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

In der Forschung ist das Institut an den Schwerpunkten „Kulturen des Konflikts“ und „Digitale Kulturen“ beteiligt. Hier bringt es Analysen im Bereich der soziologischen Theorie, der politischen Soziologie, der Migrationsforschung, der Rechts- und Kriminalsoziologie, der Arbeitssoziologie, der Soziologie der Kultur sowie der Technik- und Medienforschung, aber auch Analysen von Geschlechterverhältnissen ein. Mit seinen Arbeiten leistet das Institut einen Beitrag zum Erkenntnisfortschritt auf unterschiedlichen Feldern des Soziokulturellen und seines Wandels.

 

  1. ESA RN2: 9th Midterm Conference of the Research Network Sociology of the Arts at the European Sociological Association: "Arts And Creativity: Working on Identity and Difference"

    Kagan, S. (Project manager, academic), Guerra, P. (Project manager, academic) & Moreira, T. (Project staff)

    01.09.1531.12.16

    Project: Scientific event

  2. Arbeitsgruppe Konsumsoziologie

    Schrage, D. (Project manager, academic) & Hellmann, K.-U. (Project manager, academic)

    01.10.02 → …

    Project: Research

  3. Art and Civic Media

    Beyes, T. (Project manager, academic) & Pias, C. (Project manager, academic)

    01.11.1101.05.15

    Project: Research

  4. Art and (Un-)Sustainability

    Kagan, S. (Project manager, academic)

    01.11.0631.10.10

    Project: Dissertation project

  5. A Survey of Surveys - Eine international vergleichende Metastudie repräsentativer Bevölkerungsanalysen des Kulturkonsums

    Kirchberg, V. (Project manager, academic) & Kuchar, R. (Project staff)

    30.09.0931.03.11

    Project: Research

  6. Automating the Logistical City: Space, Algorithm, Speculation

    Beverungen, A. (Project manager, academic), Antenucci, I. (Project staff), Voigt, M.-L. (Project staff), Hille, L. (Project staff), Rossiter, N. (Partner), Mattern, S. (Partner) & Halpern, O. (Partner)

    Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony

    01.09.2130.09.25

    Project: Research

  7. Bestimmung impliziter Motive der Weiterempfehlungsabgabe in Kulturinstitutionen - eine qualitative Studie

    Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic) & Sikkenga, J. (Project manager, academic)

    15.01.0931.05.13

    Project: Research

  8. Between Logistics and Migration: Duisburg and the New Silk Road

    Bojadzijev, M. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.17 → …

    Project: Research

  9. Beyond the Protest: Self-Organization in Russian Anti-War Ecology of Resistance, Solidarity, and Aid

    Kalinina, A. (Project manager, academic)

    01.09.2201.09.25

    Project: Dissertation project

  10. CES Summer School: Artistic and Other Creative Practices as Drivers for Urban Resilience

    Kagan, S. (Project manager, academic), Duxbury, N. (Project manager, academic), Haley, D. (Project manager, academic), Blanc, N. (Project manager, academic) & Holz, V. (Project manager, academic)

    01.09.1530.11.16

    Project: Scientific event

  11. Civil Society in 2024 Russia

    Kalinina, A. (Project manager, academic)

    01.04.2430.11.24

    Project: Practical Project

  12. 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

  13. CSR-Kommunikation: Einflussfaktoren der Glaubwürdigkeit

    Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic) & Bögel, P. M. (Project manager, academic)

    15.09.1230.06.16

    Project: Dissertation project

  14. 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

  15. 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

    01.04.2130.09.25

    Project: Research

  16. CURE: Cultures of Rejection: Conditions of Acceptability in Socio-Spatial and Digital Environments in Contemporary Europe

    Bojadzijev, M. (Project manager, academic), Fiket, I. (Partner), Sauer, B. (Partner), Bojanic, S. (Partner), Jonsson, S. (Partner) & Harder, A. (Project staff)

    Volkswagen Foundation

    15.01.1923.02.22

    Project: Research

  17. «Curtius Academy» im Rahmen des European Haniel Program on Entrepreneurship and the Humanities (2023-2026)

    Beyes, T. (Project manager, academic), Steyaert, C. (Partner) & Holt, R. (Partner)

    01.10.2330.09.26

    Project: Research

  18. Die (Re-)Produktion sozialer Ungleichheit über die Alltagspraxis Humor

    Moebius, S. (Project manager, academic)

    01.10.13 → …

    Project: Dissertation project

  19. SaM: Die Stadt als Möglichkeitsraum

    Kirchberg, V. (Project manager, academic), Kagan, S. (Project manager, academic), Weisenfeld, U. (Project manager, academic), Stoltenberg, U. (Project manager, academic), Holz, V. (Project staff), Hauerwaas, A. (Project staff), Grigoleit, A. (Project staff) & Wedler, P. (Project staff)

    Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony

    01.02.1531.01.18

    Project: Research

  20. Digitisation of Labour: Configurations of Real and Virtual Migration

    Bojadzijev, M. (Project manager, academic), Altenried, M. (Project staff) & Wallis, M. (Project staff)

