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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    Je možná metafyzika mediality?

    Krämer, S., 2016, Medienwissenschaft: východiska a aktuální pozice německé filozofie a teorie médií. Krtilová, K. & Svatoňová, K. (eds.). Prag: Academia Verlag, p. 69-88 20 p. (Vizuální studia; vol. 5).

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

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    Spuren, Graphé, Wissenskünste. Zur Episteme der Spur

    Krämer, S., 10.03.2016, Der Spur auf der Spur : Sur les traces de la trace. Attia, S., Streble, I., Le Bouëdec, N. & Volkwein, A. (eds.). Heidelberg: Winter Universitätsverlag, p. 19-30 12 p. (Germanisch-romanische Monatsschrift/Beiheft; vol. 71).

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

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    Point, line, surface as plane. From notational iconicity to diagrammatology

    Krämer, S., 01.04.2016, Theorizing Images. Paic, Z. & Purgar, K. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, p. 202-227 26 p.

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

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    Definitions and Measures of Party Institutionalization in New Personal Politics: The Case of the 5 Star Movement

    Musella, F. & Vercesi, M., 01.06.2019, In: Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft. 13, 2, p. 225-247 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Watery Milieus: Marine biology, aquariums, and the limits of ecological knowledge circa 1900

    Wessely, C., 01.05.2019, In: Grey Room. 75, p. 36-59 24 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Leibniz on symbolism as a cognitive instrument

    Krämer, S., 2016, The Philosophy of Emerging Media: Understanding, Appreciation and Application. Floyd, J. & Katz, J. E. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 307-318 12 p.

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

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    Graphism and Flatness. The Line as Mediator between Time and Space, Intuition and Concept

    Krämer, S., 2008, The Power Of Line. Faietti, M. & Wolf, G. (eds.). München: Hirmer, p. 10-19 10 p.

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

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    Wieso gilt Ada Lovelace als die ‚erste Programmiererin‘ und was bedeutet überhaupt ‚programmieren‘?

    Krämer, S., 2015, Ada Lovelace. : Die Pionierin der Computertechnik und ihre Nachfolgerinnen. Krämer, S. (ed.). München: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, p. 75-90 16 p.

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

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    Im Mittelpunkt steht Ada. Zur Einleitung in diesen Band

    Krämer, S., 2015, Ada Lovelace.: Die Pionierin der Computertechnik und ihre Nachfolgerinnen. Krämer, S. (ed.). München: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, p. 7-16 10 p.

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

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    Graphismus als Potenzial: Reflexionen über die epistemische Verschränkung von Räumlichkeit und Anschauung

    Krämer, S., 2015, Notationen in kreativen Prozessen. Czolbe, F. & Magnus, D. (eds.). Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, p. 17-36 20 p.

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

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    Testimony/Bearing Witness: Epistemology, Ethics, History and Culture

    Krämer, S. (ed.) & Weigel, S. (ed.), 08.2017, London: Rowman & Littlefield International. 294 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Philosophie der Zeugenschaft: Eine Anthologie

    Krämer, S. (ed.), Schmidt, S. (ed.) & Schülein, J-G., 01.02.2017, Münster: mentis Verlag. 243 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Zeugen in der Kunst

    Krämer, S. (ed.) & Schmidt, S. (ed.), 2016, Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink Verlag. 246 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

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    Thinking with Diagrams: The Semiotic Basis of Human Cognition

    Krämer, S. (ed.) & Ljungberg, C. (ed.), 11.07.2016, Walter de Gruyter GmbH. 247 p. (Semiotics, Communication and Cognition [SCC]; vol. 17)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

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    Figuration, Anschauung, Erkenntnis: Grundlinien einer Diagrammatologie

    Krämer, S., 14.11.2016, Berlin: Suhrkamp Verlag. 361 p. (suhrkamp taschenbuch wissenschaft; vol. 2176)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

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    Learning in participatory environmental governance – its antecedents and effects. Findings from a case survey meta-analysis

    Newig, J., Jager, N. W., Kochskämper, E. & Challies, E., 2019, In: Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning. 21, 3, p. 213-227 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Arkestrated Rhythmachine Komplexities: Machinic Geisterstunde and Post-Soul Persistencies

    ARK - Arkestrated Rhythmachine Complexities & Pelleter, M., 2019, CTM 2019 Persistence Magazine. Rohlf, J., Garlid, A., Replansky, T., Zhang, O., Borsche, D. & Hofbauer, A. L. (eds.). Berlin: DISK – Initiative Bild & Ton e.V., p. 62-67 6 p.

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

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    Im Gespräch bleiben. Notizen zur Kunstkritik

    Söntgen, B. E., 2018, In: Regards Croisés. 8, p. 98-108 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Bátiz-Lazo, Bernardo: Cash and Dash. How ATMs and Computers Changed Banking. (Rezension)

    Müggenburg, J. K., 07.05.2019, 3 p. H-Soz-Kult.

    Research output: other publicationsArticles in scientific forums or blogsResearch

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    Green Parties in National Governments

    Müller-Rommel, F. (ed.) & Poguntke, T. (ed.), 05.11.2013, London: Frank Cass Publishers. 168 p. (Environmental politics; vol. 11, no. 1)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

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    Existential Graphs as Ontographic Media

    Wentz, D., 2019, In: Zeitschrift für Medien- und Kulturforschung. 10, 1, p. 177-189 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Stranger Things II (2017)

    Wentz, D., 27.02.2019, Filmische Moderne: 60 Fragmente. Fahle, O., Gotto, L., Neitzel, B., Nowak, L., Wagner, H., Wendler, A. & Wentz, D. (eds.). transcript Verlag, p. 445-450 6 p.

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

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    Stranger Things (2016)

    Wentz, D., 27.02.2019, Filmische Moderne: 60 Fragmente. Fahle, O., Gotto, L., Neitzel, B., Nowak, L., Wagner, H., Wendler, A. & Wentz, D. (eds.). transcript Verlag, p. 439-444 5 p.

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

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    Filmische Moderne: 60 Fragmente

    Fahle, O. (ed.), Gotto, L. (ed.), Neitzel, B. (ed.), Nowak, L. (ed.), Wagner, H. (ed.), Wendler, A. (ed.) & Wentz, D. (ed.), 27.02.2019, Bielefeld: transcript Verlag. 462 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Feminismus und Film

    Horstmann, F. (ed.), Wentz, D. (ed.) & Waack, L. (ed.), 12.04.2019, Bremen: Institut für Kunstwissenschaft – Filmwissenschaft – Kunstpädagogik, Universität Bremen. (Nach dem Film; no. 17)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueResearch

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    Negotiating democracy with authoritarian regimes. EU democracy promotion in North Africa

    van Hüllen, V., 04.07.2019, In: Democratization. 26, 5, p. 869-888 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Heideggers Zeitbegriff in Sein und Zeit

    Jamme, C., 2019, "Sein und Zeit" neu verhandelt: Untersuchungen zu Heideggers Hauptwerk. Heinz, M. & Bender, T. (eds.). 1 ed. Hamburg: Felix Meiner Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 289-297 9 p. (Blaue Reihe).

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

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    Der Dichtung einen Moment lang erliegen mögen: Liesl Ujvary: rosen, zugaben (1983)

    Huber, F., 23.09.2019, Grundbücher der österreichischen Gegenwartsliteratur: Dritte Lieferung. Kastberger, K. & Neumann, K. (eds.). 1 ed. Wien: Paul Zsolnay Verlag, p. 169–177 9 p. (Profile; vol. 26).

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

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    Culture, Technology, and Process in “Media Theories”: Toward a shift in the understanding of media in organizational research

    Hoof, F. & Boell, S. K., 01.09.2019, In: Organization. 26, 5, p. 636-654 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Liveness Formats: A Historical Perspective on Live Sports Broadcasting

    Hoof, F., 2020, Format Matters: Standards, Practices, and Politics in Media Culture. Jankovic, M., Volmer, A. & Schneider, A. (eds.). Lüneburg: meson press, p. 81-103 23 p.

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

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    Calendar

    Hoof, F., 12.12.2019, Oxford Handbook of Media, Technology, and Organization Studies. Beyes, T., Holt, R. & Pias, C. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 54-67 14 p.

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

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    Using Large N Longitudinal Comparison to Explain Political Recruitment in Changing Democracies

    Vercesi, M. & Grimaldi, S., 03.2019, SAGE Research Methods Cases (Politics & International Relations) ed., SAGE Publications Inc., 11 p.

    Research output: Working paperResearch communication reportsResearch

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    Lebhafte Artefakte oder „Wenn Roboter Hände schütteln“

    Müggenburg, J. K., 15.02.2019, Zehn Minuten Philosophie. Jamme, C. & Drechsler, K. (eds.). Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, p. 149-154 6 p.

