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

    Corporate art collecting: A survey of German-speaking companies

    Behnke, C., 01.09.2007, In: The Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society. 37, 3, p. 225-244 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Converging institutions: shaping the relationships between nanotechnologies, economy and society

    Ott, I. & Papilloud, C., 2006, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 26 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 32).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Converging institutions: shaping the relationships between nanotechnologies, economy and society

    Ott, I. & Papilloud, C., 01.12.2007, In: Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society. 27, 6, p. 455-466 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Convergence or mediation? experts of vulnerability and the vulnerability of experts' discourses on nanotechnologies ; a case study

    Papilloud, C. & Ott, I., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 26 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 58).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Contingency

    Knöbl, W., 01.01.2019, Critical Terms in Futures Studies. Paul, H. (ed.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 53-59 7 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Contessa di Castiglione: Die Femme fatale des Second Empire

    Berents-Kemp, C., 06.2023, München: Schirmer/Mosel Verlag. 120 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

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    Contenant Contenu: Anordnungen des Enthaltens

    Berz, P., 2012, Das Motiv der Kästchenwahl: Container in Psychoananalyse, Kunst, Kultur. Härtel, I. & Knellessen, O. (eds.). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht GmbH and Co. KG, p. 133-153 21 p. (Psychoanalytische Blätter; no. 31).

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

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    Container und Algorithmen: Zur Mobilität von Waren und Menschen

    Altenried, M., 2018, Holen und Bringen: Werkleitz Festival 2018. Renner, K. & Schickedanz, J. (eds.). Wien: Verlag für Moderne Kunst, p. 12 -25 14 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

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    Contagious Agents: Epidemics, Networks, Computer Simulations

    Vehlken, S., 16.01.2019, Imitation, Contagion, Suggestion: On Mimesis and Society. Borch, C. (ed.). 1 ed. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 20 p.

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