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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    Networked Disruption: Rethinking Oppositions in Art, Hacktivism and the Business of Social Networking

    Bazzichelli, T., 2013, Aarhus: Aarhus University Press. 261 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

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    Nettelnburg: eine lebendige Siedlung

    Pries, M. & Reitenbach, S., 2004, Nettelnburg: Ritter - Bauern - Siedler. Dahms, G. (ed.). Kultur- & Geschichtskontor, p. 162-181 20 p.

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

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    Neoliberalismus im Vollzug: Gibt es einen "Prison-Industrial-Complex" in Deutschland?

    Dübgen, F. & Mattutat, L., 2017, In: WestEnd. 2, p. 77-98 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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    Neighborhood Techologies: An Introduction

    Vehlken, S. & Harks, T., 15.04.2015, Neighborhood Technologies: Media and Mathematics of Dynamic Networks. Vehlken, S. & Harks, T. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 9-16 8 p.

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

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    Neighborhood Technologies: Media and Mathematics of Dynamic Networks

    Vehlken, S. (ed.) & Harks, T. (ed.), 15.04.2015, Zürich/ Berlin: Diaphanes Verlag. 240 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

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    Negri, Antonio and Hardt, Michael Volume II. Literary Theory from 1966 to the Present: A‐Z

    Trott, B., 2010, Encyclopedia of Literary and Cultural Theory: Literary Theory from 1966 to the Present. Ryan, M. (ed.). Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., Vol. 2. p. 733-735 3 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticles for encyclopediaResearch

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    Negotiating democracy with authoritarian regimes. EU democracy promotion in North Africa

    van Hüllen, V., 04.07.2019, In: Democratization. 26, 5, p. 869-888 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Natur schreiben: Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung 2022

    von Glasenapp, G. (ed.), Lötscher, C. (ed.), O'Sullivan, E. (ed.), Roeder, C. (ed.) & Tomkowiak, I. (ed.), 2022, Frankfurt: Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung. 247 p. (Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung; vol. 2022)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueResearch

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    Naturerlebnisgebiete – Rettung der Naturerfahrung? Eine kulturwissenschaftliche Ableitung

    Wöhler, K., 1998, Naturerfahrungsräume: Ein humanökologischer Ansatz für naturnahe Erholung in Stadt und Land. Bonn/Bad Godesberg: Bundesamt für Naturschutz, p. 31-46 16 p. (Angewandte Landschaftsökologie; vol. 19).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to scientific reportsResearch