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
- 2020
Perspectives of sustainable urban development - Conformities, discordances and recommendations
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker) & Kagan, S. (Speaker)
25.01.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Schwangerschaftsverlust und Antifeminismus
Böcker, J. (Speaker)
22.01.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Szenen und Imaginäre der Entnetzung
Wieghorst, C. (Speaker)
13.01.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Fondation de la Maison des Sciences de l’Homme (External organisation)
Kretschmann, A. (Executive member)
01.2020 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Input und Podiumsdiskussion zum Thema "Abweichung im städtischen öffentlichen Raum"
Kretschmann, A. (Speaker)
01.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Zeitschrift für Rechtssoziologie (Journal)
Kretschmann, A. (Editor)
01.2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Africa Europe Group of Interdisciplinary Studies (AEGIS) (External organisation)
Lambert, L. (Chair), Bjarnesen, J. (Chair), Kandilige, L. (Chair) & Zanker, F. (Chair)
2020 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Centre for Integration and Migration Research e.V. (External organisation)
Scheel, S. (Member)
2020 → 2022Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
German Association for Law and Society (External organisation)
Kretschmann, A. (Chair)
2020 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
International Migration Research Network (External organisation)
Scheel, S. (Member)
2020 → …Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Transfer
Organization Studies (Journal)
Beyes, T. (Editorial Board)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Rother, L. (Member)
2020 → 2022Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
spheres - Journal for Digital Cultures (Journal)
Heinrichs, R. (Editor), Trott, B. (Editor), Beverungen, A. (Editor), Apprich, C. (Editor) & Hille, L. (Editor)
2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
University of Duisburg-Essen (External organisation)
Scheel, S. (Coordinator)
2020 → 2022Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Zeitschrift für Rechtssoziologie (Journal)
Kretschmann, A. (Editorial Board)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
- 2019
Methodological Assemblage - Experiences from an Interdisciplinary Project on Artists and Cities
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
16.12.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Court of Arbitration for Art (External organisation)
Rother, L. (Member)
11.2019 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Transfer
Kulturtheorie und -analyse
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
11.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
UpStage 2019
Kuchar, R. (Speaker)
24.10.2019 → 25.10.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Jahrestagung der Sektion Kultursoziologie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie - 2019
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
30.09.2019 → 02.10.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Jenseits von Diversität – Postkoloniale Kultursoziologie
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
30.09.2019 → 02.10.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Curating Diversity in Global Performance Art
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
23.09.2019 → 25.09.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Jahrestagung der Kulturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft - KWG 2019
Gaupp, L. (Organiser)
23.09.2019 → 25.09.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Bourdieu's political capital revisited – Artists' political activities in view of the field theory
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker) & Hoop, M. (Speaker)
21.08.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Beyond Diversity: A Critical View from and on the Sociology of Culture
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
20.08.2019 → 23.08.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
ESA Conference 2019: Europe and Beyond - ESA 2019
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
20.08.2019 → 23.08.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Österreichische Gesellschaft für Soziologie (External organisation)
Kretschmann, A. (Member)
01.08.2019Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Education
Power and Potential of Artistic and Cultural Organizations in a Network of Sustainable Urban Development
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker) & Peper, R. (Speaker)
25.06.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Stanford-Leuphana Summer Academy 2019
Beyes, T. (Organiser), Pias, C. (Organiser) & Pinkrah, N. Y. (Organiser)
24.06.2019 → 28.06.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
35th EGOS Colloquium - EGOS 2019
Beyes, T. (Organiser)
04.06.2019 → 06.06.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Course/Conference - European Summer Academy 2019 - Be creative!
Beyes, T. (Organiser)
26.05.2019 → 31.05.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
International Conference of the Research Network: „Brokering Intercultural Exchange: Interrogating the Role of Arts and Cultural Management - 2019
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
23.05.2019 → 25.05.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Organization Studies Workshop: Technology and organization - 2019
Wieghorst, C. (Speaker)
23.05.2019 → 25.05.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Organization Studies Workshop: Technology and organization - 2019
Beyes, T. (Organiser)
23.05.2019 → 25.05.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
THE FUTURE OF ephemera - 2019
Conrad, L. (Speaker)
02.05.2019 → 03.05.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Beyond Diversity – Festival Curators as Gatekeepers
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
05.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Data & Drama - 2019
Conrad, L. (Speaker), Heinrichs, R. (Speaker) & Cnossen, B. (Speaker)
10.04.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Squirreling myself away from the world: Silence and fieldnotes
Conrad, L. (Speaker)
10.04.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Kirchberg, V. (Chair)
01.04.2019 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Kirchberg, V. (Chair)
01.04.2019 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
01.04.2019 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Operation Ton #12
Kuchar, R. (Speaker)
29.03.2019 → 30.03.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Artists, Politics, Cities: A New Typology of Artists
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker) & de-Shalit, A. (Speaker)
04.03.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Center for Advanced Internet Studies GmbH
Beverungen, A. (Visiting researcher)
01.03.2019 → 15.10.2019Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of Arts and Industrial Design Linz
Kretschmann, A. (Visiting researcher)
01.03.2019 → 30.07.2019Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
›You’re a mother!‹ Pregnancy loss movements and unintended consequences of the Civil Status Amendment in Germany
Böcker, J. (Speaker)
15.02.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Power and Potential of Artistic and Cultural Organizations in a Sustainable Urban Development – A Network Analysis
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker) & Peper, R. (Speaker)
11.01.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Beyond Diversity – The Politics of Global Music Cultures
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
09.01.2019 → 12.01.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Stiftungsrat (Organisational unit)
Gaupp, L. (Deputy member)
01.01.2019 → 31.03.2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Linked.Art (External organisation)
Rother, L. (Member)
01.2019 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Transfer
Court of Arbitration for Art (External organisation)
Rother, L. (Member)
2019 → …Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Transfer
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (External organisation)
Gaupp, L. (Member)
2019 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (External organisation)
Wieghorst, C. (Member)
2019Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Heinrich-Böll Foundation (External organisation)
Karakayali, S. (Member)
2019 → 2022Activity: Membership › Bodies of private companies and organisations › Transfer
Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft (Publisher)
Henkel, A. (Editorial Board), Karle, I. (Editorial Board), Lindemann, G. (Editorial Board) & Werner, M. (Editorial Board)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Research
Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft (Publisher)
Henkel, A. (Editorial Board)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Research
Organization (Journal)
Conrad, L. (Editor), Beverungen, A. (Editor) & Beyes, T. (Editor)
2019Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Organization Studies (Journal)
Beyes, T. (Editor)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Österreichische Zeitschrift für Soziologie (Journal)
Kretschmann, A. (Reviewer)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Pro BUSINESS Verlag (Publisher)
Henkel, A. (Editorial Board), Moebius, S. (Editorial Board) & Böcker, J. (Editorial Board)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Research
spheres - Journal for Digital Cultures (Journal)
Heinrichs, R. (Editor), Ganesh, M. I. (Editor), Lohmüller, S. (Editor), Beverungen, A. (Editor), Apprich, C. (Editor), Hille, L. (Editor) & Trott, B. (Editor)
2019 → 2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Springer VS (Publisher)
Gaupp, L. (Editor)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of unfinished anthology/collection › Research
transcript Verlag (Publisher)
Henkel, A. (Editorial Board) & Samland, U. (Editorial Board)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of unfinished anthology/collection › Education
Walter de Gruyter (Publisher)
Gaupp, L. (Editor)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of unfinished anthology/collection › Research
YOUNG (Journal)
Gaupp, L. (Reviewer)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
- 2018
Annäherung an eine Soziologie der Entnetzung - Analognostalgie und Räumlichkeit
Wieghorst, C. (Speaker)
27.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
The Emerging Urban Significance of Contemporary Chamber and New Music Orchestras
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker) & Seibel, L. (Speaker)
25.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
International Conference "Groove the City" 2018
Kirchberg, V. (Organiser), Kuchar, R. (Organiser), Gaupp, L. (Organiser), Barber-Kersovan, A. (Organiser) & Kuchar, R. (Chair)
23.11.2018 → 25.11.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
“Underground” Clubs as Urban Policies? Music Venues, the City and the Meaning of Symbolic Value.
