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.

  1. Published

    Work = work ≠ work: In defence of play

    Krempl, S-T. & Beyes, T., 2011, In: Ephemera: Theory & Politics in Organization. 11, 4, p. 466-481 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Die Macht der Gefühle: Emotionen in Management, Organisation und Kultur

    Metelmann, J. (ed.) & Beyes, T. (ed.), 2012, Berlin: Berlin University Press. 211 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Anstand

    Metelmann, J. (ed.) & Beyes, T. (ed.), 2011, Berlin: Berlin University Press. 177 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    "Dis wo ich herkomm" - Ver(un)sicherungen nationaler Identität in Texten aktueller deutschsprachiger Popmusik

    Kruse, M-M., 2010, In: Samples. 9, 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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    Pop Macht Nation - Konstruktionen nationaler Identität in Texten deutschsprachiger Popmusik

    Kruse, M-M., 2011, Dekonstruktion und Evidenz: Ver(un)sicherungen in Medienkulturen. Thomas, T., Hobuß, S., Kruse, M-M. & Hennig, I. (eds.). Sulzbach/Taunus: Ulrike Helmer Verlag, p. 216-238 23 p.

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

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    The Provence City Guide: Nice: The California of Europe

    Kaspar, T. (ed.) & Loichinger, H. C. (ed.), 2011, Paris: Paraguay Press. 160 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesTransfer

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    Musik und Medien: Kommentar zu K. Blaukopf (1996), Die Mediamorphose der Musik als globales Phänomen; K. Blaukopf (1996), Mutation durch technische Medien

    Großmann, R., 2011, Systematische Musikwissenschaft. Auhagen, W., Busch, V. & Hemming, J. (eds.). Laaber: Laaber Verlag, p. 131-140 (Kompendien Musik; vol. 9).

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

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    Charlotte Moth: Bleckede 2009 – Rochechouart 2011

    Knoll, V. (ed.) & Loichinger, H. C. (ed.), 2011, Berlin: Sternberg Press. 112 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Barrie, James Matthew: Biogramm

    O'Sullivan, E., 2009, Kindlers Literatur-Lexikon. Arnold, H. L. (ed.). 3 ed. Stuttgart: J.B. Metzler, Vol. 2. p. 143 1 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticles for encyclopediaResearch

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    Grahame, Kenneth: Biogramm

    O'Sullivan, E., 2009, Kindlers Literatur-Lexikon. Arnold, H. L. (ed.). 3 ed. Stuttgart: J.B. Metzler, Vol. 6. p. 527 1 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticles for encyclopediaResearch