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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    Xavier de Maistre: Die Reise um mein Zimmer

    Jamme, C., 2018, Keyßlers Welt: Europa auf Grand Tour. von Müller, A., Griener, P. & Cárdenas, L. (eds.). 1 ed. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, p. 98-101 4 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransferpeer-review

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    Kunst, Kritik und Stadt: Künstlerische Perspektiven auf die Stadtentwicklung

    Kirchberg, V. & Wedler, P., 2018, Position. Forum/Ausstellung: vom 11.01. bis 21.01.2018 in der "Fabrik der Künste". Mattes, A. S. & Schröder, M. (eds.). Hamburg: Verlag für permanente Kunst, p. 48-89 41 p.

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

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    Managing Real Utopias: Artistic and Creative Visions and Implementation

    Kirchberg, V., 01.09.2018, Arts and Cultural Management: Sense And Sensibilities in The State Of The Field. DeVereaux, C. (ed.). New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 226-246 21 p. (Routledge Research in Creative and Cultural Industries Management; vol. 5).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

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    Prosociality in Business: A Human Empowerment Framework

    Brieger, S. A., Terjesen, S. A., Hechavarría, D. M. & Welzel, C., 01.10.2019, In: Journal of Business Ethics. 159, 2, p. 361-380 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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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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    Approaches and Lessons in Political Career Research: Babel or Pieces of a Patchwork?

    Vercesi, M., 30.11.2018, In: Revista Española de Ciencia Política (Spanish Journal of Political Science). 48, p. 183-206 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    Sacred Channels: The Archaic Illusion of Communication

    Hörl, E. & Schott, N. F., 01.10.2018, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 344 p. (Recursions)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

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    Technökologien

    Brunner, C. (ed.), Minichbauer, R. (ed.), Mulvaney, K. (ed.) & Raunig, G. (ed.), 08.2018, Wien: Transversal Texts. 157 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesTransfer

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