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
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Museum als Marke: Identitätsverlust oder Erfolgsstrategie?
Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S., 2009, Kulturbranding II: Konzepte und Perspektiven der Markenbildung im Kulturbereich. Höhne, S. & Ziegler, R. P. (eds.). Leipzig: Leipziger Universitätsverlag, p. 73-100 28 p. (Weimarer Studien zu Kulturpolitik und Kulturökonomie; vol. 4).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Museums and merchandising
Toepler, S. & Kirchberg, V., 03.07.2007, Museum marketing: Competing in the Global Marketplace. Rentschler, R. & Hede, A.-M. (eds.). Amsterdam [u.a.]: Elsevier Scientific Publishing, p. 160-168 9 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Museumslandschaft im Wandel
Kirchberg, V., 2011, In: Gazzetta ProLitteris. 50, 2, p. 46-53 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Museum Sociology
Kirchberg, V., 2016, Routledge International Handbook of the Sociology of Art and Culture. Hanquinet, L. & Savage, M. (eds.). London & New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 232-246 15 p. 15. (Routledge International Handbook).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Research
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Museum visitors and non-visitors in Germany: A representative survey
Kirchberg, V., 01.11.1996, In: Poetics. 24, 2-4, p. 239-258 20 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Musical New Buildings of the 21st Century: Cultural, Economic and Symbolic Dimensions of Music-related Starchitecture
Barber-Kersovan, A., 05.07.2021, In: Muzikoloski Zbornik. 57, 1, p. 201-227 27 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Music and sustainability: organizational cultures towards creative resilience – A review
Kagan, S. & Kirchberg, V., 01.11.2016, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 135, p. 1487–1502 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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Music City: Musikalische Annäherungen an die kreative Stadt
Barber-Kersovan, A. (Editor), Kirchberg, V. (Editor) & Kuchar, R. (Editor), 28.03.2014, 1. ed. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag. 344 p. (Urban Studies)Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
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Music City: Musikalische Annäherungen an die kreative Stadt
Kirchberg, V., Barber-Kersovan, A. & Kuchar, R., 28.03.2014, Music City : Musikalische Annäherungen an die "kreative Stadt". Barber-Kersovan , A., Kirchberg, V. & Kuchar, R. (eds.). 1 ed. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 9-31 22 p. (Urban Studies).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Music Spaces in Conflict: Local Scenes, Live-Music Industry, and the 'Urban Growth Machine' in Hamburg
Kuchar, R., 2016, Arts and Creativity: Working on Identity and Difference: 9th Midterm Conference of the RN Sociology of the Arts, Book of Abstracts. Guerra, P. & Kagan, S. (eds.). Universidade Porto, p. 107 1 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Published abstract in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review