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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    Diderot, or The Power of Critique

    Söntgen, B. E., 2019, The Value of Critique: Exploring the Interrelations of Value, Critique, and Artistic Labour . Graw, I. & Menke, C. (eds.). 1. ed. Frankfurt am Main : Campus Verlag, p. 53-72 20 p. (Normative Orders; vol. 26).

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

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    Didactical design methods applied in design studios for Architectural and Cultural Sciences in Brazil: Experiment Digital Space: composition with elements design by Mies van der Rohe and the importance of their Web presentation

    Kirschner, U. & Pratschke, A., 2009, ECAADe 2009: computation: the new realm of architectural design ; proceedings of the 27th Conference on Education and Research in Computer Aided Design in Europe ; September 16 - 19, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey. Çagdas, G. & Çolakoglu, B. (eds.). Istanbul Technich University, p. 787-792 6 p. (Proceedings of the International Conference on Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

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    Diagramme als Gestalt politischer Technologie: Zur Aufklärungskunst der Gegenwart

    Leeb, S. A., 2013, Schaubilder. Thiel, T. (ed.). Berlin: Sternberg Press, p. 16-23 8 p.

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

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    Development from the Margins: Failing Zones and Suspended Development in an Indonesian Border Village

    Hargyono, S., 21.06.2021, Development Zones in Asian Borderlands. Chettri, M. & Eilenberg, M. (eds.). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, p. 211 230 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Deutschunterricht empirisch: Beiträge zur Überprüfbarkeit von Lernfortschritten im Sprach-, Literatur- und Medienunterricht

    Stückrath, J. (ed.) & Strobel, R. (ed.), 2005, 1. Aufl ed. Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren. 321 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Deutsch-Stunden: zur Konstruktion nationaler Identität im Fernsehtalk

    Thomas, T., 2003, Frankfurt, Main: Campus Verlag. 438 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

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    Deutsche Schlager und deutsche Fernsehstars: Wertekontinuität im Medienwandel

    Faulstich, W., 2003, Die Kultur der sechziger Jahre. Faulstich, W. (ed.). München: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, p. 177-193 17 p. (Kulturgeschichte des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts:).

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

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    Determinismus und Immanenz: Zur Kritik der Organisation in digitalen Kulturen

    Beyes, T., 2023, Kritik postdigital. Hille, L. & Wentz, D. (eds.). Lüneburg: meson press, p. 62-80 19 p. (Digital Cultures Series).

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