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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    Aesthetics of the Earth. Reframing Relational Aesthetics Considering Critical Ecologies

    Brunner, C. & Kleesattel, I., 2019, In: Proceedings of the European Society for Aesthetics. 11, p. 106-125 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference article in journalResearchpeer-review

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    Presidente del Consiglio, partiti politici e maggioranza parlamentare (1996-2016)

    Musella, F. & Vercesi, M., 12.2019, Il presidente del Consiglio dei ministri dallo Stato liberale all’Unione Europea. Tedoldi, L. (ed.). Milano: Biblion edizioni, p. 385-410 26 p. (Storia, politica, società; vol. 54).

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

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    Ian White – Cinema as a Live Art / Becoming Object

    Breimaier, A. (ed.), 03.2019, Berlin: Edition Living Archive. 63 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesExhibition cataloguesTransfer

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    Feministische Streikpraktiken: Die Verweigerung im Kunstfeld und das Unbehagen der Kreativität

    Bempeza, S., 2019, In: Genderstudies. 35, p. 12-14 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

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    Geschichte(n) des Kunststreiks

    Bempeza, S., 2019, Wien: Transversal Texts. 194 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

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    Bruderpaar der Literatur: Die populäre Rezeption Heinrich Manns und Thomas Manns in den 1920er Jahren

    Klinkenbusch, I. L., 2019, In: Thomas Mann Jahrbuch. 32, p. 109-123 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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    By Means of Which: Media, Technology, Organisation

    Beyes, T., Holt, R. & Pias, C., 12.12.2019, The Oxford Handbook of Media, Technology, and Organization Studies. Beyes, T., Pias, C. & Holt, R. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 498-514 17 p.

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