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

    Migrantische Aktive in der betrieblichen Mitbestimmung

    Karakayali, S. & Bouali, C., 22.09.2021, Düsseldorf: Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, 52 p. (Working Paper Forschungsförderung ; no. 228).

    Research output: Working paperResearch communication reportsResearch

  3. Published

    A virus of distrust? existential insecurity and trust during the coronavirus pandemic

    Delhey, J., Steckermeier, L. C., Boehnke, K., Deutsch, F., Eichhorn, J., Kühnen, U. & Welzel, C., 14.09.2021, Magdeburg: Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, 31 p. (DSS Working Paper; vol. Nr. 80).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  4. Published

    Paul Paolucci. Marx’s Experiments and Microscopes: Modes of Production, Religion, and the Method of Successive Abstractions

    Hahn, T., 03.09.2021, Canterbury : Marx and Philosophy Society.

    Research output: other publicationsArticles in scientific forums or blogsTransfer

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    Collaborative design prototyping in transdisciplinary research: An approach to heterogeneity and unknowns

    Peukert, D. & Vilsmaier, U., 01.09.2021, In: Futures. 132, 10 p., 102808.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Interactive Political Leadership: The Role of Politicians in the Age of Governance. By Eva Sørensen. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. 240p.

    Vercesi, M., 01.09.2021, In: Perspectives on Politics. 19, 3, p. 1027-1028 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

  7. Published

    Public boards: Questions of representation on supervisory boards of german, austrian and swiss theatres

    Heskia, T., 01.09.2021, In: International Journal of Arts Management. 24, 1, p. 32-47 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    "Der Tyrann braucht zerbrochene Seelen": Susanne Leeb über Rajkamal Kahlon

    Leeb, S., 09.2021, In: Lerchenfeld. 58, p. 25-28 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  9. Published

    How Political Careers affect Prime-Ministerial Performance: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe

    Grotz, F., Müller-rommel, F., Berz, J., Kroeber, C. & Kukec, M., 09.2021, In: Comparative Political Studies. 54, 11, p. 1907-1938 32 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Colorear por números: La tecnología digital y el arte de vivir

    Förster, Y., 26.08.2021, In: Arbor. 197, 800, 12 p., a602.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Recreating agriculture-agroecological knowledge and peasant's identities in a process of education-research-action in Chiapas, Mexico

    Aiterwegmair, K., Gimenez Cacho, M. M. Y. T., Limon Aguirre, F., Vilsmair, U., Mercon, J., Lopez Hernandez, J. F. & Martinez Velarde, R., 24.08.2021, In: Revista Brasileira de Educacao do Campo . 6, p. 1-30 30 p., e11925.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review