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. 2015
  2. Published

    Kein Tod ohne Leben: Zu Krisen des Trauerns nach Fehl- und Totgeburt

    Böcker, J., 2015, Routinen der Krise – Krise der Routinen: 37. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie, 6.-10. Oktober 2014, Universität Trier. Lessenich, S. (ed.). Trier: Universität Trier, p. 1794 - 1807 14 p. (Kongreß der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie; vol. 37).

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

  3. Published

    Klett, David: Die Form des Kindes. Kind, Familie, Gesellschaftsstruktur. Weilerswist: Velbrück Wissenschaft

    Böcker, J. & Leistner, A., 2015, In: Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie. 67, 1, p. 163-166 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

  4. Published

    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

  5. Published

    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

  6. Published

    The Return of History - 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. 174-185 12 p.

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

  7. 2014
  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. Published

    Local Scenes, Conditions of Music Making and Neoliberal City Management - A Case Study of Hamburg, Germany

    Kuchar, R., 08.07.2014, Keep it simple, make it fast!: Underground music scenes and DIY cultures. Guerra, P. & Moreira, T. (eds.). Porto: Universidade Porto, p. 551-562 12 p.

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

  12. Published

    States of Comparability: A Meta-Study of Representative Population Surveys and Studies on Cultural Consumption

    Kirchberg, V. & Kuchar, R., 04.2014, In: Poetics. 43, 1, p. 172-191 20 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Governing Baltimore by Music: Insights from Governance and Governmentality Studies

    Kirchberg, V., 28.03.2014, Music City: Musikalische Annäherung an die „kreative Stadt“. Barber-Kersovan, A., Kirchberg, V. & Kuchar, R. (eds.). 1 ed. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 169-198 29 p. (Urban Studies).

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

  14. Published

    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 anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  15. Published

    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).

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  16. Published

    Musikproduktion in Hamburg: Musikalische Akteure im Spannungsfeld von Künstlerexistenz und neoliberaler Stadtentwicklung

    Kuchar, R., 03.2014, Music City: Musikalische Annäherungen an die kreative Stadt. Barber-Kersovan, A., Volker, K. & Robin, K. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 217-244 28 p. (Urban Studies).

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

  17. Published

    The practice of ecological art

    Kagan, S., 15.02.2014, In: [plastik]. 4, 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    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

  19. Published

    Erwartungen an Anderswelten: Umgänge mit Transzendenzen

    Herbrik, R., 2014, Unser Alltag ist voll von Gesellschaft: Sozialwissenschaftliche Beiträge. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, p. 259-283 25 p.

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

  20. Published

    Extreme Climate Events as Opportunities for Radical Open Citizenship

    John, B. & Kagan, S., 2014, In: Open Citizenship. 5, 1, p. 60-75 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Gesellschaftlicher Wandel und die Legitimität der Vaterschaft: Soziologische Perspektiven

    Burkart, G., 2014, Regelungsaufgabe Vaterstellung: Was kann, was darf, was will der Staat?. Röthel, A. (ed.). Frankfurt: Wolfgang Metzner Verlag GmbH, p. 73-88 16 p.

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

  22. Published

    Herausforderungen für die Theoriebildung in der Familiensoziologie

    Burkart, G., 2014, Die Zukunft der Familie: Anforderungen an Familienpolitik und Familienwissenschaft; Tagungsband zum 4. Europäischen Fachkongress Familienforschun. Rupp, M., Kapella, O. & Schneider, N. F. (eds.). Opladen: Verlag Babara Budrich, p. 85-94 10 p.

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

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