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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    Bühne: Raumbildende Prozesse im Theater

    Eke, N. O., Haß, U. & Kaldrack, I., 2014, Bühne : raumbildende Prozesse im Theater. Haß, U., Eke, N. O., Kaldrack, I., Keil, R., Winkler, H. & Ecker, G. (eds.). Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, p. 9 - 12 4 p. (Schriftenreihe des Graduiertenkollegs "Automatismen").

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

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    Chardin: Inwardness - Emotion - Communication

    Söntgen, B., 2014, Rethinking Emotion: Interiority and Exteriority in Premodern, Modern, and Contemporary Thought. Rüdiger, C. & Julia, W. (eds.). Berlin / Boston: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, p. 101 -133 33 p. 6. (Interdisciplinary German Cultural Studies; vol. 15).

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

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    Clean by Nature. Lively Surfaces and the Holistic-Systemic Heritage of Contemporary Bionik.

    Müggenburg, J., 2014, In: Communication +1. 3, p. 233-252 30 p., 9.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Communication Regimes and Creativity

    Traue, B. C., 2014, Culture, Communication, and Creativity: Reframing the Relations of Media, Knowledge, and Innovation in Society. Knoblauch, H., Jacobs, M. & Tuma, R. (eds.). Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang Verlag, p. 227-246 20 p. 31

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

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    Computer als Klangmedium

    Großmann, R. & Pelleter, M., 2014, Handbuch Medienwissenschaft. Schröter, J. (ed.). 1 ed. Stuttgart: J.B. Metzler, p. 328-333 6 p.

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

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    Conrad Wilhelm Hase und seine Bedeutung für das Bauen im ländlichen Raum

    Pries, M., 2014, Die Backsteinstadt Lüneburg: Ursprünge − Entwicklungslinien − Technikgeschichte . Pries, M. & Seidel, A. (eds.). Norderstedt: Books on Demand GmbH, p. 95-108 14 p. (Lüneburger Geographische Schriften; vol. 2).

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

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    Corruption and Social Values: Do Postmaterialists Justify Bribery?

    Kravtsova, M., Oshchepkov, A. & Welzel, C., 2014, Moskau: National Research University Higher School of Economics, 36 p. (National Research University Higher School of Economics Research Paper Series; no. WP BRP 34/SOC/2014).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

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    Cross-over – Vergleich zwischen den Genres

    Gloe, M., Kuhn, H-W. & Oeftering, T., 2014, Musik und Politik: Politisch-kulturelles Lernen als Zugang Jugendlicher zur Politik?!. Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, p. 229-238 10 p.

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

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    Das Atom-Ei des Columbus: Kernkraft und Computersimulation im Zeitalter der Hypothetizität

    Vehlken, S., 2014, Trial and Error: Szenarien medialen Handelns. Wolfsteiner, A. & Rautzenberg, M. (eds.). Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, p. 149-172 20 p.

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