    German Research Foundation

    01.05.1830.04.21

    Project: Research

  21. Dis/connectivity. Imaginaries, Media Technologies, Politics

    Beyes, T. (Project manager, academic) & Stäheli, U. (Project manager, academic)

    German Research Foundation

    01.11.1830.04.22

    Project: Research

  22. Diversität in Kreativnetzwerken als Bedingung nachhaltiger Stadtentwicklung

    Kirchberg, V. (Project manager, academic) & Dollereder, L. (Project staff)

    01.09.1531.12.16

    Project: Research

  23. DigID: Doing Digital Identities

    Scheel, S. (Project manager, academic), El-Kahil, S. (Project staff), O'Brien, O. (Project staff), Lambert, L. (Project staff) & Hargyono, S. (Project staff)

    01.02.2331.01.28

    Project: Research

  24. Einfluss der Vertrauensentwicklung, unternehmerischer Wandel

    Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic) & Eichenlaub, A. (Project staff)

    01.05.0930.08.11

    Project: Research

  25. Einfluss impliziter Motive auf die Weiterempfehlungsabgabe in Kulturinstitutionen - eine quantitative Studie

    Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic) & Sikkenga, J. (Project manager, academic)

    15.01.0931.05.13

    Project: Research

  26. Einsatz von Architektur bei der Markenbildung von Kulturunternehmen

    Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Project manager, academic) & Ober-Heilig, N. (Project manager, academic)

    01.04.0923.06.14

    Project: Dissertation project

  27. Emotionalisierung der Religion. Neue emotionale Stile im Kontext religöser Erfahrung

    Herbrik, R. (Project manager, academic) & Knoblauch, H. (Project manager, academic)

    20.10.1030.09.13

    Project: Research

  28. eMotion – das psychogeographische Museum: mapping museum experience

    Kirchberg, V. (Partner), Tröndle, M. (Project manager, academic), Tschacher, W. (Partner), van den Berg, K. (Partner) & Wintzerith, S. (Partner)

    01.10.0815.01.16

    Project: Research

  29. Entrainment: Temporal Structuring of Creative Projects

    Schüßler, E. (Project manager, academic), Grabher, G. (Project manager, academic), Sydow, J. (Project manager, academic) & Hoop, M. (Project staff)

    01.10.2331.05.25

    Project: Research

  30. Entsolidarisierung und Rassismus

    Bojadzijev, M. (Project manager, academic)

    01.05.1631.12.16

    Project: Research

  31. Erasmus Mundus application

    Jorgensen, L. (Project manager, academic)

    08.01.2430.06.25

    Project: Other

  32. TACTICS: Erasmus Mundus Design Measure: Thinking in Action: Creative Transformation of Intercultural Common Space

    Kirchberg, V. (Project manager, academic), Beyes, T. (Project manager, academic) & Cnossen, B. (Project manager, academic)

    08.12.2101.07.25

    Project: Other

  33. European Haniel Program on Entrepreneurship and the Humanities

    Beyes, T. (Project manager, academic), Metelmann, J. (Project manager, academic) & Johnsen, R. (Project manager, academic)

    01.01.1830.09.25

    Project: Other

  34. Evaluation des Projektes "RAUMsichten"

    Kirchberg, V. (Project manager, academic), Behnke, C. (Partner) & Grigoleit, A. (Partner)

    03.11.0931.12.12

    Project: Transfer (R&D project)

  35. “Expanding the Margins: Migration, Mobilities, Borders”, International Summer School

    Bojadzijev, M. (Project manager, academic)

    21.09.1426.09.14

    Project: Scientific event

  36. Exploratory Workshop

    Papilloud, C. (Project manager, academic)

    01.12.0620.03.09

    Project: Other

  37. Field Research: Art World Zurich

    Wuggenig, U. (Project manager, academic), Prinz, S. (Partner) & Tarnai, C. (Partner)

    Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst

    01.12.0831.08.17

    Project: Research

  38. FLiF: Forschungsbasiertes Lernen im Fokus

    Hochmann, L. (Project staff)

    01.04.1430.09.16

    Project: Teaching

  39. FLiF+: Forschungsbasiertes Lernen im Fokus plus

    Hochmann, L. (Project staff)

    01.10.1631.12.20

    Project: Teaching

  40. Forschungsschwerpunkt Dimensionen der Sorge

    Henkel, A. (Project manager, academic), Lindemann, G. (Project manager, academic), Karle, I. (Project manager, academic) & Werner, M. (Project manager, academic)

    01.09.1430.08.19

    Project: Research

  41. Groove the City 2018

    Kirchberg, V. (Project manager, academic)

    Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony

    30.05.1830.11.19

    Project: Scientific event

  42. Groove the City 2018

    Kirchberg, V. (Project manager, academic), Kuchar, R. (Project staff), Barber-Kersovan, A. (Project staff) & Gaupp, L. (Project staff)

    Stiftung Niedersachsen

    30.08.1831.03.19

    Project: Scientific event

  43. Groove the City 2020

    Kirchberg, V. (Project manager, academic), Kuchar, R. (Project staff), Barber-Kersovan, A. (Project staff) & Gaupp, L. (Project staff)

    Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony

    24.01.2030.06.20

    Project: Scientific event

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