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
- PublishedBankruptcy in Germany: filling rates and the people behind the numbersBackert, W., Brock, D., Lechner, G. & Maischatz, K., 2009, Consumer credit, debt and bankruptcy. Niemi, J., Ramsay, I. & Whitford, W. C. (eds.). Oxford: Hart Publishing, p. 273-288 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research 
- PublishedInterarchive: archivarische Praktiken und Handlungsräume im zeitgenössischen KunstfeldBismarck, B. (Editor) & Wuggenig, U. (Editor), 2002, Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König. 639 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research 
- PublishedNext flag: The African Sniper ReaderAlvim, F. (Editor), Munder, H. (Editor) & Wuggenig, U. (Editor), 07.2005, Zürich: JRP Ringier Verlag. 187 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research 
- PublishedExplorations in social spaces: Gender, age, class fractions and photographical choises of objectsWuggenig, U. & Mnich, P., 2000, Pierre Bourdieu. Robbins, D. (ed.). London [u.a.]: SAGE Publications Inc., Vol. 4. p. 342-363 22 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research 
- PublishedZaudernde Männer, zweifelnde Frauen, zögernde Paare: Wer ist Schuld an der Kinderlosigkeit?Burkart, G., 18.09.2006, Der demographische Wandel: Chancen für die Neuordnung der Geschlechterverhältnisse . Berger, P. A. & Kahlert, H. (eds.). Frankfurt/Main [u.a.]: Campus Verlag, p. 111-135 25 p. (Politik der Geschlechterverhältnisse; vol. 32).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research 
- PublishedSustainability in Karamoja? rethinking the terms of global sustainability in a crisis region of AfricaKnaute, D. (Editor) & Kagan, S. (Editor), 2009, Köln: Köppe Verlag. 526 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research 
- PublishedKünstlerrollen in den Creative IndustriesBehnke, C., 2008, Kultur und Wirtschaft: eine lukrative Verbindung. Boellert, A. (ed.). Mössingen: Talheimer Verlag, p. 140-152 13 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research 
- PublishedNach BourdieuBismarck, B., Kaufmann, T. & Wuggenig, U., 2008, Nach Bourdieu: Visualität, Kunst, Politik. Bismarck , B., Kaufmann, T. & Wuggenig , U. (eds.). Wien: Verlag Turia + Kant, p. 7-30 24 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research 
- PublishedMuseums and merchandisingToepler, S. & Kirchberg, V., 03.07.2007, Museum marketing: Competing in the Global Marketplace. Rentschler, R. & Hede, A.-M. (eds.). Amsterdam [u.a.]: Elsevier Scientific Publishing, p. 160-168 9 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review 
- PublishedDie Liebe zur Kunst: zur Sozio-Logik des SammelnsWuggenig, U. & Holder, P., 2002, Interarchive: Archivarische Praktiken und Handlungsräume im zeitgenössischen Kunstfeld. Bismarck, B., Feldmann, H.-P. & Wuggenig, U. (eds.). Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, p. 205-223 19 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research 
