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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Social movement theory and research on radicalisation
Malthaner, S., 01.01.2023, The Routledge Handbook on Radicalisation and Countering Radicalisation. Busher, J., Malkki, L. & Marsden, S. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 99-112 14 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Software and soldier life cycles of recruitment, training, and rehabilitation in the post-9/11 ERA
Allen, R., 01.01.2015, The War of My Generation: Youth Culture and the War on Terror. Kieran, D. (ed.). Rutgers University Press, p. 144-168 25 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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"Something is not quite right" - Two cinematic narratives about decision-making after prenatal diagnosis
Rehmann-Sutter, C. & Schües, C., 18.11.2022, Genetic Responsibility in Germany and Israel: Practices of Prenatal Diagnosis. Schües, C. (ed.). transcript Verlag, p. 253-262 10 p. (Bioethik / Medizinethik; vol. 4).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Strangers to the Aesthetic: Psychoanalysis in the Work of Georges Bataille and Julia Kristeva
Fabian Rauch, M., 01.01.2023, The Bloomsbury Handbook to Literature and Psychoanalysis. Tambling, J. (ed.). Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., p. 309-321 13 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The Body as Medium: Fashion as Art
Förster-Beuthan, Y., 18.12.2015, From Humanism to Meta-, Post and Transhumanism?. Deretic, I. & Sorgner, S. L. (eds.). Frankfurt: Peter Lang Verlag, Vol. 8. p. 321-332 12 p. (Beyond humanism; vol. 8).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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THE CULTURAL PRE-REQUISITES OF DEMOCRACY
Welzel, C., 06.08.2020, The Oxford Handbook of Political Representation in Liberal Democracies. Rohrschneider, R. & Thomassen, J. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 76-94 19 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The Digital Revolution as Counter-Revolution
Simon, J., 09.03.2023, Dada Data: Contemporary Art Practice in the Era of Post-Truth Politics. Hegenbart, S. & Kölmel, M-J. (eds.). Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., p. 197-212 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The Government and its Hard Decisions: How Conflict is Managed within the Coalition
Vercesi, M. & Marangoni, F., 17.12.2014, The Challenge of Coalition Government: The Italian Case. Conti, N. & Marangoni, F. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 17-35 19 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The "Hidden Homeless" in Japan’s Contemporary Mobile Culture
Yoshida, M., 2013, Asian Popular Culture in Transition. Fitzsimmons, L. & Lent, J. A. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 97-107 11 p. (Routledge contemporary Asia series; vol. 36).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The Importance of Expertise: Political Careers, Personnel Turnover, and Throughput Legitimacy in the European Parliament
Salvati, E. & Vercesi, M., 2021, Personnel Turnover and the Legitimacy of the EU. Scherpereel, J. A. (ed.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 137-165 29 p. (Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The legacy of Idealism and the rise of academic aesthetics
Jamme, C., 01.01.2011, The Impact of Idealism: The Legacy of Post-Kantian German Thought Volume III Aesthetics and Literature. Boyle, N., Disley, L., Jamme, C. & Cooper, I. (eds.). New York: Cambridge University Press, Vol. Volume III. p. 11-22 12 p. (The Impact of Idealism; vol. 3).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The Life Cycle of Party Government across the New Europe
Keman, H. & Müller-Rommel, F., 2012, Party Government in the New Europe. Keman, H. & Müller-Rommel, F. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 3-24 22 p. (Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science; no. 79).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Thema: "Demokratie und TA"
Grunwald, A. (ed.) & Saretzki, T. (ed.), 15.12.2020, Demokratie und Technikfolgenabschätzung. Grunwald, A., Kollek, R., Lingner, S., Nierling, L., Sotoudeh, M. & Weil, M. (eds.). München: oekom verlag GmbH, p. 10-55 45 p. (TATuP – Journal for Technology Assessment in Theory and Practice Society ; vol. 29, no. 3).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The messenger as a model in Media Theory. Reflections on the philosophical di-mensions of theorizing Media
Krämer, S., 01.01.2016, Media Transatlantic: Developments in Media and Communication Studies Between North American and German-Speaking Europe. N. F. (ed.). Cham: Springer, p. 197-213 17 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The political executive returns: re-empowerment and rediscovery
Andeweg, R. B., Elgie, R., Helms, L., Kaarbo, J. & Müller-Rommel, F., 01.07.2020, The Oxford Handbook of Political Executives. Andeweg, R. B., Elgie, R., Helms, L., Kaarbo, J. & Müller-Rommel, F. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 1-22 22 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The revolution will not be televised: Youtube auf dem Weg zum Nachrichtenmedium?
Novy, L., 2014, Medienwandel kompakt 2011 - 2013: Netzveröffentlichungen zu Medienökonomie, Medienpolitik & Journalismus. Kappes, C., Krone, J. & Novy, L. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, p. 233-234 2 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The social impact of online games: The case of Germany
Quandt, T. & Wimmer, J., 16.07.2009, Virtual social networks: mediated, massive and multiplayer sites. Panteli, N. (ed.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 75-97 23 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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"The spirit of Europe" differential migration, labour and logistification
Bojadžijev, M., 20.05.2021, Migration and the Contested Politics of Justice: Europe and the Global Dimension. Grappi, G. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 162-183 22 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Throwing Bombs in the Consciousness of the Masses: The Red Army Faction and Its Mediality
Balz, H., 15.01.2014, Media and Revolt: Strategies and Performances from the 1960s to the Present. Fahlenbach, K., Sivertsen, E. & Werebskjold, R. (eds.). New York: Berghahn Books, p. 267-282 16 p. (Protest, culture and society; no. 11).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Topologies of Judgement: Arendt, Schürmann, and Shell on the Politics of Kantian sensus communis
Schneider, N., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Possibilities of Place in Continental Thought: Critique, Politics, Philosophy. Palmusaari, J. & Schneider, N. (eds.). Bloomsbury AcademicResearch output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review