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
- 2015
Performing Contracts: BDSM, Performance Art and Aesthetics of Complexity
Kagan, S. (Speaker)
27.08.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
12th Conference of the European Sociological Association - ESA 2015
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
26.08.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Brokering Intercultural Exchange: Interrogating the Role of Arts and Cultural Management (External organisation)
Gaupp, L. (Member)
08.2015 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
European Sociological Association (ESA) (External organisation)
Kagan, S. (Chair)
08.2015 → 09.2017Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
European Sociological Association (ESA) (External organisation)
Gaupp, L. (Member)
08.2015 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
The Staging of Cultural Diversity at Performing Arts Festivals
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
08.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Zauberhaft wirksame Mittel. Zur Soziologie des Pharmazeutischen
Henkel, A. (Lecturer)
08.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Xplore Berlin Festival - 2015
Kagan, S. (Organiser)
24.07.2015 → 26.07.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Das liebe Geld und die Kultur: Kooperation und Konkurrenz in der Hanse- und Kulturstadt Lüneburg
Kirchberg, V. (Lecturer)
14.07.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
World-Café zum Kulturprogramm der Hamburger Olympia/ Paralympics-Bewerbung - 2015
Kagan, S. (Participant)
08.07.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
foreign affairs Festival
Gaupp, L. (Visiting researcher)
07.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Keep It Simple, Make It Fast! Conference - KISMIF 2015
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
07.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Kulturelle Diversität als kuratorisches Konzept zeitgenössischer Musik- und Theaterfestivals
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
07.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Artful Sustainability Studies: Of aesthetics of complexity and radical open citizenship
Kagan, S. (Lecturer)
29.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Future-U interdisciplinary Workshop "Futures of the University and Universities of the Future?" - 2015
Kagan, S. (Participant)
22.06.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Andrea Fraser. Funktionen der Kritik
Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)
13.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
„Intimisierung und Rationalisierung der Privatheit. Zum Bedeutungswandel von Liebesverhältnissen“
Burkart, G. (Lecturer)
01.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
British Society of Criminology (External organisation)
Kretschmann, A. (Member)
06.2015 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
KunstFestSpiele Herrenhausen & theaterformen festival
Gaupp, L. (Visiting researcher)
06.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Soziologie des Immobilen
Henkel, A. (Lecturer)
06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
2. Cultura21 Forum Teil 1 - 2015
Kagan, S. (Speaker)
30.05.2015 → 31.05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Das Publikum als zentraler Anker der Identität und Legitimität des Museums
Kirchberg, V. (Speaker)
29.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Nach Fehl- und Totgeburt: Eine Kultursoziologie der Trauer
Böcker, J. (Oral presentation)
28.05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
International Transdisciplinary Conference Culture(s) in Sustainable Futures: theories, policies, practices - Landmark Conference 2015
Kagan, S. (Moderator)
07.05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
11th International Conference: Performing Tangier - 2015
Gaupp, L. (Participant)
05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Arbeitstagung der Sektion Soziologische Theorie
Henkel, A. (Organiser), Lindemann, G. (Organiser) & Schimank, U. (Organiser)
05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Bedarf es zur Einbeziehung von Materialität in soziologische Forschung einer leibzentrierten Perspektive?
