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.

 

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    Editorial: Polizeiliche Performanzen von Gewalt

    Fink, F. & Kretschmann, A., 2023, In: Behemoth : a Journal on Civilization. 16, 1, p. 1-11 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research

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    Radicalisation of ‘lone actors’

    O’connor, F., Lindekilde, L. & Malthaner, S., 01.01.2023, The Routledge Handbook on Radicalisation and Countering Radicalisation. Busher, J., Malkki, L. & Marsden, S. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 213-230 18 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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    Das Kreischen der Sirenen1

    von Xylander, C., 08.2023, In: Argument. 65, 1, p. 59-69 11 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Organizing Half-Things: Knowing, Theorizing and Studying Atmospheres

    Jorgensen, L. & Beyes, T., 12.2023, In: Organization Theory. 4, 4, p. 1-16 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Mitglieder mit Migrationshintergrund in der IG Metall

    Karakayali, S., Bouali, C., Chagrani, A. & Schrenker, M., 14.09.2023, p. 1-109, 109 p.

    Research output: Working paperResearch communication reportsResearch

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    Diversität und Zugehörigkeit

    Karakayali, S., Foroutan, N., Goel, U., Topel, H. & El-Mafaalani, A., 2024, Einwanderungsdeutschland: 1945 bis 2023. Jamal, L. & Odabasi, M. (eds.). 1 ed. Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, p. 342-381 40 p. (Zeitbilder).

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

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    Media Review: Contemporary Art as Collective Organizing (and its Contradictions)

    Beyes, T. & Holm, D. V., 06.06.2023, In: Organization Studies. 44, 9, p. 1551-1554 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

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    Mysteriöse Kisten und Vertrautheitsreste: Black Box Organisation

    Beyes, T., 01.01.2023, Organisation und Mythos. Klatetzki, T. & Ortmann, G. (eds.). Weilerswist: Velbrück Wissenschaft, p. 119-137 19 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapter

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    Social movement theory and research on radicalisation

    Malthaner, S., 01.01.2023, The Routledge Handbook on Radicalisation and Countering Radicalisation. Busher, J., Malkki, L. & Marsden, S. (eds.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 99-112 14 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review