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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    Zwischen Animismus und Animation – Krieg und (Virtual) Reality bei Harun Farocki

    Brunner, C., 09.2020, Affizierungs- und Teilhabeprozesse zwischen Organismen und Maschinen. Stock, R., Ochsner, B. & Nikolov, S. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, p. 191-219 27 p.

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    From Critique to Problems and the Politics of the In-act with Bergson, Deleuze and James

    Brunner, C., 06.10.2020, Thinking the Problematic: Genealogies and Explorations between Philosophy and the Sciences. Leistert, O. & Schrickel, I. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 153-178 26 p.

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    The Price of Democracy. How Money Shapes Politics and What to Do about It.

    Leipold, A., 09.2020, In: Politische Vierteljahresschrift. 61, 3, p. 655-658 4 p.

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    Clashing Values: Supranational Identities, Geopolitical Rivalry and Europe’s Growing Cultural Divide

    Akaliyski, P. & Welzel, C., 01.10.2020, In: Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 51, 9, p. 740-762 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    The display makes a difference: A mobile eye tracking study on the perception of art before and after a museum's rearrangement

    Reitstätter, L., Brinkmann, H., Santini, T., Specker, E., Dare, Z., Bakondi, F., Miscená, A., Kasneci, E., Leder, H. & Rosenberg, R., 19.06.2020, In: Journal of Eye Movement Research. 13, 2, 29 p., 6.

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    Does pictorial composition guide the eye? Investigating four centuries of last supper pictures

    Sancarlo, R., Arato, J., Dare, Z. & Rosenberg, R., 21.08.2020, In: Journal of Eye Movement Research. 13, 2, 13 p., 7.

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    Normal Development: The photographic dome and the children of the yale psycho-clinic

    Ossmer, C., 01.09.2020, In: Isis. 111, 3, p. 515-541 27 p.

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    Homöostat und Cyborg. Zum Verhältnis von Selbstorganisationsforschung und der frühen Biokybernetik

    Müggenburg, J. K., 17.09.2020, Affizierungs- und Teilhabeprozesse zwischen Organismen und Maschinen. Ochsner, B., Nikolow, S. & Stock, R. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, p. 25-42 18 p. (Technikzukünfte, Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft / Futures of Technology, Science and Society).

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    Analogue Nostalgia: Examining Critiques of Social Media

    Wieghorst, C., 16.11.2021, Reckoning with Social Media. Chia, A., Jorge, A. & Karppi, T. (eds.). Lanham ua.: Rowmann & Littlefield , p. 207-225 19 p. 10

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