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. Published

    A Sociological Reflection on the Concert Venue

    Kirchberg, V., 2021, Classical Concert Studies: A Companion to Contemporary Research and Performance. Tröndle, M. (ed.). New York & Milton Park: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 188-192 5 p.

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

  2. Published

    Decolonizing Otherness through a Transcultural Lens: Conclusion

    Gaupp, L., 31.12.2021, Diversity and Otherness: Transcultural Insights into Norms, Practices, Negotiations. Gaupp, L. & Pelillo-Hestermeyer, G. (eds.). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, p. 336-355 20 p.

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

  3. Published

    Diversity and Otherness: Transcultural Insights into Norms, Practices, Negotiations

    Gaupp, L. (Editor) & Pelillo-Hestermeyer, G. (Editor), 02.12.2021, De Gruyter Open Ltd. 377 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  4. Published

    How to Curate Diversity and Otherness in Global Performance Art

    Gaupp, L., 02.12.2021, Diversity and Otherness: Transcultural Insights into Norms, Practices, Negotiations. Gaupp, L. & Pelillo-Hestermeyer, G. (eds.). Walter de Gruyter GmbH, p. 290-321 32 p.

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

  5. Published

    Epistemologies of Diversity and Otherness

    Gaupp, L., 02.12.2021, Diversity and Otherness: Transcultural Insights into Norms, Practices, Negotiations. Gaupp, L. & Pelillo-Hestermeyer, G. (eds.). De Gruyter Open Ltd., p. 13-61 49 p.

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

  6. Published

    'YouTubers unite': collective action by YouTube content creators

    Niebler, V., 05.2020, In: Transfer. 26, 2, p. 223-227 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

  7. Published

    Politics of Reproduction

    spheres Editorial Collective, Trott, B. (Editor), Beverungen, A. (Editor), Apprich, C. (Editor), Luchs, I. (Editor), Hille, L. (Editor) & Heinrichs, R. (Editor), 03.2020, Lüneburg: Cent­re for Di­gi­tal Cul­tu­res Lüneburg. (spheres - Journal for Digital Cultures; vol. 2000, no. 6)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesSpecial Journal issueResearch

  8. Published

    After Modernization: Der Globalisierungsbegriff als Platzhalter und Rettungsanker der Sozialwissenschaften

    Knöbl, W., 28.04.2020, In: Vierteljahrshefte fur Zeitgeschichte. 68, 2, p. 297-318 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Unsettling bodies of knowledge: Walking as a pedagogy of affect

    Beyes, T. & Steyaert, C., 04.2021, In: Management Learning. 52, 2, p. 224-242 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Provenance Research in Museums: The Long Run

    Rother, L. & Schmeisser, I., 2020, Provenance Research Today: Principles, Practice, Problems. Tompkins, A. (ed.). London: Lund Humphries, p. 106-116 10 p.

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