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

    Politicized Transnationalism: The Visegrád Countries in the Refugee Crisis

    Koß, M. & Séville, A., 13.02.2020, In: Politics and Governance. 8, 1, p. 95-106 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Politica multi-livello ed elezioni nei Länder

    Bolgherini, S. & Grotz, F., 11.2010, La Germania di Angela Merkel. Bolgherini, S. & Grotz, F. (eds.). Il Mulino, p. 67-90 24 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

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    Political Representation in the EU: A second transformation?

    Friedrich, D. & Kroeger, S., 2012, The Challenge of Democratic Representation in the European Union. Friedrich, D. & Kroeger, S. (eds.). Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 3-20 18 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  4. Published

    Political parties in the new Europe: political and analytical challenges

    Luther, K. R. (ed.) & Müller-Rommel, F. (ed.), 2005, 1. publ. in paperback ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 391 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  5. Published

    Political parties in a changing Europe

    Luther, K. R. & Müller-Rommel, F., 2005, Political parties in the new Europe: Political and Analytical Challenges . Luther, K. R. & Müller-Rommel, F. (eds.). Oxford [u.a.]: Oxford University Press, p. 3-16 14 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  6. Published

    Political negotiations: characteristics and related performance disincentives

    Ade, V., 20.08.2019, In: International Journal of Conflict Management. 30, 3, p. 349-368 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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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 anthologiesPost-doctoral dissertations

  8. Published

    Political institutions and policy performance: a comparative analysis of Central and Eastern Europe

    Jahn, D. & Müller-Rommel, F., 04.2010, In: Journal of Public Policy. 30, 1, p. 23-44 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Political elites

    Blondel, J. & Müller-Rommel, F., 02.09.2009, The Oxford handbook of political behavior. Dalton, R. J., Klingemann, H-D. & Goodin, R. E. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 818-832 15 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Political Culture Paradigm

    Welzel, C. P., 08.2016, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics. R. Thompson, W. (ed.). 1 ed. New York / USA: Oxford University Press, Vol. 1. 26 p. (Oxford Research Encyclopedias).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticles for encyclopediaResearch