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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Northern Soul: an excellent survey of Nordic Art testifies to its diverse stylistic range at the turn of the 20th century
Hemkendreis, A., 03.2013, In: Apollo . 3, p. 176-177 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Das Wesen der Dinge: Hammershøi in den Augen Rainer Maria Rilkes
Hemkendreis, A., 2012, Hammershøi und Europa: Ein dänischer Künstler um 1900. Monrad, K. (ed.). München, London, New York: Prestel Verlag, p. 165-180 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Other › Research
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Rethinking Gamification
Fuchs, M. (ed.), Fizek, S. (ed.), Ruffino, P. (ed.) & Schrape, N. (ed.), 16.06.2014, Lüneburg: meson press. 344 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
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Neighborhood Technologies: Media and Mathematics of Dynamic Networks
Vehlken, S. (ed.) & Harks, T. (ed.), 15.04.2015, Zürich/ Berlin: Diaphanes Verlag. 240 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research
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Plutonium Worlds: Fast Breeders, Systems Analysis and Computer Simulation in the Age of Hypotheticality
Vehlken, S., 25.08.2014, In: Communication +1. 3, 1, 23 p., 7.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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From the open road to the high seas? Piracy, damnation and resistance in academic consumption of publishing
Beverungen, A., Böhm, S. & Land, C., 09.2013, In: Prometheus: Critical Studies in Innovation. 31, 3, p. 241-247 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Handbuch der Mythologie
Jamme, C. (ed.) & Matuschek, S. (ed.), 2014, Darmstadt: Philipp von Zabern. 368 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
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Computersimulation
Vehlken, S., Schrickel, I. & Pias, C., 2015, Futurologien: Ein Glossar des Zukunftswissens. Bühler, B. & Willer, S. (eds.). 1 ed. München: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, p. 181-192 12 p. (TRAJEKTE - Eine Reihe des Zentrums für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Research
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Im Namen des Staates: Der elektronische Personalausweis und die Medien der Regierungskunst
Engemann, C., 2011, In: Zeitschrift für Medien- und Kulturforschung. 2, 2, p. 212-228 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review