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

    Geflüchtete in den Medien - Medien für Geflüchtete

    Drüeke, R. & Fritsche, K., 01.12.2015, In: Medien-Journal. 39, 4, p. 12-18 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

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    Die Familie: eine unverzichtbare Lebensform in der Dauerkrise

    Burkart, G., 2015, In: Die Wirtschaftsmediation. 4, p. 20-22 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    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 Verlag, p. 153-175 23 p. (Gesellschaftstheorien und Gender).

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

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    L´amore romantico sotto la pressione della razionalizzazione

    Burkart, G., 2015, Eros : e discorso amoroso. Balestra, A. & Piazzesi, C. (eds.). Pisa: Edizione ETS, p. 127-142 16 p.

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

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    Trauer um Prof. Hermann Schweppenhäuser

    Wuggenig, U., 13.04.2016, 2 p.. Apr 13, 2015.

    Research output: Memorandum/expositionAcademic memorandum

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    Prefiguring Sustainability: Response-Ability & Spaces of Possibility

    Kagan, S., 04.12.2015, Art for the Planet's Sake: Arts and Environment. Le Sourd, M. & Van Den Bergh , H. (eds.). Brussels: IETM, p. 29-32 4 p. (Fresh Perspectives; vol. 4).

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

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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/worksArticles for encyclopediaResearch

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    Konvivialismus als Kunst und Komplexität als Erfahrung

    Kagan, S., 2015, Konvivialismus. Eine Debatte. Adloff, F. & Heins, V. M. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 167-177 11 p.

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

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    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

    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