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.

  1. Published

    Legislative Democracy in the Bundestag After Reunification

    Koß, M., 01.2023, In: German Politics. 32, 1, p. 107-126 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Staying with the Secret: The Public Sphere in Platform Society

    Beyes, T., 01.07.2022, In: Theory, Culture & Society. 39, 4, p. 111-127 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Taking Care of History: Toward a Politics of Provenance Linked Open Data in Museums

    Rother, L., Koss, M. & Mariani, F., 19.12.2022, Perspectives on Data. Lew Fry, E. & Canning, E. (eds.). Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 31 p.

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

  4. Published

    Global Theories of Regionalism

    Iroulo, L. C. & Lenz, T., 07.12.2022, Handbook on Global Governance and Regionalism. Rüland, J. & Carrapatoso, A. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 36-51 16 p. (Edward Elgar Handbooks).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  5. Published

    Abstimmen wie Zuhause. Wahlverhalten türkischer StaatsbürgerInnen in Deutschland

    Heller, M. & Karakayali, S., 01.01.2022, In: Soziale Welt. 73, 1, p. 134-168 35 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    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/worksChapterpeer-review

  7. Published

    Die intime Stadt: Kulturen queerer Verbindung

    Beurskens, K. (ed.), Calbet i Elias, L. (ed.), El -Kayed, N. (ed.), Gribat, N. (ed.), Höhne, S. (ed.), Hoerning, J. (ed.), Hutta, J. S. (ed.), Kadi, J. (ed.), Keizers, M. (ed.), Meubrink, Y. (ed.), Michel, B. (ed.), Nettelbladt, G. (ed.), Pohl, L. (ed.), Roskamm, N. (ed.), Schuster, N. (ed.), Vollmer, L. (ed.) & Trott, B. (ed.), 12.2022, Berlin: sub\urban e. V. 296 p. (sub\urban - Zeitschrift für kritische Stadtforschung; vol. 10, no. 2/3)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueResearch

  8. Published

    Power and Policies in and by the Arts - Introduction

    Gaupp, L., Barber-Kersovan, A. & Kirchberg, V., 11.2022, Arts and Power : Policies in and by the Arts. Gaupp, L., Barber-Kersovan, A. & Kirchberg, V. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, p. 1-18 18 p. (Kunst und Gesellschaft).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

  9. Published

    Arts and Power: Policies in and by the Arts

    Gaupp, L. (ed.), Barber-Kersovan, A. (ed.) & Kirchberg, V. (ed.), 11.2022, Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. 358 p. (Kunst und Gesellschaft)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  10. Published

    Artistic City-zenship: How artists perceive and practice political agency in their cities

    Kaddar, M., Kirchberg, V., Barak, N., Seidl, M., Wedler, P. & de Shalit, A., 28.05.2022, In: Journal of Urban Affairs. 44, 4-5, p. 471-489 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review