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.

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    Undisciplined: Peter Gorsen

    Schneider, T., 01.04.2022, Why Art Criticism? : A Reader. Söntgen, B. & Voss, J. (eds.). Berlin: Hatje Cantz Verlag, p. 165-166 2 p.

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

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    der schreiber schreibt: Heimrad Bäckers Nachschrift

    Huber, F., 04.2022, Wien: Sonderzahl Verlag. 144 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

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    Gathering Voices, Feeling Relations: Arlene Raven

    Lochner, O., 04.2022, Why Art Criticism? : A Reader. Söntgen, B. & Voss, J. (eds.). Berlin: Hatje Cantz Verlag, p. 249-250 2 p.

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

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    Hamburg Maschine_revisited: Artistic and Critical Investigations into Our Digital Condition

    Kohlhuber, I. (ed.) & Leistert, O. (ed.), 04.2022, Hamburg: adocs. 436 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    Why Art Criticism? A Reader

    Söntgen, B. (ed.) & Voss, J. (ed.), 04.2022, Berlin: Hatje Cantz Verlag. 464 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesTransfer

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    Protocol

    Beuster, G., Leistert, O. & Röhle, T., 31.03.2022, In: Internet Policy Review. 11, 1, p. 1-10 10 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

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    Water, rivers and wetlands: Governance paradigms and principles

    Challies, E. & Newig, J., 25.03.2022, Routledge Handbook of Global Environmental Politics, Second Edition. Harris, P. G. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 512-525 14 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Juan E. De Castro. Bread and Beauty - The Cultural Politics of José Carlos Mariátegui

    Hahn, T., 14.03.2022, Canterbury : Marx and Philosophy Society.

    Research output: other publicationsArticles in scientific forums or blogsTransfer

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    Achtundsechzig antikolonial: Szenen militanter Kunst- und Filmproduktion und Implikationen für eine (Kunst)Geschichtsschreibung

    Leeb, S., 05.03.2022, Dreizehn Beiträge zu 1968: Von künstlerischen Praktiken und vertrackten Utopien. Lange-Berndt, P. & Lindermann, I. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 27-61 35 p. (Image; vol. 202).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review