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.
- 2012
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The Challenge of Democratic Representation in the European Union
Friedrich, D. (ed.) & Kröger, S. (ed.), 2012, 1 ed. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan. 306 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Book
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The European Union and Democracy Promotion in the Mediterranean: Strategic Choices after the Arab Spring
van Hüllen, V., 2012, Policy Change in the EU's Immediate Neighourhood: A Sectoral Approach . Börzel, T. A. & Böttger, K. (eds.). 1 ed. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 119-144 25 p. (Europäische Schriften; vol. 93).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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The iPhone’s Failure—Protests and Resistances
Leistert, O., 2012, Moving Data: The iPhone and the Future of Media. Snickars, P. & Vonderau, P. (eds.). USA/ Vereinigten Staaten: Columbia University Press, p. 238-248 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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The Life Cycle of Party Government across the New Europe
Keman, H. & Müller-Rommel, F., 2012, Party Government in the New Europe. Keman, H. & Müller-Rommel, F. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 3-24 22 p. (Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science; no. 79).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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The Modern Concept of Fashion and its Origins in Romanticism
Förster-Beuthan, Y., 2012, The Actuality of Romanticism. Deiters, F-J., Fliethmann, A., Lang, B., Lewis, A. & Weller, C. (eds.). Rombach Verlag, Vol. 5. p. 141-159 19 p. (Limbus – Australisches Jahrbuch für germanistische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft; vol. 5).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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The professional identity of gameworkers revisited: A qualitative inquiry on the case example of German professionals.
Wimmer, J. & Sitnikova, T., 2012, In: Eludamos - Journal for Computer Game Culture. 6, 1, p. 153-169 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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The Sharing Turn: Why We are Generally Nice and Have a Good Chance to Cooperate our Way Out of the Mess We Have Gotten Ourselves Into
Graßmuck, V., 2012, Media, Knowledge and Education: Cultures and Ethics of Sharing: Medien - Wissen - Bildung: Kulturen und Ethiken des Teilens. Sützl, W., Stalder, F., Maier, R. & Hug, T. (eds.). Innsbruck: innsbruck university press, p. 17-34 18 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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The times they are a-changin’: The digital transformation of ‘classic’ counter-public spheres
Wimmer, J., 2012, In: Casopis za upravljanje komuniciranjem. 7, 23, p. 5-22 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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The transcultural and artscience: The 'Karamoja Campaign' as an attempt at transdisciplinary action research
Kagan, S., 2012, Von der Internationalisierung der Hochschule zur transkulturellen Wissenschaft: wissenschaftliche Konferenz 2010 an der Leuphana-Universität Lüneburg. Cremer-Renz, C. & Jansen-Schulz, B. (eds.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 309-322 14 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Tourismuspolitik
Wöhler, K., 2012, Handlexikon der Europäischen Union. Bergmann, J., Mickel, W. M. & Grupp, C. D. (eds.). 4. ed. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 884-888 5 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Research