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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The Lawless Vitality of Sculpture, c. 1960-80. Formalism’s Monsters, Cybernetic Breakdowns and the Joys of Deviation
Nachtigall, J., 01.01.2022, Future Bodies from a Recent Past: Sculpture, Technology, and the Body since the 1950s. Dander, P. & Linhardt, F. (eds.). Berlin: Deutscher Kunstverlag, p. 113-123 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contribution of Exihibition catalogues › Research
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The Late Masterwork of Gilles Deleuze: Linking Style to Method in What Is Philosophy?
Schönher, M., 01.06.2020, In: Qui Parle: Critical Humanities and Social Sciences. 29, 1, p. 25–63 39 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The Karamoja Syndrome: transdisciplinary systems research informing policy and advocacy
Kagan, S., Pedersen, L. & Ollech, S., 2009, Sustainability in Karamoja?: rethinking the terms of global sustainability in a crisis region of Africa. Knaute, D. & Kagan, S. (eds.). Köln: Köppe Verlag, p. 143-211 69 p. (Topics in African studies; vol. 12).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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The Italian Parliament in the European Union, edited by Nicola Lupo and Giovanni Piccirilli, Portland, Hart Publishing, 2017.
Vercesi, M., 2021, In: Contemporary Italian Politics . 13, 1, p. 121-122 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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The Island of the Day After. The Television Series Lost and the Post-9/11-Era
Niemeyer, K. & Wentz, D., 2018, Lost In Media. Wentz, D., Beil, B. & Schwaab, H. (eds.). Wien: LIT Verlag, p. 137-154 18 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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The ironies of autonomy
Ganesh, M. I., 01.12.2020, In: Humanities & social sciences communications. 7, 1, 10 p., 157.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The iPhone’s Failure—Protests and Resistances
Leistert, O., 2012, Moving Data: The iPhone and the Future of Media. Snickars, P. & Vonderau, P. (eds.). USA/ Vereinigten Staaten: Columbia University Press, p. 238-248 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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The Invisualities of Capture in Amazon’s Logistical Operations
Beverungen, A., 01.08.2022, In: Digital Culture & Society. 7, 2, p. 185-202 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The international encyclopedia of revolution and protest: 1500 to the Present
Ness, I. (ed.), Azzellini, D. (ed.), Block, M. (ed.), Cohn, J., Conner, C. D. (ed.), Griem, R. (ed.), LeBlanc, P. (ed.), Linch, A. (ed.), Marik, S. (ed.), Omobowale, A. O. (ed.), Rousset, P. (ed.), Tomek, B. (ed.) & Trott, B. (ed.), 2009, Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 4280 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Scholarly editions and encyclopedia › Research
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The Instrument as Medium: Phonographic Work
Großmann, R., 2020, The Bloomsbury Handbook of Sound Art. Krogh Groth, S. & Schulze, H. (eds.). 1 ed. London: Bloomsbury Academic, p. 436-445 10 p. 23. (Bloomsbury handbooks).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review