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.

  1. 2021
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    Institution und Affekt. Dimensionen von Solidarität

    Karakayali, S., 07.2021, Unbedingte Solidarität . Susemichel, L. & Kastner, J. (eds.). Münster: Unrast Verlag, p. 89-106 18 p.

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

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    4/ Queering Death in the Medical and Health Humanities

    Böcker, J., Kirey-Sitnikova, Y., Werner, A., Tzouva, P. & Clay, S., 30.06.2021, In: Whatever. 4, p. 653–682 30 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

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    Arguedas: Capital y conversión

    Benezra, K., 06.2021, In: Revista de Estudios Hispanicos. 55, 2, p. 319-344 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Zwei Streitschriften über Produktion und Legitimation ökonomischer Ungleichheit

    Leipold, A., 06.2021, In: Politische Vierteljahresschrift. 62, 2, p. 405-408 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

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    Introduction: Modeling the Pacific Ocean

    Vehlken, S., Vagt, C. & Kittler, W., 20.05.2021, In: Media and Environment. 3, 2, 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsConference article in journalResearch

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    "The spirit of Europe" differential migration, labour and logistification

    Bojadžijev, M., 20.05.2021, Migration and the Contested Politics of Justice: Europe and the Global Dimension. Grappi, G. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 162-183 22 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Bekenntnis zum unfreiwilligen Zölibat: Rezension zu „Incels. Geschichte, Sprache und Ideologie eines Online-Kults“ von Veronika Kracher

    Fink, F., 12.05.2021, Hamburg : Hamburger Institut für Sozialforschung.

    Research output: other publicationsArticles in scientific forums or blogsResearch

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    Development from the Margins: Failing Zones and Suspended Development in an Indonesian Border Village

    Hargyono, S., 03.05.2021, Development Zones in Asian Borderlands. Chettri, M. & Eilenberg, M. (eds.). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, p. 211-230 20 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    The legacy of war: The effect of militias on postwar repression

    Carey, S. C. & González, B., 05.2021, In: Conflict Management and Peace Science. 38, 3, p. 247-269 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review