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
- 2025
The Social Organization of Arts — Reflections on the Sociology of Art Theory
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker) & Fang, H. (Lecturer)
13.05.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Undoing the ‘Migration Crisis’ Statistics. The Displacement Tracking Matrix by the International Organization for Migration and its Discontents in Niger
Lambert, L. (Speaker) & Dauchy, A. (Coauthor)
07.05.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Zugangsbarrieren zum Engagement: Erkenntnisse aus dem Vierten Engagementbericht der Bundesregierung
Karakayali, S. (Speaker)
05.05.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Brokers of Citizenship: Justices of the Peace as Intermediaries in Sierra Leone’s Digital Identification Project
Lambert, L. (Speaker)
08.04.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Changing ID Systems in West Africa and their Implications
Lambert, L. (Panel participant), Hammar, A. (Speaker), Fourchard, L. (Panel participant) & Sanwo-Olu, G. (Panel participant)
08.04.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Vis-à-Vis
Scheel, S. (Speaker)
31.03.2025Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › artistic events › Research
Researching around the Brown Box - Notes from a Critical Ethnography of Amazon’s Urbanism
Beverungen, A. (presenter) & Voigt, M.-L. (presenter)
14.03.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
RCH Researchers Seminars.
Kuchar, R. (Opponent)
26.02.2025Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
The Social Organization of Arts – A Theoretical Compendium (Introduction)
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
17.01.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Memes aus dem Reich: Rechte Rechtskämpfe im Verschwörungsdenken
Hundertmark, B. (Speaker) & Kretschmann, A. (Speaker)
14.01.2025Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Brill Verlag (Publisher)
Lambert, L. (Editorial Board)
2025 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Research
International Migration Research Network (External organisation)
Lambert, L. (Member)
2025 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
- 2024
Input und Podiumsdiskussion zur "Reichsbürger:innen-Bewegung"
Kretschmann, A. (Speaker)
12.12.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Luftrummets organisering
Jorgensen, L. (Speaker)
08.11.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Erlösendes Lachen in der empirischen Feldforschung
Hundertmark, B. (Speaker)
03.11.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Obsolenz der zeitgenössischen Oper? „Pink Mouse“ in der Aufmerksamkeitsökonomie der Gegenwart
Wuggenig, U. (Speaker) & von Xylander, C. (Speaker)
25.10.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Repositioning critical border and migrationstudies in the face of authoritarian turns
Karakayali, S. (Speaker)
25.10.2024 → 26.10.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
“Behind the data: quantitative approaches to interdisciplinary racism research”
Karakayali, S. (Speaker)
23.10.2024 → 25.10.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Recht als Ressource im Verschwörungsdenken
Kretschmann, A. (Speaker)
15.10.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research