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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    Eine Frage von Genauigkeit? Die gesellschaftspolitische Ausrichtung visueller Statistik bei William Playfair

    Sieber, J., 08.12.2021, Imagination und Genauigkeit: Verschränkungen in Künsten und Wissenschaften. Dätwyler, L., Klarskov, A. & Knierzinger, L. (eds.). Berlin: Neofelis Verlag, p. 25-42 18 p.

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

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    How Political Careers affect Prime-Ministerial Performance: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe

    Grotz, F., Müller-rommel, F., Berz, J., Kroeber, C. & Kukec, M., 09.2021, In: Comparative Political Studies. 54, 11, p. 1907-1938 32 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Demokratie ohne Mehrheit? Die Volksparteien von gestern und der Parlamentarismus von morgen

    Koß, M., 18.03.2021, München: dtv Verlagsgesellschaft mbH. 270 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsTransfer

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    Introduction: The Political Project of Corbynism

    Trott, B., 01.10.2021, In: South Atlantic Quarterly. 120, 4, p. 872-878 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    The Conjuncture of “Corbynism” and the UK Labour Party

    Trott, B. (ed.), 10.2021, Durham NC: Duke University Press. 51 p. (South Atlantic Quarterly; vol. 120, no. 4)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueResearch

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    Covid Arts - The Show Must Go On(line) - Music in Quarantine

    Barber-Kersovan, A. & Kirchberg, V., 2021, In: The European Sociologist . 46, 2

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

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    Free Ensembles and Small (Chamber) Orchestras as Innovative Drivers of Classical Music in Germany

    Barber-Kersovan, A. & Kirchberg, V., 22.01.2021, Innovation in Music : Future Opportunities. Hepworth-Sawyer, R., Paterson, J. & Toulson, R. (eds.). New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 290-305 16 p. (Perspectives on music production series).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

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    Systematic learning in water governance: insights from five local adaptive management projects for water quality innovation

    Kochskämper, E., Koontz, T. M. & Newig, J., 03.2021, In: Ecology and Society. 26, 1, 13 p., 22.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Participation in multi-level policy implementation: exploring the influence of governance culture

    Gollata, J. A. M., Kochskämper, E., Jager, N. W. & Newig, J., 06.12.2021, In: Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 64, 14, p. 2593-2617 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    ›Futurhythmaschinen‹: Drum-Machines und die Zukünfte auditiver Kulturen

    Pelleter, M., 2020, Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag AG. 623 p. (MusikmachDinge. ((audio)) Ästhetische Strategien und Sound-Kulturen; vol. 3)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch