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. 2014
  2. Published

    Is this Art? An Experimental Study on Visitors' Judgement of Contemporary Art

    Tröndle, M., Kirchberg, V. & Tschacher, W., 01.09.2014, In: Cultural Sociology. 8, 3, p. 310-332 23 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Local Scenes, Conditions of Music Making and Neoliberal City Governance: A Case Study of Hamburg, Germany.

    Kuchar, R., 12.2014, Keep it Simple, Make it Fast! : An approach to underground music scenes.. Guerra, P. & Moreira, T. (eds.). Universidade Porto, Vol. Vol. 1. p. 551-562 12 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Subtle Differences: Men and Women and Their Art Reception

    Tröndle, M., Kirchberg, V. & Tschacher, W., 01.12.2014, In: The Journal of Aesthetic Education. 48, 4, p. 65-93 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  5. 2015
  6. Published

    Affect, Attachment, and Passion: An Exchange between Christoph Behnke, Cornelia Kastelan, and Ulf Wuggenig

    Behnke, C., Kastelan, C. & Wuggenig, U., 2015, Art in the Periphery of the Center. Behnke, C., Kastelan, C., Knoll, V. & Wuggenig, U. (eds.). Berlin: Sternberg Press, p. 40-55 16 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransfer

  7. Published

    Art, Ecology, and Sustainability - An Exchange between Christoph Behnke, Cornelia Kastelan, and Ulf Wuggenig

    Behnke, C., Kastelan, C. & Wuggenig, U., 2015, Art in the Periphery of the Center. Behnke, C., Kastelan, C., Knoll, V. & Wuggenig, U. (eds.). Berlin: Sternberg Press, p. 280-301 22 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransfer

  8. Published

    Art in the Periphery of the Center

    Behnke, C. (Editor), Kastelan, C. (Editor), Knoll, V. (Editor) & Wuggenig, U. (Editor), 2015, Berlin: Sternberg Press. 629 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesTransfer

  9. Published

    Art in the Periphery of the Center

    Behnke, C., Kastelan, C., Knoll, V. & Wuggenig, U., 2015, Art in the Periphery of the Center. Behnke, C., Kastelan, C., Knoll, V. & Wuggenig, U. (eds.). Berlin: Sternberg Press, p. 2-37 36 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransfer

  10. Published

    Boltanski/Chiapello: Ein feministischer Geist im neuen Kapitalismus?

    Burkart, G., 2015, Zeitgenössische Gesellschaftstheorien und Genderforschung : Einladung zum Dialog . Kahlert, H. & Weinbach, C. (eds.). 2 ed. Wiesbaden: Springer, p. 153-175 23 p. (Gesellschaftstheorien und Gender).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Complexity as experience: The contribution of aesthetics to cultures of sustainability

    Kagan, S., 2015, An introduction to sustainability and aesthetics: the arts and design for the environment. Crouch, C., Kaye, N. & Crouch, J. (eds.). Boca Raton, Florida: BrownWalker Press, p. 25-32 8 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  12. Published

    Das Arbiträre und das Universelle: Über Pierre Bourdieus Soziologie der Kunst

    Wuggenig, U., 2015, Pierre Bourdieu. Kunst und Kultur: Kunst und künstlerisches Feld. Schriften zur Kultursoziologie 4. Schultheis, F. & Egger, S. (eds.). Berlin: Suhrkamp Verlag, Vol. 12.2. p. 480-546 67 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

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