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
- 2013
Centre for Digital Cultures (Organisational unit)
Beyes, T. (Office)
01.2013 → 10.2021Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
City, Culture, and Society (Journal)
Kagan, S. (Reviewer)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Digital Cultures Research Lab (Organisational unit)
Pias, C. (Chair), Bachmann, G. (Chair), Beyes, T. (Chair) & Leeker, M. (Chair)
2013 → 2018Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Sociologia urbana e rurale (Journal)
Kirchberg, V. (Editorial Board)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Sustainability (Journal)
Kagan, S. (Reviewer)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Sustainability Science (Journal)
Kagan, S. (Reviewer)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Visual Communication (Journal)
Kagan, S. (Reviewer)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
- 2012
Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Wissenschafts- und Technikforschung - GWTF 2012
Henkel, A. (Speaker)
12.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Werkstattgespräch "Globalisierte Familie: mobil - vielfältig .ambivalent" 2012
Burkart, G. (Speaker)
31.10.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
eMotion: A transdisciplinary study of visitor experiences at a modern art exhibition
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
26.10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Metaphern des unbeschreiblichen Gefühls in christlichen Kontexten heute
Herbrik, R. (Lecturer)
26.10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Navigating Art Space: A short overview about results from the eMotion study
Kirchberg, V. (Panel participant)
26.10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Rethinking the Museum Experience: Museum as Journey Through the Senses: eMotion - A transdisciplinary study of visitor experiences at a modern art exhibition
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
26.10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Art and Sustainability: Aesthetics of Complexity
Kagan, S. (Lecturer)
12.10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
36. Kongresses der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie - DSG 2012
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
05.10.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
36. Kongresses der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie - DSG 2012
Schrage, D. (Organiser)
01.10.2012 → 05.10.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
36. Kongresses der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie - DSG 2012
Henkel, A. (Speaker)
10.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
36. Kongresses der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie - DSG 2012
Henkel, A. (Speaker)
10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Integrierte Produkte. Von traditionellen Ernährungsregeln zu produktorientierten Ernährungsformen
Henkel, A. (Lecturer)
10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Interdisziplinäre Forschungstagung 2012
Henkel, A. (Speaker)
10.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Sideways Symposium: Moving On 2012
Kagan, S. (Speaker)
15.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
ESF Exploratory Workshop on Re-inventions of Early-European Performing Arts and the Creative City, Civic Regeneration and Cultural Tourism - REPACC 2012
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
11.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
The Functions of Museums in the Creative City
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
11.09.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
7th Mid-Term Conference of the European Sociological Association - Sociology of the Arts Research Network 2012
Kirchberg, V. (Organiser)
08.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Governing Communities through Music?: Governmentality Insights and Illustrations from Baltimore
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
08.09.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Evaluating conditions of musical production in urban areas: Musicians´ needs, neoliberal city management and cultural policy concepts.
Kuchar, R. (Speaker)
05.09.2012 → 08.09.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The practice of ecological art
Kagan, S. (presenter)
05.09.2012 → 08.09.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Cultivating Commons versus Consuming Spaces: The Spatial Economy of Artists’ Quarters
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
16.08.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Serendipitous learning of NatureCulture's Complexity: What can embodied knowing mean for Sustainability?
Kagan, S. (Speaker)
19.07.2012 → 21.07.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Soziale Netzwerkanalyse von Kunst und Kultur in Lüneburg
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
18.07.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Exploring strengths and weaknesses of cultural production through social network analysis: A case study in small town Germany
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
23.06.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Local arts organization and network analysis: A case study in Germany
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
20.06.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Methoden-Workshop für das Graduiertenkolleg "Die Produktivität der Kultur" 2012
Schrage, D. (Moderator)
16.06.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Peninsula Europe: The Force Majeure Works 2012
Kagan, S. (Moderator)
01.06.2012 → 02.06.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Ökonomisierung, Verbetriebswirtschaftlichung, Verdinglichung. Gesellschaftliche Bedingungen zunehmender Marktorientierung
Henkel, A. (Lecturer)
06.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Art and sustainability in the city: Theoretical introduction and a few examples
Kagan, S. (Lecturer)
24.05.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
No Sustainability without Culture of Sustainability: Art's role toward global (environ)mental change
Kagan, S. (Lecturer)
24.05.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Journal of Cleaner Production (Journal)
Kagan, S. (Reviewer)
15.05.2012 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Graduate School (Organisational unit)
Kirchberg, V. (Chair)
05.2012 → 09.2017Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
IFK-Podium "Knappheit als Universalie? Kulturwissenschaftliche Interventionen" 2012
Schrage, D. (Speaker)
27.04.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Ecocultures 2012
Kagan, S. (presenter)
17.04.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
International Lecture Series: Studying Through Migration
Bojadzijev, M. (Speaker)
17.04.2012 → 10.07.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Stellungnahme zum Antrag der CDU- und FDP-Fraktionen Drs. 16/4321 „Senioren und Kultur“ vom 18.11.2011: Bewertung des Entschließungsantrags an den Landtag des Landes Niedersachsen
Kirchberg, V. (Reviewer)
04.03.2012Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Transfer
Aesthetics of Sustainability: a transdisciplinary approach requires a sensibility to complexity
Kagan, S. (presenter)
01.03.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science - AAAS 2012
Kagan, S. (Speaker)
17.02.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Treffen des Netzwerkes für Generationenforschung (Grngo e. V.), Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Müller, T. (Speaker)
12.02.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Conference »radius of art« 2012
Kagan, S. (Moderator) & Stoltenberg, U. (Participant)
08.02.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
IULM University of Milan (External organisation)
Kirchberg, V. (Coordinator)
08.02.2012 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Die Emotionalisierung der Religion
Herbrik, R. (Lecturer)
07.02.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Jährliche interdisziplinäre Tagung der Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology - BGHS 2012
Henkel, A. (Speaker)
02.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research