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
- PublishedDas Arbiträre und das Universelle: Über Pierre Bourdieus Soziologie der KunstWuggenig, U., 2015, Pierre Bourdieu. Kunst und Kultur: Kunst und künstlerisches Feld. Schriften zur Kultursoziologie 4. Schultheis, F. & Egger, S. (eds.). Berlin: Suhrkamp Verlag, Vol. 12.2. p. 480-546 67 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research 
- PublishedLa praktiko de ekologia artoKagan, S., 15.02.2015, Kiosko 8 (2014/2015): libera, skeptica, transkultura. Guenther, W. (ed.). Kassel: Esperanto-Eldoneyo Nula Horo, Vol. 8. p. 90-100 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research 
- PublishedComplexity as experience: The contribution of aesthetics to cultures of sustainabilityKagan, S., 2015, An introduction to sustainability and aesthetics: the arts and design for the environment. Crouch, C., Kaye, N. & Crouch, J. (eds.). Boca Raton, Florida: BrownWalker Press, p. 25-32 8 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research 
- PublishedZwischen simpler Kulturstatistik und fundierter Grundlagenforschung: Repräsentative Studien zur Kulturnutzung im internationalen VergleichKirchberg, V. & Kuchar, R., 2016, Handbuch Kulturpublikum: Forschungsfragen und -befunde. Föhl, P. & Glogner-Pilz, P. (eds.). 1 ed. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, p. 555-585 31 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review 
- PublishedLocal Scenes, Conditions of Music Making and Neoliberal City Governance: A Case Study of Hamburg, Germany.Kuchar, R., 12.2014, Keep it Simple, Make it Fast! : An approach to underground music scenes.. Guerra, P. & Moreira, T. (eds.). Universidade Porto, Vol. Vol. 1. p. 551-562 12 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review 
- Published"Denken an den Übergängen": Ein Tagungsbericht über den ersten Kongress der kulturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft "Ansichten der künftigen Kulturwissenschaft_en", 12.-14. November 2015, Leuphana Universität LüneburgHoop, M., 01.2016, In: Zeitschrift für Kulturmanagement: Kunst, Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. 2, 1, p. 175-180 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review 
- PublishedMusic Spaces in Conflict: Local Scenes, Live-Music Industry, and the 'Urban Growth Machine' in HamburgKuchar, R., 2016, Arts and Creativity: Working on Identity and Difference: 9th Midterm Conference of the RN Sociology of the Arts, Book of Abstracts. Guerra, P. & Kagan, S. (eds.). Universidade Porto, p. 107 1 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Published abstract in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review 
- PublishedFrühe Tode: Verräumlichungen der Trauer um UngeboreneBöcker, J., 2016, Die Zukunft des Todes: Heterotopien des Lebensendes. Benkel, T. (ed.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 317-338 22 p. (Kulturen der Gesellschaft; vol. 15).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research 
- PublishedAblehnungskultur: Die Figuren der AnderenBojadžijev, M., 2016, In: SPW. 217, p. 42-47 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research 
- PublishedEuropa dezentrieren: Globale Verflechtungen neu denkenAdam, J. (Editor), Römhild , R. (Editor), Bojadžijev, M. (Editor), Lewicki, P. (Editor), Polat, N. (Editor), Knecht , M. (Editor) & Spiekermann, R. (Editor), 09.10.2019, Frankfurt am Main : Campus Verlag. 300 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research 
