01.01.2014, Phenomenology: Responses and Developments. Lawlor, L. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., Vol. 4. p. 177-194 18 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Failing and the perception of failure in student-driven transdisciplinary projects
Vilsmaier, U. & Thalheimer, A., 04.11.2020, Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Failures: Lessons Learned from Cautionary Tales. Fam, D. & O'Rourke, M. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 237-252 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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From Allegiant to Assertive Citizens
Welzel, C. & Dalton, R., 2014, The Civic Culture Transformed: From Allegiant to Assertive Citizens. Dalton, R. & Christian, W. (eds.). 1 ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 282-306 25 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Genderkompetenz als Schlüsselqualifikation für polizeiliche Führungskräfte
Ripke, C., Trostorff, K. & Marxen, F., 05.11.2022, Handbuch Polizeimanagement: Polizeipolitik – Polizeiwissenschaft – Polizeipraxis. Wehe, D. & Siller, H. (eds.). 2. ed. Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien, 22 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review