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

In der Forschung ist das Institut an den Schwerpunkten „Kulturen des Konflikts“ und „Digitale Kulturen“ beteiligt. Hier bringt es Analysen im Bereich der soziologischen Theorie, der politischen Soziologie, der Migrationsforschung, der Rechts- und Kriminalsoziologie, der Arbeitssoziologie, der Soziologie der Kultur sowie der Technik- und Medienforschung, aber auch Analysen von Geschlechterverhältnissen ein. Mit seinen Arbeiten leistet das Institut einen Beitrag zum Erkenntnisfortschritt auf unterschiedlichen Feldern des Soziokulturellen und seines Wandels.

 

  1. Published

    Kybernetischer Kapitalismus? Amazon, algorithmisches Management und Aneignung

    Beverungen, A., 24.03.2021, Die unsichtbare Hand des Plans: Koordination und Kalkül im digitalen Kapitalismus. Daum, T. & Nuss, S. (eds.). Berlin: Karl Dietz Verlag, p. 95-109 15 p. (Analysen).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

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    A Sociological Reflection on the Concert Venue

    Kirchberg, V., 2021, Classical Concert Studies: A Companion to Contemporary Research and Performance. Tröndle, M. (ed.). New York & Milton Park: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 188-192 5 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

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    Decolonizing Otherness through a Transcultural Lens: Conclusion

    Gaupp, L., 31.12.2021, Diversity and Otherness: Transcultural Insights into Norms, Practices, Negotiations. Gaupp, L. & Pelillo-Hestermeyer, G. (eds.). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, p. 336-355 20 p.

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    Diversity and Otherness: Transcultural Insights into Norms, Practices, Negotiations

    Gaupp, L. (Editor) & Pelillo-Hestermeyer, G. (Editor), 02.12.2021, De Gruyter Open Ltd. 377 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    How to Curate Diversity and Otherness in Global Performance Art

    Gaupp, L., 02.12.2021, Diversity and Otherness: Transcultural Insights into Norms, Practices, Negotiations. Gaupp, L. & Pelillo-Hestermeyer, G. (eds.). Walter de Gruyter, p. 290-321 32 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

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    Epistemologies of Diversity and Otherness

    Gaupp, L., 02.12.2021, Diversity and Otherness: Transcultural Insights into Norms, Practices, Negotiations. Gaupp, L. & Pelillo-Hestermeyer, G. (eds.). De Gruyter Open Ltd., p. 13-61 49 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

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    Doing Kinship by Doing Law? Department of European Ethnology, University of Vienna, 9–10 December 2022: Conference Report

    Gaillinger, F., Böcker, J., Kretschel-Kratz, M. & Mühlbacher, S., 2022, In: Anthropology Matters. 21, 1, p. 51-57 7 p.

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    The Man from Bangkok: San Francisco's Culture in teh 60s

    Waters, T. (Editor) & Wongsavun, R., 2022, Thailand: White Lotus. 262 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

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    Staging Arts in the Historic City: Development Funding, Social Media Images, and Tunisia's Contemporary Public Art Scene

    Malachowski, J., 01.08.2022, In: City and Society. 34, 2-3, p. 197-225 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Participation as a Mode of Conflict

    Karakayali, S., 01.09.2022, In: Zeitschrift für Kulturwissenschaften. 17, 1, p. 144-147 3 p.

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