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.

  1. 2015
  2. Published

    Sluts 'r' us: Intersections of gender, protocol and agency in the digital age

    Shah, N., 06.04.2015, In: First Monday. 20, 4, 5463.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    The Museum Experience: Mapping the Experience of Fine Art

    Kirchberg, V. & Tröndle, M., 01.04.2015, In: Curator. 58, 2, p. 169-193 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Free Labour, Social Media, Management: Challenging Marxist Organization Studies

    Beverungen, A., Böhm, S. & Land, C., 04.2015, In: Organization Studies. 36, 4, p. 473-489 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Friedrich Kittler und der »Mißbrauch von Heeresgerät«: Zur Situation eines Denkbildes 1964 – 1984 – 2014

    Pias, C., 04.2015, In: Merkur. 69, 791, p. 31-34 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Ideologie, Hegemonie und Diskurs

    Thomas, T., 04.2015, Handbuch Cultural Studies und Medienanalyse. Hepp, A., Krotz, F., Lingenberg, S. & Wimmer, J. (eds.). Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Vol. 2. p. 67-77 11 p. (Medien; Kultur; Kommunikation).

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

  7. Published

    Narratologies: An Introduction

    Falb, D. & Gerhardt, U., 04.2015, Post-Studio Tales. Falb, D., Gerhardt, U., Heckel, F. & Beeson, J. (eds.). Hamburg: Textem Verlag, p. 5 - 18 14 p.

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

  8. Published

    Post-Studio Tales

    Falb, D. (ed.), Gerhardt, U. (ed.), Heckel, F. (ed.) & Beeson, J. (ed.), 04.2015, Hamburg: Textem Verlag. 183 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  9. Published

    Artistic research and climate science: transdisciplinary learning and spaces of possibilities

    Kagan, S., 31.03.2015, In: Journal of Science Communication. 14, 1, p. C07.1-C07.8 8 p., C07.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    The Sweet Temptation of Corruption: Understanding Corrupt Actions by Experiments in the US and Germany

    Kubbe, I., 31.03.2015, Irvine: Center for the Study of Democracy, University of California, 46 p. (CSD Working Papers).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  11. Published

    Against Water: A Reply to Christopher M. Kelty

    Müggenburg, J., 27.03.2015, In: spheres - Journal for Digital Cultures. 1, p. 1-5 5 p., 8.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review