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. Decentering Italian Colonial Heritage

    Schulz, V.-S. (Project manager, academic) & Gabriel, J. M. (Project manager, academic)

    Project: Scientific event

  2. Ecologies, Collections, and Contested Heritage: (Un-)Natural History and Italian Colonial Ambitions in Africa

    Schulz, V.-S. (Project manager, academic) & Gabriel, J. M. (Project manager, academic)

    Project: Scientific event

  3. Transmoderne Formationen – Die Gruppe H2SO4 in Georgien der 1920er

    Tchelidze, K. (Project manager, academic)

    Project: Dissertation project

  4. PAESE 3.0: Provenance and Collection Research Digital - Subproject: PAESE 3.0

    Rother, L. (Project manager, academic), Andratschke, C. (Partner) & Köhler, R. (Project staff)

    01.11.2431.10.28

    Project: Research

  5. Art, Decoloniality and Popular Knowlegde

    Daibert , R. (Project manager, academic)

    14.10.2431.01.25

    Project: Teaching

  6. Neocolonialism and Film

    Daibert , R. (Project manager, academic) & Rizk, P. (Project manager, academic)

    14.10.2431.01.25

    Project: Teaching

  7. KHI-Project "Artistic Practices as Logistical Inversions"

    Neugärtner, S. (Project manager, academic)

    01.10.2431.03.25

    Project: Research

  8. Duke University - Leuphana University Gender, Queer and Transgender Studies Workshop for Doctoral Candidates

    Trott, B. (Project manager, academic) & Rosenberg, G. (Project manager, academic)

    01.11.23 → …

    Project: Teaching

  9. “The Word for World is Forest”: Art and Human Ecological Restoration

    Daibert , R. (Project manager, academic)

    17.10.2301.02.24

    Project: Teaching

  10. Wendländisches Leinen und Koloniales Erbe. Spurensuche einer transkulturellen Verflechtung im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert

    Söntgen, B. (Partner), Leeb, S. (Partner), Kreiseler, S. (Project manager, academic) & Stamm, R. (Project staff)

    01.10.2330.09.25

    Project: Research

  11. Decolonial Thought and Practice

    Daibert , R. (Project manager, academic)

    04.04.2304.07.23

    Project: Teaching

  12. Queer Cities: Cruising, Spaces and Encounters

    Daibert , R. (Project manager, academic)

    04.04.2307.07.23

    Project: Teaching

  13. LIAS-CAS: Leuphana Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture and Society

    Leeb, S. (Project manager, academic)

    01.06.2231.05.27

    Project: Research

  14. Commodified Agency: Social Space and the Digital Value Chain

    Kirchberg, V. (Project manager, academic) & Wuggenig, U. (Project manager, academic)

    Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony

    01.04.2231.12.25

    Project: Research

  15. SFB 1512 "Intervening Arts": Artistic Way of Life as Intervention (A06)

    Söntgen, B. (Project manager, academic), Woisnitza, M. (Project staff) & Kipke, A. (Project staff)

    German Research Foundation

    01.01.2231.12.25

    Project: Research

  16. Cultures of Critique: Forms, Media, Effects

    Söntgen, B. (Project manager, academic), Hörl, E. (Project manager, academic), Beyes, T. (Project manager, academic) & Nigro, R. (Project manager, academic)

    German Research Foundation

    01.04.2131.12.25

    Project: Research

  17. Jameson 2.0. Cognitive Mapping in Contemporary Art

    Leeb, S. (Project manager, academic) & Nachtigall, J. (Project staff)

    German Research Foundation

    01.04.2031.07.24

    Project: Research

  18. Archivio Nicola Massimo De Feo

    Nigro, R. (Coordination), Marzocca, O. (Coordination), Casale, R. (Coordination), Ciccarelli, R. (Project staff), Licinio, A. (Project staff), Marzocca, O. (Project staff), Nigro, R. (Project staff), Casale, R. (Project staff), Gadaleta, C. (Project staff), di Girolamo, C. (Project staff), Papagni, S. (Project staff) & Spagnuolo, M. (Project staff)

    01.02.20 → …

    Project: Research

  19. Modern Migrants: Paintings from Europe in US Museums

    Rother, L. (Project manager, academic), Koss, M. (Project staff) & Mariani, F. (Project staff)

    Volkswagen Foundation

    01.11.1931.10.27

    Project: Research

  20. Internationale Tagung "Gustave Courbet und die Narrative der modernen Malerei“

    Marchal, S. (Project manager, academic)

    27.03.1929.03.19

    Project: Scientific event

  21. DFH Digital Anthropologies

    Brunner, C. (Project manager, academic)

    01.03.1931.12.19

    Project: Scientific event

  22. Enlightenments German & Scottish

    von Xylander, C. (Project manager, academic) & Wuggenig, U. (Project manager, academic)

    01.02.19 → …

    Project: Research

  23. KunstFestSpiele heute

    Woisnitza, M. (Project manager, academic)

    Volkswagen Foundation

    01.02.1929.02.20

    Project: Scientific event

  24. (Un)Mapping Infrastructures: Transnational Perspectives in Modern and Contemporary Art

    Dogramaci, B. (Partner), Esner, R. (Partner), Küster, B. (Partner), Langfeld, G. M. (Partner), Lerm-Hayes, C.-M. (Partner), Rother, L. (Partner), Ruckdeschel, A. (Partner), Smolińska, M. (Partner) & Ströbele, U. (Partner)

    01.01.1931.12.25

    Project: Research

  25. Leuphana Arts Program 2019

    Leeb, S. (Project manager, academic)

    Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony

    21.12.1831.03.20

    Project: Other

  26. Elements of a Critical Theory of Media and Participation

    Hörl, E. (Project manager, academic) & Nigro, R. (Project manager, academic)

    German Research Foundation

    01.10.1831.10.22

    Project: Research

  27. Participatory Critique as Transforming and Transversal "With"

    Brunner, C. (Project manager, academic)

    German Research Foundation

    01.10.1830.09.22

    Project: Research

  28. Utopie-Konferenz 2018

    Prien-Ribcke, S. (Project manager, academic), Precht, R. D. (Partner) & Jamme (✝), C. (Project manager, academic)

    01.05.1830.04.19

    Project: Scientific event

  29. Internationales Symposium "Narrating Culture(s) in Museums and Exhibitions"

    Söntgen, B. (Project manager, academic) & Leeb, S. (Project manager, academic)

    18.01.1819.01.18

    Project: Scientific event

  30. Summer School: Activist Sense and Urban Ecologies of Care

    Brunner, C. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.1831.12.19

    Project: Research

  31. International Conference: Judgement Practices in the Artistic Field.

    Marchal, S. (Project staff) & Söntgen, B. (Project manager, academic)

    29.11.1701.12.17

    Project: Scientific event

  32. "Other Knowledge" in Artistic Research and Aesthetic Theory

    Brunner, C. (Project manager, academic)

    German Research Foundation

    01.10.1730.04.23

    Project: Research

  33. Leuphana Arts Program 2017

    Leeb, S. (Project manager, academic)

    Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony

    01.01.1731.12.18

    Project: Other

  34. Öffentlichkeit einer Schriftstellerfamilie. Inszenierung und Repräsentanz der Familie Mann

    Klinkenbusch, I. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.17 → …

    Project: Dissertation project

  35. PriMus: Promovieren im Museum

    Söntgen, B. (Project manager, academic), Leeb, S. (Project manager, academic) & Klinkenbusch, I. (Project staff)

    Federal Ministry of Education and Research

    01.01.1701.09.20

    Project: Research

  36. Cultures of Critique: Forms, Media, Effects

    Söntgen, B. (Project manager, academic), Hörl, E. (Project manager, academic) & Beyes, T. (Project manager, academic)

    German Research Foundation

    01.10.1631.07.21

    Project: Research

  37. Kunstkritik und Krisenrhetorik - Modellfall Kunstschriftstellerei

    Söntgen, B. (Project manager, academic) & Marchal, S. (Project manager, academic)

    Volkswagen Foundation

    24.05.1607.10.20

    Project: Research

  38. TKG: Transformation - Kultur - Geschlecht

    Hobuß, S. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.1627.06.19

    Project: Research

  39. Media and Participation. Between demand and entitlement, TP 5: Participatory Critique as Transforming and Transversal "With"

    Bippus, E. (Partner), Brunner, C. (Project manager, academic), Nigro, R. (Partner), Ochsner, B. (Project manager, academic) & Hörl, E. (Partner)

    01.10.1531.07.22

    Project: Research

  40. Sculpture in the Augmented Field (working title)

    Kölmel, M.-J. (Project manager, academic)

    01.10.15 → …

    Project: Dissertation project

  41. RCA-SP5: Performing Anonymity - Sub-Project of "Reconfiguring Anonymity - Contemporary Forms of Reciprocity, Identifiability and Accountability in Transformation"

    Wuggenig, U. (Project manager, academic), Broeckmann, A. (Coordination), Knecht, M. (Project manager, academic), Bachmann, G. (Project manager, academic), Bialski, P. (Project staff), Koch, G. (Project manager, academic) & Zurawski, N. (Project manager, academic)

    Volkswagen Foundation

    01.07.1531.12.18

    Project: Research

  42. Akteur-Kunst-Theorie. Kunsttheoretische Potentiale der Akteur-Netzwerk-Theorie

    Weinert, A. (Project manager, academic)

    01.04.1510.01.24

    Project: Dissertation project

  43. Tischszenen: Der Tisch als Versammlungsort, Denkraum und Instrument der Ordnung.

    Berroth, E. (Project manager, academic)

    01.04.15 → …

    Project: Dissertation project

  44. Internationale Tagung: Julius Meier-Graefe - Grenzgänger der Künste

    Marchal, S. (Project manager, academic)

    05.03.1507.03.15

    Project: Scientific event

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