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.

  1. 2021
  2. Published

    Economic Development and Modernization in Africa Homogenize National Cultures

    Minkov, M., Kaasa, A. & Welzel, C., 01.10.2021, In: Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 52, 8-9, p. 801-821 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Introduction: The Political Project of Corbynism

    Trott, B., 01.10.2021, In: South Atlantic Quarterly. 120, 4, p. 872-878 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  4. Published

    Segment Introduction

    Nigro, R. & Hörl, E., 01.10.2021, Taking Sides: Theories, Practices, and Cultures of Participation in Dissent. Bippus, E., Ganzert, A. & Otto, I. (eds.). 1 ed. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, Vol. 28. p. 251-257 7 p. (Culture & theory; vol. 211).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksOtherResearch

  5. Published

    On “Nationology”: The Gravitational Field of National Culture

    Akaliyski, P., Welzel, C., Bond, M. H. & Minkov, M., 10.2021, In: Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 52, 8-9, p. 771-793 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

  6. Published

    Success of collaboration for sustainable agriculture: a case study meta-analysis

    Velten, S., Jager, N. W. & Newig, J., 10.2021, In: Environment, Development and Sustainability. 23, 10, p. 14619–14641 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Texturig Space: Towards an Exponential Cartography

    Brisson-Darveau, A. (ed.) & Brunner, C. (ed.), 10.2021, 1 ed. Hamburg: adocs. 242 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  8. Published

    The Conjuncture of “Corbynism” and the UK Labour Party

    Trott, B. (ed.), 10.2021, Durham NC: Duke University Press. 51 p. (South Atlantic Quarterly; vol. 120, no. 4)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueResearch

  9. Published

    Umgebungswissen. Zum Wert von Nachlässen für die Kunstgeschichte

    Söntgen, B., 10.2021, Heute, heute, nur nicht morgen...: Wer bestimmt unser Kunsterbe?. Köln: Salon Verlag , p. 30-32 3 p.

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

  10. Published

    Das Phänomen Trump als Effekt von Microtargeting und Psychometrie

    Leistert, O., 29.09.2021, Data Politics: Zum Umgang mit Daten im digitalen Zeitalter. Bachor, M., Hug, T. & Pallaver, G. (eds.). 1 ed. Innsbruck: innsbruck university press, p. 19 - 33 15 p. (Edited Volumes).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Die Angst vor Migranten. Gefühle als Modus des politischen Denkens

    Karakayali, S., 28.09.2021, Politik der Emotionen/Macht der Affekte. Kesting, M. & Witzgall, S. (eds.). Diaphanes Verlag, p. 131-143 13 p.

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