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.

 

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    An Integrative and Comprehensive Methodology for Studying Aesthetic Experience in the Field: Merging Movement Tracking, Physiology, and Psychological Data

    Kirchberg, V., Tröndle, M., Greenwood, S. & Tschacher, W., 01.2014, In: Environment and Behavior. 46, 1, p. 102 - 135 34 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Arts, Culture and Urban Development in Hamburg: Employment and Exploitation

    Kirchberg, V., 2010, States of Transition: Art in the Urban Contexts of Detroit, Baltimore and Hamburg. Niemann, K. (ed.). Michigan, USA: Goethe-Institut, p. 40-50 10 p.

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

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    Subjektivierung durch Normalisierung: Zur Aktualisierung eines poststrukturalistischen Konzepts

    Schrage, D., 2012, Medien – Körper – Geschlecht: Diskursivierungen von Materialität. Riegraf, B., Spreen, D. & Mehlmann, S. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 73-88 16 p.

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

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    The Availability of Things: A Short Genealogy of Consumption

    Schrage, D., 2012, In: Krisis. Journal for Contemporary Philosophy. 1, p. 5-19 15 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    The transcultural and artscience: The 'Karamoja Campaign' as an attempt at transdisciplinary action research

    Kagan, S., 2012, Von der Internationalisierung der Hochschule zur transkulturellen Wissenschaft: wissenschaftliche Konferenz 2010 an der Leuphana-Universität Lüneburg. Cremer-Renz, C. & Jansen-Schulz, B. (eds.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, p. 309-322 14 p.

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

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    Experiencing Exhibitions: A review of studies on visitor experiences in museums

    Kirchberg, V. & Tröndle, M., 10.2012, In: Curator. 55, 4, p. 435-452 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

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    Kulturmanagement und Kulturpolitik: Jahrbuch für Kulturmanagement 2011

    Bekmeier-Feuerhahn, S. (Editor), van den Berg, K. (Editor), Höhne, S. (Editor), Keller, R. (Editor), Mandel, B. (Editor), Tröndle, M. (Editor) & Zembylas, T. (Editor), 2011, 1. ed. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag. 402 p. (Jahrbuch für Kulturmanagement; vol. 3.2011)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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    From Conspicuous Consumption to Neo-Bohemian Life Styles: Updating Ideal Types of Cultural Consumption for the 21st Century

    Kirchberg, V., 2012, The Consumption of Culture, The Culture of Consumption : A Collection of Contributions on Cultural Consumption and Cultural Markets. Vecco, M. (ed.). Saarbrücken: Lambert Academic Publishing, p. 189-204 16 p.

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

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    Grenzen und Grenzüberschreitungen der Liebe: Studien zur Soziologie intimer Beziehungen II

    Hahn, K. (Editor) & Burkart, G. (Editor), 01.01.2000, Opladen: Verlag Leske + Budrich. 278 p. (Studien zur soziologie intimer Beziehungen; no. 2)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

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