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. 2005
  2. "Doing what you are Examining: Performativity in Research and Writing“

    Ruhkopf, M. (Organiser), Korotkova, S. (Organiser), Ruhkopf, M. (Organiser), Trott, B. (Organiser) & Woisnitza, M. (Organiser)

    31.07.2005

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

  3. Praxisbezug in den Kunst- und Bildwissenschaften. Der Kunstraum der Universität Lüneburg als Modell

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    25.06.2005

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  4. Anfängliches Denken vs. Weltbürgertum: Hölderlin und die Destruktion des Humanismus bei Heidegger

    Jamme, C. (Lecturer)

    01.06.2005

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  5. Les économies de la misére: Pierre Bourdieu et la photographie ethnographique

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    24.02.2005

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  6. Eurozentrismus und künstlerische Moderne?

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    29.01.2005

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  7. Soziologie der ästhetischen Erfahrung

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    03.01.2005

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  8. Analyse & Kritik (Journal)

    Schefczyk, M. (Editor)

    2005

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  9. b-books (Publisher)

    Leeb, S. (Editor)

    20052030

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesResearch

  10. 2004
  11. Künstlerische Arbeitsmärkte als Modell

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    15.12.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  12. Den Tod des Autors begraben

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    27.11.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  13. The West and the Rest. Nicht-westliche Kunst im Feld der internationalen zeitgenössischen Kunst

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    27.11.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  14. Kultur und Arbeit

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    19.10.2004

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

  15. Mythos und Wahrheit

    Jamme, C. (Lecturer)

    18.10.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  16. Künstlerische Arbeitsmärkte als Modell?

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    08.10.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  17. Die Zeit des Mythos

    Jamme, C. (Lecturer)

    01.09.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  18. Die Kulturwissenschaften im Bildungssystem der Zukunft

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    19.06.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  19. Symbolische Bedeutungsansprüche der Kultur

    Jamme, C. (Lecturer)

    20.04.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  20. Der Bologna-Prozess aus der Perspektive der Cultural Theory

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    03.02.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  21. Theorie der Gouvernementalität oder Neo-Gramscianische Hegemonietheorie?

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    31.01.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  22. Mythos und Wahrheit

    Jamme, C. (Lecturer)

    29.01.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  23. Pierre Bourdieu. Soziologie des künstlerischen Feldes - Soziologie im künstlerischen Feld

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    24.01.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  24. Wiederkehr der Utopie?

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    08.01.2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  25. Analyse & Kritik (Journal)

    Schefczyk, M. (Editor)

    2004

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  26. Kulturphilosophisches Forschungskolleg Niedersachsen (External organisation)

    Jamme, C. (Chair)

    20042019

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  27. Zentrum Paul Klee (External organisation)

    Söntgen, B. (Member)

    20042014

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesTransfer

  28. Zum Begriff der Gegenwart

    Förster, Y. (Speaker)

    2004

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  29. 2003
  30. Die Symbolgrafik als dritter Weg

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    13.11.2003

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  31. "Kunst, Kultur und Nachhaltigkeit"

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    15.09.2003

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  32. Die Kulturwissenschaften im Bildungssystem der Zukunft

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    05.07.2003

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  33. Hölderlins philosophische Entwicklung

    Jamme, C. (Lecturer)

    01.04.2003

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  34. Internationale Ernst Cassirer-Gesellschaft (External organisation)

    Jürgens, A. (Member)

    20032018

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

  35. 2002
  36. Pierre Bourdieu im ästhetischen Feld

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    05.10.2002

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  37. Interaktion von Kunst und Wissenschaft. Otto Neurath und Gerd Arntz

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    14.07.2002

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  38. Heidegger und Husserl

    Jamme, C. (Lecturer)

    10.07.2002

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  39. Heidegger und Husserl

    Jamme, C. (Lecturer)

    08.07.2002

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  40. Die Kunst auf dem Weg in die blaue Ökonomie

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    15.06.2002

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  41. Symposium

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    15.06.2002

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

  42. Hybrid Art?

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    03.05.2002

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  43. "Hybrid Resistance"

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    03.05.2002

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  44. Arbeit, Managementphilosophie, Kunst

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    16.01.2002

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  45. Seminar Terror, Medien, Krieg 2002

    Förster, Y. (Participant)

    2002

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

  46. 2001
  47. Überall Theater - auf dem Wege in die Inszenierungsgesellschaft?

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    26.05.2001

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  48. Umweltkommunikation im Themenpark der EXPO 2000 (mit Christoph Behnke)

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    18.05.2001

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

  49. Die Liebe zur Kunst

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    15.02.2001

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  50. Advisory Board des Journals "Texte zur Kunst"

    Söntgen, B. (Consultant)

    2001 → …

    Activity: Consultancy

  51. 2000
  52. Disneyland in Europa. Umweltkommunikation auf der EXPO 2000

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    15.12.2000

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  53. Gescheiterte Anrufungen. Empirische Befunde zur Umweltkommunikation im Themenpark der EXPO 2000

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    17.10.2000

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  54. Künstlerische Staatspräsentation: Der Beitrag Österreichs auf der 45. Biennale in Venedig 1993

    Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)

    22.09.2000

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch