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

    Social Games: Privacy and Security

    Fuchs, M., 10.2012, ICT Critical Infrastructure and Society: 10th IFIP TC 9 International Conference on Human Choice and Computers, HCC10 2012, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 27-28, 2012. Proceedings. Magda D., H., Whitehouse, D., McIver Jr., W. & Phahlamohlaka, J. (eds.). Amsterdam: Springer, p. 330-337 8 p. (IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology; vol. 386 AICT).

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

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    Social Exclusion and Housing

    Münch, S., 2012, International Encyclopedia of Housing and Home. Smith, S. J. (ed.). San Diego: Elsevier B.V., p. 377 - 380 4 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  3. Published

    Social and Epistemic Control in Collaborative Research — Reconfiguring the Interplay of Politics and Methodology

    Herberg, J. & Vilsmaier, U., 03.07.2020, In: Social Epistemology. 34, 4, p. 309-318 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Sobre la transferencia: Lacan y Althusser

    Benezra, K., 09.01.2022, In: Res Publica. 25, 1, p. 65-74 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Sobre Eyal Weizman, Arquitectura Forense. Violencia en el Umbral de la Detectabilidad, Nueva York: Zone Books, 2017

    Eduardo, S., 18.12.2018, In: Academia XXII. 9, 18, p. 191-196 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

  6. Published

    Snowdrops in West Philadelphia

    Fischer, L., 01.2012, In: Meanjin. 71, 2, p. 69-69 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

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    Sluts 'r' us: Intersections of gender, protocol and agency in the digital age

    Shah, N., 06.04.2015, In: First Monday. 20, 4, 5463.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Sky's the Limit

    Wulff, N., 2017, In: Kultur & Gespenster. 18, p. 271-276 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Skulpturen aus der Zukunft der Vergangenheit

    Gerhardt, U., 01.09.2016, In: frieze d/e. 25, Skulptur Projekte Münster 2017. Out of Time, p. 9-10 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research

  10. Published

    Skin in the Game: Ästhetik der Dis/Korrelation: Über Shane Densons "Post-Cinematic Bodies“

    Tollmann, V., 09.2023, In: CARGO Film/Medien/Kultur. 15, 59, p. 71-73 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review