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

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    Einleitung: Der Weg von Marx zur Liebe

    Böcker, J., Henkel, A. & Moebius, S., 2019, Die Liebe der Soziologie: Festschrift für Günter Burkart. Böcker, J., Henkel, A. & Moebius, S. (eds.). Berlin: Pro BUSINESS Verlag, p. 9-22 14 p.

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

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    Too much doing loving sociology?

    Böcker, J., 2019, Die Liebe der Soziologie: Festschrift für Günter Burkart. Julia, B., Anna, H. & Simon, M. (eds.). Berlin: Pro BUSINESS Verlag, p. 217-227 11 p.

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

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    Lebenswelt und Lernaufgaben: Auf der Suche nach Antworten auf die Frage, inwieweit wir es mit Hilfe von Lernaufgaben schaffen, dass sich Lernende mit ihren Lebenswelten auseinander setzen.

    Fischer, A., Oeftering, T., Hantke, H. & Oppermann, J., 2019, Lebensweltorientierung und lebensweltorientierte Lernaufgaben: Wieviel Lebensweltorientierung ist im Unterricht möglich? Fachdidaktische Zugänge.. Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren, p. 7-26

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

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    Lebensweltorientierung und lebensweltorientierte Lernaufgaben: Wieviel Lebensweltorientierung ist im Unterricht möglich? Fachdidaktische Zugänge.

    Fischer, A. (ed.), Oeftering, T. (ed.), Hantke, H. (ed.) & Oppermann, J. (ed.), 2019, Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren. (Leuphana-Schriften zur Berufs- und Wirtschaftspädagogik; vol. 10)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Democracy Misunderstood: Authoritarian Notions of Democracy around the Globe

    Kirsch, H. & Welzel, C. P., 01.09.2019, In: Social Forces. 98, 1, p. 59-92 34 p., soy114.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Democratization

    Welzel, C. P. (ed.), Bernhagen, P. (ed.), Haerpfer, C. W. (ed.) & Inglehart, R. (ed.), 2019, 2 ed. Oxford : Oxford University Press. 520 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    A Tale of Culture - Bound Regime Evolution: The Centennial Democratic Trend and Its Recent Reversal

    Brunkert, L., Kruse, S. & Welzel, C. P., 03.04.2019, In: Democratization. 26, 3, p. 422-443 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Democracy Confused: When People Mistake the Absence of Democracy for Its Presence

    Kruse, S., Ravlik, M. & Welzel, C., 01.04.2019, In: Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 50, 3, p. 315-335 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Ästhetiken des Widerstands - Literatur und Sprache in politischen Prozessen des deutschsprachigen und des arabischen Raums

    Kramer, S. (ed.), 2019, 1. ed. Springe : zu Klampen Verlag. 199 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesTransfer

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    Meta-Image und die Prinzipien des Digitalen im Mnemosyne-Atlas Aby Warburgs

    Dieckmann, L. & Warnke, M., 2018, Computing Art Reader: Einführung in die digitale Kunstgeschichte. Kuroczyński, P., Bell, P. & Dieckmann, L. (eds.). Heidelberg: arthistoricum.net, p. 78-93 16 p. (Computing in Art and Architecture; vol. 1).

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

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    Arbeit, Migration und Logistik: Vermittlungsinfrastrukturen nach dem Sommer der Migration

    Altenried, M., Bojadžijev, M., Höfler, L., Mezzadra, S. & Wallis, M., 2018, In: movements. Journal for Critical Migration and Border Regime Studies . 4, 2, p. 35-55 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Retracing My Steps: A 10-YEAR Journey To Walking-Based Transdisciplinary Research

    Kagan, S., 19.05.2019, In: World Futures. 75, 4, p. 242-259 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Communication

    Bialski, P., Brunton, F. & Bunz, M., 2019, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 126 p. (In Search of Media )

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    I Am Not A Hacker

    Bialski, P., 02.2017, Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches. Coleman, E. G. & Kelty, C. M. (eds.). CreateSpace Independent Publishing, Vol. 8. p. 102-106 5 p. (Limn; vol. 8).

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

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    Die Liebe der Soziologie: Festschrift für Günter Burkart

    Böcker, J. (ed.), Henkel, A. (ed.) & Moebius, S. (ed.), 2019, Berlin: Pro BUSINESS Verlag. 289 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  50. Published

    Ankunft einer Katze: Geschichte und Theorie der ersten Computersimulation eines Lebewesens

    Konstantinow, N. N., Velminski, W. (ed.) & Warnke, M. (ed.), 25.02.2019, 1 ed. Berlin: ciconia ciconia Verlag. 143 p. (ciconia ciconia; vol. 23)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch