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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Giving a voice to gaps and cracks. Archival critique in Jumana Manna's A Magical Substance Flows Into Me
John, R., 15.07.2020, In: Roots Routes. 33Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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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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The Italian Parliament in the European Union, edited by Nicola Lupo and Giovanni Piccirilli, Portland, Hart Publishing, 2017.
Vercesi, M., 2021, In: Contemporary Italian Politics . 13, 1, p. 121-122 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Träume: Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung | GKJF 2020
von Glasenapp, G. (ed.), O'Sullivan, E. (ed.), Roeder, C. (ed.) & Tomkowiak, I. (ed.), 2020, Frankfurt am Main: Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung. 193 p. (Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung; vol. 2020)Research output: Books and anthologies › Special Journal issue › Research
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Raf De Bont: Stations in the Field. A History of Place-Based Animal Research, 1870–1930
Wessely, C., 06.2016, In: Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte. 39, 2, p. 194-195 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Geschichtskryonik. Die Welteislehre und der Untergang des Abendlandes
Wessely, C., 2018, Spenglers Nachleben: Studien zu einer verdeckten Wirkungsgeschichte. Voller, C., Schnödel, G., Wagner, J. & Hörl, E. (eds.). Lüneburg: zu Klampen Verlag, p. 131-158 27 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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Glaspraxis und Umwelttheorie: Zur materiellen Kultur der Meeresbiologie um 1900
Wessely, C., 2020, (Accepted/In press) Glas. Materielle Kultur zwischen Zeigen und Verbergen. Vöhringer, M. & Windgätter, C. (eds.). Berlin: Kulturverlag KadmosResearch output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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"Opponieren aus Einsicht und Gründen": Hermann Schweppenhäuser und die Kritische Theorie in Lüneburg
Wessely, C., 09.2019, Im Vorraum. : Lebenswelten Kritischer Theorie um 1969. Göttel, D. & Wessely, C. (eds.). Berlin: Kulturverlag Kadmos , p. 99-112 13 p. (Kaleidogramme; vol. 181).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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The ironies of autonomy
Ganesh, M. I., 01.12.2020, In: Humanities & social sciences communications. 7, 1, 10 p., 157.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Political Institutions and Political Elites in Changing Liberal-Democracies
Vercesi, M., 2020, Lüneburg: Leuphana Universität Lüneburg. 282 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Post-doctoral dissertations