Kuchar, R. (Speaker)
23.11.2018 → 25.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Urban Music Festivals and Politics of Diversity
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
23.11.2018 → 25.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Critical Artists and Urban Development – A Typology of Political Activism in the Arts
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker) & Wedler, P. (Speaker)
22.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Künste und Mächte - Politiken in und durch die Künste
Kirchberg, V. (Organiser), Gaupp, L. (Organiser) & Barber-Kersovan, A. (Organiser)
22.11.2018 → 23.11.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Standardization of Diversity in ‚Global Music’ between Intrinsic Musical Censorship and Deviant Innovations
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
22.11.2018 → 23.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Arcane in Digital Cultures - 2018
Beyes, T. (Organiser)
21.11.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Frauen und Gleichstellung (Organisational unit)
Gaupp, L. (Full member)
01.11.2018 → 31.03.2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Senat (Organisational unit)
Gaupp, L. (Deputy member)
01.11.2018 → 31.03.2019Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Wie sich heute noch die Frage des Museumspublikums aus einer sozialkritischen Sicht stellt
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
19.10.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Knowing Colour - 2018/19
Beyes, T. (Organiser)
15.10.2018 → 01.02.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
4. Jahrestagung der Kulturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft - KWG 2018
Gaupp, L. (Organiser)
11.10.2018 → 13.10.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Standardisierung von Diversität in ‚globaler Musik’ zwischen intrinsischer Musikzensur und devianten Neuerungen
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
04.10.2018 → 06.10.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Institute of Sociology and Cultural Organization (Organisational unit)
Beyes, T. (Office)
10.2018 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
DGS-Kongress Sektionsveranstaltungen 2018
Henkel, A. (Organiser), Schrage, D. (Organiser) & Schäfer, H. (Organiser)
25.09.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Dritte Jahrestagung im Rahmen des Promotionsschwerpunkts „Dimensionen der Sorge“
Henkel, A. (Organiser)
24.09.2018 → 25.09.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Internationa Conference Digital Cultures
Vehlken, S. (Speaker) & Beyes, T. (Organiser)
19.09.2018 → 22.09.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Exploring Urban Music Studies (Roundtable)
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker), Gaupp, L. (Speaker), Kuchar, R. (Speaker) & Barber-Kersovan, A. (Speaker)
07.09.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Making Urban Spaces of Possibilities: Cultural Infrastructures and the Politics Of Cooperation In Real-Utopian Place-Making (Workshop)
Kirchberg, V. (Panel participant), Kagan, S. (Panel participant), Falzon, M.-A. (Panel participant) & Bingham-Hall, J. (Panel participant)
06.09.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Never Take It For Granted – Arts and Culture in the City Across Times and Places
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
05.09.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Underground Clubs in Transition. Scene based Music Venues and Spatial Strategies in Hamburg St. Pauli.
Kuchar, R. (Speaker)
04.09.2018 → 07.09.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Enterprise Resource Planning Systems: New transparency, new opacity
Conrad, L. (Speaker)
27.07.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Conference of the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology - EASST 2018
Conrad, L. (Organiser)
25.07.2018 → 28.07.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Critical Artists and Urban Development - Theoretical Foundations and Proposed Explanations
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker) & Wedler, P. (Speaker)
19.07.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Placemaking today: integrating place-oriented thinking into cultural policy frameworks
Kirchberg, V. (Panel participant), Silver, D. (presenter), Hughes, J. (Panel participant), Mackinnon, E. (Panel participant), Raza, A. (Panel participant) & Kletkotko, M. (Panel participant)
17.07.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Changing Implicitness – Functions of Arts and Culture in Urban Planning and Policies across Times and Places
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
16.07.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
’It’s irie!’ A transcultural approach to diversity at urban ‚global music’ festivals
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
16.07.2018 → 22.07.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Female Bodybuilding – Practices of Transgression or Reproduction of Femininity?
Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)
10.07.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Sap of Organizational Life
Conrad, L. (Speaker)
05.07.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
4th Keep it Simple Make it Fast! - KISMIF 2018
Kuchar, R. (Organiser)
04.07.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Changing identities of DIY based music venues? Clubs between scene - traditionalism, assimilation and ‘subcultural institutionalization’
Kuchar, R. (Speaker)
04.07.2018 → 07.07.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Herz- oder Hirntod? Zur sozialen Konstruktion medizinischer Fakten
Böcker, J. (Speaker)
07.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer