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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Gods of tomorrow?
Peldszus, R., 15.08.2015, In: New Scientist. 227, 3034, p. 42-43 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Other (editorial matter etc.) › Research
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IFIP WG 13.5 workshop on resilience, reliability, safety and human error in system development
Johnson, C., Feary, M., Martinie, C., Palanque, P. & Peldszus, R., 2015, Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2015: 15th IFIP TC 13 International Conference, Bamberg, Germany, September 14-18, 2015, Proceedings, Part IV. Winckler, M., Abascal, J., Palanque, P., Barbosa, S., Fetter, M. & Gross, T. (eds.). Cham: Springer-Verlag Italia, p. 663-664 2 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 9299).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › 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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West Africa
Elischer, S., 2015, Africa Yearbook, Volume 11: Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara in 2014. Hofmeier, R., Melber, H., Elischer, S., Elischer, S. & Mehler, A. (eds.). Brill, p. 33-55 23 p. (Africa Yearbook; vol. 11).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Liquid Democracy and the Futures of Governance
Ramos, J., 2015, The Future Internet: Alternative Visions. Winter, J. & Ono, R. (eds.). Cham: Springer, p. 173-191 19 p. (Public Administration and Information Technology; vol. 17).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Anti-EU and anti-LGBT attitudes in Poland: Considering quantitative and qualitative evidence
Chojnicka, J., 01.10.2015, In: Baltic Journal of European Studies. 5, 2, p. 30-55 26 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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When Machines Speak to Each Other: Unpacking the “Social” in “Social Media”
Shah, N., 29.04.2015, In: Social Media and Society. 1, 1, p. 1-3 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Sluts 'r' us: Intersections of gender, protocol and agency in the digital age
Shah, N., 06.04.2015, In: First Monday. 20, 4, 5463.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The selfie and the slut bodies, technology and public shame
Shah, N., 25.04.2015, In: Economic and Political Weekly. 50, 17, p. 86-93 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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Friedrich Kittler: E-Special Introduction
Parikka, J. & Feigelfeld, P., 12.2015, In: Theory, Culture & Society. 32, 7-8, p. 349-358 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review