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. 2024
  2. Published

    Verzetteln

    Lochner, O., 06.2024, PERMEATIONEN. anders wissen durch Kunst und Theorie. Brunner, C., Busch, K. & Ebeling, K. (eds.). Spector Books

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

  3. Submitted

    »Widerspruch«

    Betzler, L., 06.2024, (Submitted) Fühmann-Handbuch: Leben – Werk – Wirkung. Kostka, J. & Krause, S. (eds.). Stuttgart: J.B. Metzler

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticles for encyclopediaResearch

  4. Published

    Imagination Mittelalter: Projektionen einer Epoche in Sammlungen des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts

    Cárdenas, L., 29.05.2024, Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag GmbH. 432 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  5. Published

    General Ne Win’s Legacy of Burmanization in Myanmar: The Challenge to Peace in the Twenty-First Century

    Htoo, S. E. & Waters, T., 16.05.2024, Springer Nature AG. 225 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

  6. Published

    COVID Capitalism: The Contested Logistics of Migrant Labour Supply Chains in the Double Crisis

    Scheel, S., Álvarez Velasco, S. & De Genova, N., 05.2024, In: Politics. 44, 2, p. 175-187 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research

  7. Published

    Übung im Denken: Der Moment des »Dazwischen« in Manon de Boers An Experiment in Leisure

    Gräfe, A., 05.2024, Denken des Medialen: Zur Bedeutung des »Dazwischen«. Schürmann, E. & Sternagel, J. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 137-152 16 p.

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

  8. Accepted/In press

    Antonio Negri. Eine Einführung

    Nigro, R., 04.2024, (Accepted/In press) Hamburg: Junius Verlag . 240 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Passagen innerhalb des zeitgenössischen italienischen Marxismus

    Nigro, R., 29.03.2024, Kritische Philosophie-Geschichte. Hahn, T. & Szász, C. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag

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

  10. Published

    art thinking doing art: Artistic Practices in Educational Contexts from 1900 to Today

    Neugärtner, S., 01.03.2024, e-flux Index. MacBeth, G. (ed.). New York: e-flux, p. 157–165 9 p. (e-flux index; vol. 1).

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

  11. Published

    Organizing Colour: Toward a Chromatics of the Social

    Beyes, T., 01.03.2024, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. 292 p. (Sensing Media: Aesthetics, Philosophy, and Cultures of Media)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review