Institute of Sociology and Cultural Organization
Organisational unit: Institute
Organisation profile
The Institute of Sociology and Cultural Organisation (ISCO) is part of the Faculty of Cultural Studies. The research at ISCO is focused on topics of sociology and on issues of cultural organisation(s) in society. Mostly in the degree programs of the Faculty of Cultural Studies we teach general sociological and cultural theoretical courses and interdisciplinary courses of organisational theory with respect to arts and culture. At the following Websites you will find more detailed information about our areas of research and teaching in sociology and cultural organisation.
Main research areas
- Vis-à-Vis- Scheel, S. (Speaker) 31.03.2025- Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › artistic events › Research 
- Visual Communication (Journal)- Kagan, S. (Reviewer) 2013 → …- Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research 
- Visuelles Wissen durch und über Gesten- Herbrik, R. (Lecturer) 12.10.2007- Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research 
- Von Interpretationen zu Texten oder: Über das Schreiben- Rowitz, L. (Speaker) 02.06.2025- Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education 
- Von Kollektiven und Einzelkämpfer:innen – Zu den Auswirkungen der Ökonomisierung auf Akteur:innen stationärer Kinder- und Jugendhilfe- Rowitz, L. (Speaker) 30.09.2022- Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research 
- Von ‚lebenden Menschen‘ und ‚juristischen Personen‘ - Performative Protestpraktiken sogenannter "Reichsbürger:innen" vor Gericht- Hundertmark, B. (Speaker) & Rowitz, L. (Speaker) 26.09.2025- Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research 
- Vorschlag Grundförderung Friedrich Ebert Stiftung- Henkel, A. (Reviewer) 11.12.2016- Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research 
- Vorschlag zur Grundförderung in der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes- Henkel, A. (Reviewer) 17.02.2017- Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research 
- Vorstellung der Soziologischen Begleitforschung im Verbundvorhaben "Intelligente Notstromversorgungssysteme unter Berücksichtigung regenrativer Energien (Smart Emergency Supply System - SES²)- Müller, T. (Speaker) & Maischatz, K. (Speaker) 18.12.2009- Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research 
- Vorstellung des Projekts "Reflexive Responsibilisierung. Verantwortung für nachhaltige Entwicklung" (VERA) auf dem Statussymposium von MWK und VWStiftung- Henkel, A. (Speaker) 23.01.2017 → 24.01.2017- Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research 
