School of Culture and Society
Organisational unit: Research School
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.
- 2015
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Tobias Cheung: Organismen - Agenten zwischen Innen- und Außenwelt 1780-1860, (Science Studies) Bielefeld: transcript 2014
Wellmann, J., 06.2015, In: Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte. 38, 2, p. 190-192 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Value struggles in the creative city: A 'People's Republic of Stokes Croft'?
Frenzel, F. & Beverungen, A., 18.05.2015, In: Urban Studies. 52, 6, p. 1020-1036 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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On inter- and transdisciplinarity in culture and sustainability
Kagan, S., 01.05.2015, Culture in, for and as Sustainable Development : Conclusions from the COST Action IS1007 Investigating Cultural Sustainability. Dessein, J., Soini, K., Fairclough, G. & Horlings, L. (eds.). Jyväskylä: University of Jyväskylä, p. 61 1 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to scientific reports › Research
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New Perspectives on the Socialist Past: Notes on the Potential of Generational Experiences in Dialog
Bogdanovic, A. & Gerhardt, U., 05.2015, Art in the Periphery of the Center. Behnke, C., Kastelan, C., Knoll, V. & Wuggenig, U. (eds.). Berlin: Sternberg Press, p. 198 - 208 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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When Machines Speak to Each Other: Unpacking the “Social” in “Social Media”
Shah, N., 29.04.2015, In: Social Media and Society. 1, 1, p. 1-3 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The selfie and the slut bodies, technology and public shame
Shah, N., 25.04.2015, In: Economic and Political Weekly. 50, 17, p. 86-93 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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Equivalence unbalanced-metaphor, case, and example-from Aristotle to Derrida
Haverkamp, A., 17.04.2015, Exemplarity and Singularity: Thinking through Particulars in Philosophy, Literature, and Law. Lowrie, M. & Lüdemann, S. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 46-57 12 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Ghetto Blasts: Media Histories of Neighborhood Technologies between Segregation, Cooperation, and Craziness
Vehlken, S., 15.04.2015, Neighborhood Technologies : Media and Mathematics of Dynamic Networks. Harks, T. & Vehlken, S. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 37-66 29 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Neighborhood Technologies: Media and Mathematics of Dynamic Networks
Vehlken, S. (ed.) & Harks, T. (ed.), 15.04.2015, Zürich/ Berlin: Diaphanes Verlag. 240 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research
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Neighborhood Techologies: An Introduction
Vehlken, S. & Harks, T., 15.04.2015, Neighborhood Technologies: Media and Mathematics of Dynamic Networks. Vehlken, S. & Harks, T. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 9-16 8 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research