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. 2020
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    Decorating Charleston Farm house: Bloomsbury's Experiments in Forms of Life, Work, and Art

    Söntgen, B., 28.07.2020, Critique: The Stakes of Form. Khatib, S., Kuhn, H., Lochner, O., Mehl, I. & Söntgen, B. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 139-176 36 p.

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

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    Feedback Systems: Artwriting as Critique?

    Mehl, I., 28.07.2020, Critique: The Stakes of Form. Khatib, S., Kuhn, H., Lochner, O., Mehl, I. & Söntgen, B. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 175-184 10 p.

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

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    How to Do Materialistic Dialectics with Words? Adorno and the Resistance of Presentation

    Stubenrauch, H., 28.07.2020, Critique: The Stakes of Form. Khatib, S., Kuhn, H., Lochner, O., Mehl, I. & Söntgen, B. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 37 - 52 16 p.

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

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    "To Arlene on Wings of Love": Shared Forms of Life, Art, and Writing

    Lochner, O., 28.07.2020, Critique: The Stakes of Form. Khatib, S., Kuhn, H., Lochner, O., Mehl, I. & Söntgen, B. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 117-138 22 p.

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

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    What's legit? Critiques of Law and Strategies of Rights

    Mattutat, L. (ed.), Nigro, R. (ed.), Schiel, N. (ed.) & Stubenrauch, H. (ed.), 28.07.2020, Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag. 304 p. (Critical Stances)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    What's legit? Introduction

    Mattutat, L., Nigro, R., Schiel, N. & Stubenrauch, H., 28.07.2020, What's legit? : Critiques of Law and Strategies of Rights. Mattutat, L., Nigro, R., Schiel, N. & Stubenrauch, H. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 7-20 14 p.

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

  8. Published

    Chemical Philosophy: Kant, Schelling, and DeLanda

    Woodard, B., 25.07.2020, In: Stasis. 9, 1, p. 184-208 25 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsScientific review articlesResearch

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    Thilo H. G. Westermann, Die Rezeption der Pan-Mythen in der bildenden Kunst zwischen Klassizismus und Moderne

    Koss, M., 24.07.2020, In: Jahrbuch der Raabe-Gesellschaft. 60, 1, p. 233-238 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

  10. Published

    Giving a voice to gaps and cracks. Archival critique in Jumana Manna's A Magical Substance Flows Into Me

    John, R., 15.07.2020, In: Roots Routes. 33

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  11. Published

    Aesthetics of the past and the future: Human life within changing environments

    Förster, Y., 06.07.2020, Aesthetics in Dialogue: Applying Philosophy of Art in a Global World. Somhegyi, Z. & Ryynänen, M. (eds.). Peter Lang Verlag, p. 237-250 14 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review