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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    Behind the Scenes of Automation: Ghostly Care-Work, Maintenance, and Interferences: Exploring participatory practices and methods to uncover the ghostly presence of humans and human labor in automation

    Boeva, Y., Berger, A., Bischof, A., Doggett, O., Heuer, H., Jarke, J., Treusch, P., Søraa, R. A., Tacheva, Z. & Voigt, M. L., 19.04.2023, CHI 2023 - Extended Abstracts of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Schmidt, A., Väänänen, K., Goyal, T., Kristensson, P. O. & Peters, A. (eds.). Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 1-5 5 p. 332. (Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings).

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

  3. Unpublished

    Police Uniforms. An Artifact Analysis

    Kretschmann, A. & Legnaro, A., 2023, (Unpublished) In: Behemoth : a Journal on Civilization. 16

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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    Im Epochenlosen: Bernard Stieglers Denken des Entropozäns

    Hörl, E., 22.11.2023, In: Kulturwissenschaftliche Zeitschrift. 2022, 3, p. 20-44 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The Break In and With History: Nancy‘s Thinking of History in the Light of the Disruptive Condition

    Hörl, E., 06.2023, Thinking With – Jean-Luc Nancy. Lindberg, S., Magun, A. & Tatari, M. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 185-200 16 p.

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

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    Mediale Teilhabe in Technologien relationaler Verschaltung

    Hörl, E. & Ochsner, B., 2023, Mediale Teilhabe: Partizipation zwischen Anspruch und Inanspruchnahme. Ochsner, B. (ed.). Lüneburg: meson press, p. 21-44 24 p.

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

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    A Thinking of Suspension: Melancholy and Politics Where There Is No Epoch

    Hörl, E. & Schott, N. F. (Translator), 08.02.2024, On Bernard Stiegler: Philosopher of Friendship. Nancy, J-L. (ed.). 1 ed. London: Bloomsbury Academic, p. 63-80 18 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

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    It’s All Method: Schmitz and Neo- Phenomenology

    Jørgensen, L., 26.01.2023, The Oxford Handbook of Phenomenologies and Organization Studies. de Vaujany, F-X., Aroles, J. & Pérezts, M. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 602-621 20 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Schwerpunkt "Protokolle"

    Leistert, O. (ed.) & Shnayien, M. (ed.), 17.04.2023, transcript Verlag. 160 p. (Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft; vol. 15, no. 1)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueResearch

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