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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    Like Angels, Wohl bekomm`s dem Körper in den S(T)imulatoren vom Flug bis zum Sex

    Leeker, M., 1996, Kunst, Kultur und Bildung im Computerzeitalter. Erdmann, J. W. (ed.). Berlin: Universität der Künste Berlin, p. 267 - 282 16 p.

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

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    Vorwort

    Kagan, S., 26.05.2013, Klassik im Club: Ein neues Konzertformat für ein neues Publikum?. Hill, M. (ed.). Berlin: Cultura21, Vol. 8. p. 8-9 2 p. ( Cultura21 eBooks Series on Culture and Sustainability ; vol. 8).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

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    Biopolitical Interventions in the Urban Data Space

    Apprich, C., 2012, Activist media and biopolitics: critical media interventions in the age of biopower. Sützl, W. & Hug, T. (eds.). Innsbruck: innsbruck university press, p. 39-46 8 p.

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

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    Remaking Media Practices: From Tactical Media to Post-Media

    Apprich, C., 2013, Provocative Alloys: A Post-Media Anthology. Apprich, C., Berry Slater, J., Iles, A. & Schultz, O. L. (eds.). London: Mute Books, p. 122-140 19 p.

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

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    The Truth Games of Radical Net Cultures

    Apprich, C., 2013, Idea of Radical Media: Ideja radikalnih medija. Medak, T. & Milat, P. (eds.). Multimedijalni institut, p. 15-39 25 p.

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

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    Provocative Alloys: A Post-Media Anthology

    Apprich, C. (ed.), Berry Slater, J. (ed.), Iles, A. (ed.) & Schultz, O. L. (ed.), 2013, London: Mute Books. 160 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Governance Transfer by Regional Organizations: Patching Together a Global Script

    Börzel, T. A. (ed.) & van Hüllen, V. (ed.), 2015, Palgrave Macmillan. 298 p. (Governance and Limited Statehood)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Arttvism: Quando l'arte diventa consapevole ; intervista di Tatiana Bazzichelli

    Bazzichelli, T., 2007, Artivismo Tecnologico: Scritti e interviste su arte, politica, teatro e tecnologie. Verde, G. (ed.). Pisa: BFS, p. 56-58 3 p. (Biblioteca universale Utopie; vol. 7).

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

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    After Occupy

    Hui, Y., 10.11.2013, In: Contemporary Art Journal. 15, 4, p. 71-76 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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    McLuhan neu lesen: Kritische Analysen zu Medien und Kultur im 21. Jahrhundert

    de Kerckhove, D. (ed.), Leeker, M. (ed.) & Schmidt, K. (ed.), 2008, Bielefeld: transcript Verlag. 508 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch