Institute of Fine Arts, Music and Education
Organisational unit: Institute
Organisation profile
The Institute of Fine Arts, Music and Education combines artistic, pedagogical and research-based expertise within the disciplines fine arts and music, with a particular emphasis on contemporary forms and practice. Lecturers offer modules for students enrolled in the Bachelor and Masters programmes within the faculties of Education and Humanities, in addition to the minor programme Popular Music Studies and the Early Childhood Music Further Education programme. Public exhibitions, concerts and other cultural events are of great importance within in the institute. These collaborative projects are innovatively developed and presented with and for our students thereby enriching the cultural life of the university.
Main research areas
Research activities
Junior professorship for Contemporary Art History, Aesthetic Practices
Professorship for Arts Mediation
Professorship for Music Education, in Particular Popular Music
Prof. Dr. Michael Ahlers
Professorship of Musicology, in particular Popular Music Studies
Prof. Dr. Monika Schoop
Digitalität – Diversität – Producing: Praktiken populärer Musik in Schule und Weiterbildung . Teilprojekt Leuphana Universität Lüneburg
Ahlers, M. (Project manager, academic)
01.07.23 → 28.02.26
Project: Research
The M/Other Project: Creativity, Procreation, and Contemporary Art (Freigeist Fellowship)
Troeller, J. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.23 → 30.04.28
Project: Research
SC21: Songwriting Camps in the 21st Century
Ahlers, M. (Project manager, academic), Barber, S. (Project manager, academic) & Herbst, J.-P. (Project manager, academic)
01.03.23 → 01.03.26
Project: Research
Musical and Auditive Memory Spaces: Remembering the Time of National Socialism in Lower Saxony
Schoop, M. (Project manager, academic) & Köhn, T. (Project staff)
01.10.22 → 30.09.25
Project: Research
Making Arguments with Data
Kargin, F. (Project staff), Savic, S. (Project manager, academic) & Martins, J. P. (Project staff)
01.09.22 → 01.10.23
Project: Research
Teaching Artistic Strategies: Playing with Materiality, Aesthetics and Ambiguity. Transferring Research into Academic Teaching
Kargin, F. (Project manager, academic)
23.05.22 → 26.05.22
Project: Scientific event
Art Road Map - Mini Art Assignments aus dem Fach Kunst
Stahl, F. (Project manager, academic)
18.10.21 → 01.07.22
Project: Other
Curator and researcher for the exhibition Lucia Moholy: Exposures, Kunsthalle Praha
Troeller, J. (Project manager, academic), Forbes, M. (Project manager, academic) & Tichy, J. (Project manager, academic)
01.06.21 → 30.05.24
Project: Research