Henkel, A. (Lecturer)
05.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
kunstenfestivaldesarts
Gaupp, L. (Visiting researcher)
05.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Performing Tangier Festival
Gaupp, L. (Visiting researcher)
05.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Genealogie und Praxis der Nachhaltigkeit. Zum Erfordernis einer Wissenssoziologie der Nachhaltigkeit
Henkel, A. (Lecturer)
30.04.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
14. Inter- und transdisziplinären Werkstattgespräche - 2015
Kagan, S. (Speaker)
27.04.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Falmouth University Symposium "Where to? Steps Towards the Future of Walking Arts" - 2015
Kagan, S. (Coauthor)
16.04.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Journal of Cleaner Production (Journal)
Kagan, S. (Editor)
15.04.2015 → 28.02.2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Conference - Where To? The Future of Walking Arts / Footwork Conference 2015
Kagan, S. (Participant)
14.04.2015 → 16.04.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Institute of Sociology and Cultural Organization (Organisational unit)
Kirchberg, V. (Chair)
01.04.2015 → 30.09.2019Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg (External organisation)
Hochmann, L. (Member)
04.2015 → 04.2017Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Tagung des Arbeitskreises Trans_It - 2015
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
04.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Music and Sustainability: organizational cultures towards creative resilience
Kagan, S. (presenter)
27.03.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
1st ARTEM Organizational Creativity International Conference - ARTEMOCC 2015
Kagan, S. (Keynote Speaker)
26.03.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Trostorff, K. (Member)
01.03.2015 → 31.03.2020Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Workshop WATERWASH and the Zen Art of Sustainability - 2015
Kagan, S. (Organiser)
01.03.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Contingencies Of Art Policy: Comparing Probabilistic and Deterministic Cultural Planning Modes in Baltimore and Hamburg
Kirchberg, V. (Lecturer)
28.02.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
(Re)Constructing a Sociology Of the Arts In the 21th Century: Problems and Perspectives - Inserting "Space" In The Sociology Of The Arts
Kirchberg, V. (Panel participant)
28.02.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Schein statt Sein: Wie Fantasy die Realität der Stadtentwicklung übernimmt (ein Essay)
Kirchberg, V. (Lecturer)
14.02.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
European Sociological Association (ESA) (External organisation)
Kagan, S. (Executive member)
02.2015 → 08.2015Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Situating Global Art - 2015
Gaupp, L. (Participant)
02.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Jury-Mitglied: Vergabe des Hanns-Lilje-Stiftungspreises Freiheit und Verantwortung 2014: Die bildende Kraft von Kunst und Kultur
Kirchberg, V. (Reviewer)
28.01.2015Activity: Other expert activities › Peer review of project proposals › Research
Contingencies of Art Policy: Comparing Probabilistic and Deterministic Cultural Planning Modes in Baltimore and Hamburg
Kirchberg, V. (Lecturer)
17.01.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
9. Jahrestagung des Fachverbandes Kulturmanagement - 2015
Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Organiser)
15.01.2015 → 17.01.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
International Journal of Social Research Methodology (IJSRM) (Journal)
Böcker, J. (Reviewer)
01.2015 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Ist ein ‚Akteur’ ein gesellschaftstheoretisch gehaltvoller Begriff?: Abschließende Zusammenfassung und Diskussion der Tagung
Henkel, A. (Lecturer)
01.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Kulturelle Diversität als kuratorisches Konzept der zeitgenössischen Performing Arts
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
01.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Kulturwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft e.V. (External organisation)
Gaupp, L. (Executive member)
01.2015 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Böcker, J. (Deputy member)
01.2015 → 05.2016Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Soziologie des Immobilen
Henkel, A. (Lecturer)
01.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Symposium am Hanse Wissenschaftskolleg- HWK 2015
Henkel, A. (Speaker)
01.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (External organisation)
Karakayali, S. (Member)
2015Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Forschungs- und Entwicklungsteam NetzwerG (Organisational unit)
Gaupp, L. (Member)
2015 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Kriminologisches Journal (Journal)
Kretschmann, A. (Reviewer)
2015 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Peer Reviews als External Reviewer des Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung (FQS)
Böcker, J. (Reviewer)
2015 → …Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Soziologie der Paarbeziehung. Eine Einführung
Burkart, G. (Lecturer)
2015 → …Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
- 2014
Poetics (Journal)
Kuchar, R. (Reviewer)
01.12.2014 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Art & Sustainability (with some thoughts on theatre)
Kagan, S. (Lecturer)
21.11.2014 → 23.11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Creative Cities. Die Kulturalisierung der Stadt: Kommentar zu Andreas Reckwitz
Kirchberg, V. (Panel participant)
18.11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Art Agora 2014
Kagan, S. (Participant)
16.11.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Aesthetics of complexity, artists and resilient communities in urban anthropo-scenes
Kagan, S. (Keynote Speaker)
15.11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Zukunft der Museen – Museen der Zukunft?
