Institute of Philosophy and Art History

Organisational unit: Institute

Organisation profile

The institute consists of two departments: philosophy and art history.

Main research areas

Since the winter semester 2016/17, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences has established a DFG Research Training Group, "Cultures of Critique. Forms, Media, Effects", in which the IPK is significantly involved (speaker: Prof. Dr. Beate Söntgen).

The Institute is also represented at the Leuphana Institute of Advanced Studies for Culture and Society (co-director: Prof. Dr. Susanne Leeb) and is significantly involved in the Center for Critical Studies (speaker: Dr. Ben Trott).

With the Lichtenberg Professorship (Prof. Dr. Lynn Rother), funded by the Volkswagen Foundation, Leuphana University has the first permanent full professorship dedicated entirely to questions of provenance research, looted art, and restitution.

The Kunstraum, which is connected to the Institute of Philosophy and Art History, offers a close practical connection to contemporary art and its actors.

  1. 2012
  2. Performance Saga: Transformationen und Multiplikationen von Performancegeschichte

    Grögel, K. (Speaker)

    16.11.201218.11.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  3. "Gesellschaft macht geschlecht"-Aktionswoche 2012

    Hobuß, S. (Speaker)

    08.11.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  4. Die Dresdner Bank und ihre Kunstgeschäfte

    Rother, L. (Speaker)

    06.11.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  5. Aesthetics of Existence

    Nigro, R. (Lecturer)

    26.10.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  6. Towards a New Aesthetic Paradigm

    Nigro, R. (Lecturer)

    25.10.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  7. Foucault lecteur de Bataill et de Blanchot

    Nigro, R. (Lecturer)

    22.10.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  8. Große Sammlungen als Phänomen des internationalen Kunstmarktes der 1920er und 1930er Jahre

    Rother, L. (Speaker)

    20.10.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch

  9. (Film-)kunst als Affe der Natur in Buster Keatons 'Cameraman'

    Kuhn, H. (Speaker)

    18.10.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  10. Goldbergs Apparate: Optische Experimente und die Erfahrung des Sehens um 1900

    Brons, F. (Lecturer)

    13.10.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  11. Ernst Cassirers Göteborger Vernunftkritik und ihre kulturkritischen Konsequenzen

    Jürgens, A. (Speaker)

    06.10.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  12. Neue Naturverhältnisse in der Gegenwartsliteratur? Eine Bestandsaufnahme 2012

    Hobuß, S. (Speaker)

    03.10.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  13. European Cooperation in Science and Technology Association (External organisation)

    Hobuß, S. (Member)

    10.2012

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  14. Existentielle Territorien, Ritornell, Dispositive. Was heißt Wohnen?

    Nigro, R. (Lecturer)

    23.09.201226.09.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  15. Hammershøi und Europa 2012

    Hemkendreis, A. (Speaker)

    04.09.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  16. Körperwahrnehmung - Körperrepräsentation 2012

    Förster, Y. (Organiser)

    19.07.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  17. Körperwahrnehmung - Körperrepräsentation 2012

    Hobuß, S. (Speaker)

    19.07.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  18. Der "Blickpunkt" des Denkens. Tradition und Innovation bei Ernst Cassirer

    Jürgens, A. (Lecturer)

    10.07.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  19. Universität Potsdam

    Hosseini, A. (Visiting researcher)

    07.201206.2015

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  20. Der Einstieg ins Studium: Das Leuphana Semester

    Jürgens, A. (Speaker)

    27.06.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  21. Jenseits von Wand und Vitrine: Mobile, projizierte und ephemere Bilder einer Ausstellung

    Brons, F. (Lecturer)

    27.06.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  22. Collective Decisions

    Schefczyk, M. (Speaker)

    21.06.201222.06.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  23. Contemporary Past: Tracking a postcard 2012

    Gerhardt, U. (Speaker)

    18.06.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  24. 11. Hamburger Graduiertenforum 2012

    Hemkendreis, A. (Speaker)

    01.06.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  25. Workshop "Property-Owning Democracy" - POD 2012

    Schefczyk, M. (Speaker)

    31.05.201201.06.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  26. Geschichten und Geschichte.: Mythos in mythenloser Gesellschaft

    Jamme, C. (Lecturer)

    27.04.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  27. Konvolut-Erwerbungen als Segen und Fluch für die Provenienzforschung in kunstgewerblichen Sammlungen

    Rother, L. (Speaker)

    25.04.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  28. „‚In Conflict with Oneself’. On the Necessity of Collision on Schiller’s Stage“.

    Woisnitza, M. (Speaker)

    29.03.201201.04.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  29. Beyond the New Bentham. Workshop on Current Issues in Bentham Studies 2012

    Schefczyk, M. (Speaker)

    23.03.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  30. „Die Erziehung des Publikums. Lessing’s Dramaturgy of Stepwise Enlightenment in Minna von Barnhelm“.

    Woisnitza, M. (Speaker)

    22.03.201225.03.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  31. The Legacy of German Idealism

    Jamme, C. (Lecturer)

    15.03.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  32. Enlightened Mythology.: Thomas Mann and Myth

    Jamme, C. (Lecturer)

    14.03.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  33. The Legacy of German Idealism

    Jamme, C. (Lecturer)

    12.03.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  34. Studentische Tagung "Ästhetik und Skepsis" 2012

    Hemkendreis, A. (Speaker)

    09.03.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  35. Symposium an der Leuphana Universität

    Schefczyk, M. (Participant)

    10.02.201211.02.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  36. Wirtschaftsethik - Quo Vadis?

    Schefczyk, M. (Organiser)

    10.02.201211.02.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  37. „Meta-Representation of World War II in Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds“.

    Woisnitza, M. (Speaker)

    02.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  38. Probleme mit zukünftigen Generationen

    Schefczyk, M. (Lecturer)

    31.01.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  39. Podiumsgespräch mit Kathryn Bolkovac und Cornelius Friesendorf

    Schefczyk, M. (Opponent)

    30.01.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsTransfer

  40. Bemerkungen über das Werk des Komponisten Peter Ablinger

    Nigro, R. (Lecturer)

    14.01.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  41. Atour du livre de Diogo Sardinha: Ordre et temps dans la philosophie de Foucault

    Nigro, R. (Lecturer)

    10.01.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  42. Wissenskultur. Potential und Problematik eines Begriffs

    Jürgens, A. (Lecturer)

    10.01.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  43. University of Abomey-Calavi

    Leeb, S. (Visiting researcher)

    01.201202.2012

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionEducation

  44. 31 : das Magazin des Instituts für Theorie (Journal)

    Nigro, R. (Editorial Board)

    2012 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  45. ARTMargins (Journal)

    Benezra, K. (Editorial Board)

    2012 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  46. b-books (Publisher)

    Leeb, S. (Editor)

    2012

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  47. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Philosophie e.V. (External organisation)

    Jürgens, A. (Member)

    2012 → …

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

  48. Kunstkredit Basel-Stadt (External organisation)

    Grögel, K. (Member)

    20122015

    Activity: MembershipBodies of public institutionsTransfer

  49. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)

    Jürgens, A. (Member)

    2012 → …

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  50. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)

    Söntgen, B. (Member)

    20122019

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  51. Moral Philosophy and Politics (Journal)

    Schefczyk, M. (Editor)

    2012 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch