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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    Erfolgreiche Politik! Zwischen Macht und Ohnmacht – eine Einleitung

    Eckert, G., Novy, L. & Schwickert, D., 2013, Zwischen Macht und Ohnmacht: Facetten erfolgreicher Politik. Eckert, G., Novy, L. & Schwickert, D. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, p. 11-30 20 p.

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    Erfahrung des Bösen an fremden Orten

    Wöhler, K., 2008, Das Böse heute: Formen und Funktionen. Faulstich, W. (ed.). München: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, p. 183-193 11 p.

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    Ereignis

    Warnke, M., 2012, Lexikon der Raumphilosophie. Günzel, S. (ed.). Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft - WBG, p. 100-101 2 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticles for encyclopediaResearch

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    Ereignis

    Engemann, C., Traue, B. & Scholz, R., 2014, DiskursNetz: Wörterbuch der interdisziplinäre Diskursforschung. Wrana, D., Ziem, A., Reisigl, M., Nonhoff, M. & Angermüller, J. (eds.). Berlin: Suhrkamp Verlag, p. 134 1 p. (Suhrkamp-Taschenbuch Wissenschaft; vol. 2097).

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    Equivalence unbalanced-metaphor, case, and example-from Aristotle to Derrida

    Haverkamp, A., 17.04.2015, Exemplarity and Singularity: Thinking through Particulars in Philosophy, Literature, and Law. Lowrie, M. & Lüdemann, S. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 46-57 12 p.

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    Epistemologies of Diversity and Otherness

    Gaupp, L., 02.12.2021, Diversity and Otherness: Transcultural Insights into Norms, Practices, Negotiations. Gaupp, L. & Pelillo-Hestermeyer, G. (eds.). De Gruyter Open Ltd., p. 13-61 49 p.

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    Epistemische Häufungen: Nicht-Dinge und agentenbasierte Computersimulation

    Vehlken, S., 2011, Jenseits des Labors: Transformationen von Wissen zwischen Entstehungs- und Anwendungskontext. Hoof, F., Jung, E-M. & Salaschek, U. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 63-84 22 p. (Science studies).

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    Epistemic injustice and the children's well-being

    Schües, C., 2016, Justice, Education and the Politics of Childhood. Drerup, J., Graf, G., Schickhardt, C. & Schweiger, G. (eds.). Berlin, Cham: Springer, p. 155-170 16 p. (Philosophy and Politics - Critical Explorations; vol. 1).

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    Epistemic Domination by Data Extraction: Questioning the Use of Biometrics and Mobile Phone Data Analysis in Asylum Procedures

    Scheel, S., 2024, In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 50, 9, p. 2289-2308 20 p.

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    Epistemic Dependence and Trust: On witnessing in the first, second and third-person perspectives

    Krämer, S., 08.2017, Testimony/Bearing Witness: Epistemology, Ethics, History and Culture. Krämer, S. & Weigel, S. (eds.). London: Rowman & Littlefield International, p. 247-259 13 p.

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