Kirchberg, V. (Panel participant)
10.11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Still a better place to be? Eine ethnografische Studie über Aussteiger in Goa
Böcker, J. (Oral presentation)
04.11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Besucherforschung als Antwort auf die gesellschaftlichen Herausforderungen von Museen
Kirchberg, V. (Lecturer)
24.10.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Gathering of the ar(c)t(ic) tribes
Kagan, S. (Keynote speaker)
24.10.2014 → 26.10.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Symposium Wissenschaft trifft Kunst 2014
Kagan, S. (Speaker)
16.10.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
MA Seminar: The Politics of Organization - WiSe 2014/2015
Beyes, T. (Organiser)
15.10.2014 → 01.02.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Kein Tod ohne Leben – Krisen des Trauerns nach Fehl- und Totgeburten
Böcker, J. (Speaker)
06.10.2014 → 10.10.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Postheroisches Individuum – überfordertes Individuum. Konzeptionelle und gesellschaftstheoretische Anmerkungen
Henkel, A. (Lecturer)
10.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Ecological Collapse: art, research, activism – how to shape alliances
Kagan, S. (Speaker)
25.09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
P/ART producers artfair
Kagan, S. (Participant)
13.09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › trade fairs and exhibitions › Transfer
Cities, culture & sustainability
Kagan, S. (Speaker)
12.09.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Cities, culture & sustainability
Kagan, S. (Speaker)
12.09.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The city as anthropo-scene? Art and urban spaces of possibility in the Anthropocene
Kagan, S. (presenter)
04.09.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
8th Conference of the Sociology of the Arts Research Network of the European Sociological Association 2014
Kagan, S. (Organiser)
03.09.2014 → 06.09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
8th International Conference on Cultural Policy Research – ICCPR2014
Gaupp, L. (Speaker)
09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Empowerment oder Responsibilisierung? Die Sorge um die Zukunft als individualisiertes Problem: Eröffnungsvortrag
Henkel, A. (Lecturer)
09.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Urban struggles, frontiers of capital, and migration in the current global crisis: A perspective from Berlin
Bojadžijev, M. (Speaker)
30.07.2014 → 03.08.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Emotions as Causes and Effects of Creative Urban Artist Areas
Kirchberg, V. (Oral presentation)
23.07.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Scene & DIY vs. current social developments: updating concepts for future research?
Kuchar, R. (Speaker)
16.07.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Emotions as Rationale in Urban Artist Districts and Artist Housing Complexes: Examples from Phoenix AZ, Baltimore MD, and Hamburg GER
Kirchberg, V. (Oral presentation)
14.07.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
- Keep it simple make it fast
Kuchar, R. (presenter)
08.07.2014 → 11.07.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Begriffsdefinitionen in der Interkulturellen Arbeit
Gaupp, L. (Lecturer)
07.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Soziologische Perspektiven auf Verantwortung in der modernen Gesellschaft
Henkel, A. (Lecturer)
07.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
2. KdW-Fest (Kultur des Wandels) 2014
Kagan, S. (Participant)
29.06.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Art and Some of its Social Frames
Wuggenig, U. (Speaker)
15.06.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Kulturschlösser oder Freigeister?: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Teilhabe von Bürgern an Kulturentwicklungsprozessen in Hamburg
Kirchberg, V. (Panel participant)
11.06.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Lecture of Praeter Naturam: Beyond Nature
Kagan, S. (Organiser)
03.06.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Conference: Agony of Choice. The Social Conditions and Consequences of Ra-tional Decision-Making
Henkel, A. (Speaker)
22.05.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Rethinking Management Education? The Role of the Humanities
Beyes, T. (Organiser)
15.05.2014 → 16.05.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Cultures of Sustainability in the Age of Climate Crisis 2014
Kagan, S. (Keynote speaker)
13.05.2014 → 15.05.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Social atmospherics and the question of organization
Beyes, T. (Coauthor)
10.05.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Decision-Making and Responsibilisation
Henkel, A. (Lecturer)
05.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Unsustainable Urban Development and the Arts in Hamburg
Kirchberg, V. (Lecturer)
16.04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Aesthetic Turn - SoSe 2014
Beyes, T. (Organiser)
01.04.2014 → 15.07.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education