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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    Heaven and Earth – Cloud and Territory in the Internet

    Warnke, M., 01.01.2020, Human-Centric Computing in a Data-Driven Society: 14th IFIP TC 9 International Conference on Human Choice and Computers, HCC14 2020, Tokyo, Japan, September 9–11, 2020, Proceedings. Kreps, D., Komukai, T., Gopal, T. V. & Ishii, K. (eds.). Cham: Springer Schweiz, p. 117-129 13 p. (IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology).

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

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    Die unheimliche Verkehrung. Anmerkungen zu einem Topos der Moderne

    Voller, C., 01.2020, Autonomie und Unheimlichkeit. Friedrich, A., Gehring, P., Hubig, C., Kaminski, A. & Nordmann, A. (eds.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 53-82 30 p. (Jahrbuch für Technikphilosophie; vol. 6).

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

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    Kritische Kunstgeschichte als produktiver Streit

    Schneider, T., 01.2020, In: Kritische Berichte. 48, 1, p. 19-26 8 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Street Wisdom

    Vehlken, S., 01.2020, Universalenzyklopädie menschlicher Klugheit: Festschrift für Bernhard Siegert. Krajewski, M. & Maye, H. (eds.). Berlin: Kulturverlag Kadmos , p. 212-213 2 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticles for encyclopediaResearch

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    Assistenz

    Müggenburg, J. K., 2020, Technikanthropologie: Handbuch für Wissenschaft und Studium. Heßler, M. & Liggieri, K. (eds.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 411-415 5 p.

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

  7. Published

    Attuning to What? The Uncanny Revival of the Aestheticization of Politics

    Fuchs, M., 2020, Affective Transformations: Politics-Algorithms-Media. Bösel, B. & Wiemer, S. (eds.). Lüneburg: meson press, p. 201-210 10 p.

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

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    Ballons: Medien und Techniken früher Luftfahrten

    Zindel, H., 2020, Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink Verlag. 191 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

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    Becoming-Environmental: Toward a Critique of Environmentality as Power-Form, World-Form, and Capital-Form

    Hörl, E., 2020, Hybrid Ecologies. Witzgall, S., Kesting, M., Muhle, M. & Nachtigall, J. (eds.). Zürich: Diaphanes Verlag, p. 197-208 12 p.

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

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    Curatorial Practices of the ‘Global’: Toward a Decolonial Turn in Museums in Berlin and Hamburg?

    Gaupp, L., Abramjan, A., Akinay, F. M., Hilgert, K., Mulder, A. C., Schmidt, R., Schnitzler, V., Thurich, O., Tiemon, L., Wurl, S. & Zimmermann, M., 2020, In: Journal of Cultural Management and Cultural Policy. 6, 2, p. 107-138 32 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Dauermoralisierung? Zur Kritik der impliziten Kritik

    Schneider, T., 2020, Dispositiv-Erkundungen / Exploring Dispositifs. Kleine-Benne, B. (ed.). Berlin: Logos Verlag, p. 291-300 10 p.

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