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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    Environmentalitäre Zeit

    Hörl, E., 2021, Konfigurationen der Zeitlichkeit. Friedrich, A., Gehring, P., Hubig, C., Kaminski, A. & Nordmann, A. (eds.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 137 - 162 26 p. (Jahrbuch Technikphilosophie; vol. 7. 2021).

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    La pensée du suspens. Mélancolie et politique dans le sans-époque

    Hörl, E., 2021, Amitiés de Bernard Stiegler: Douze Contributions réunis par Jean-Luc Nancy. Nancy, J-L. (ed.). Paris: Galilée Editions, p. 45 - 68 24 p. (La philosophie en effet).

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    Introduction

    Hörl, E., Pinkrah, N. Y. & Warnsholdt, L., 2021, Critique and the Digital . Hörl, E., Pinkrah, N. Y. & Warnsholdt, L. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 7 - 24 18 p. (Critical Stances).

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    Cultures of rejection at work: Investigating the acceptability of authoritarian populism

    Harder, A. & Opratko, B., 01.06.2022, In: Ethnicities. 22, 3, p. 425-445 21 p.

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    Organization

    Beyes, T., 2021, Uncertain Archives: Critical Keywords for Big Data. Thylstrup, N. B., Agostinho, D., Ring, A., D'Ignazio, C. & Veel, K. (eds.). Cambridge: The MIT Press, p. 369 - 376 8 p.

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    Die .,drohende Gefahr" als Schlüsselbegriff einer Sekuritisierung des Rechts

    Kretschmann, A. & Legnaro, A., 20.04.2021, In: Zeitschrift fur Rechtssoziologie. 40, 1-2, p. 3-25 23 p.

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    Less Populist in Power Online Communication of Populist Parties in Coalition Governments

    Schwörer, J., 10.07.2022, In: Government and Opposition. 57, 3, p. 467-489 23 p.

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    How art becomes organization: Reimagining aesthetics, sites and politics of entrepreneurship

    Holm, D. V. & Beyes, T., 01.02.2022, In: Organization Studies. 43, 2, p. 227-245 19 p.

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    Models of transdisciplinary knowledge production at universities: a Romanian case study

    Vienni Baptista, B. & Vilsmaier, U., 2022, In: Higher Education Research and Development. 41, 5, p. 1757-1772 16 p.

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    Ruins of Excess: Computer Game Images and the Rendering of Technological Obsolescence

    Luersen, E. H. & Fuchs, M., 01.12.2021, In: Games and Culture . 16, 8, p. 1087-1110 24 p.

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