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
- Until Covid-19 do us apart. Music Scenes in Lockdown- Kuchar, R. (Project staff), Barber-Kersovan, A. (Project staff) & Kirchberg, V. (Project staff) - 01.03.21 → 01.03.22 - Project: Research 
- Groove the City 2020- Kirchberg, V. (Project manager, academic), Kuchar, R. (Project staff), Barber-Kersovan, A. (Project staff) & Gaupp, L. (Project staff) - Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony - 24.01.20 → 30.06.20 - Project: Scientific event 
- Stanford-Leuphana Summer Academy- Beyes, T. (Project manager, academic) & Pias, C. (Project manager, academic) - 24.06.19 → … - Project: Research 
- NITE: Night spaces: migration, culture and IntegraTion in Europe- Bojadzijev, M. (Project manager, academic), Brandellero, S. (Project manager, academic), Campkin, B. (Project manager, academic), Pardue, D. (Project manager, academic) & Kenny, A. (Project manager, academic) - 31.05.19 → 31.05.22 - Project: Research 
- Integration Through Trust- Sandermann, P. (Project manager, academic), Friedrichs-Liesenkötter, H. (Project manager, academic), Henkel, A. (Project manager, academic), Münch, S. (Project manager, academic), Husen, O. (Project manager, academic), Kakar, H. (Project staff), Siede, A. (Project staff), Schwenker, V. S. (Project staff), Wenzel, L. (Project staff) & Winkel, M. (Project staff) - Ministry of Science and Culture of the State of Lower Saxony - 01.02.19 → 31.05.22 - Project: Research 
- CURE: Cultures of Rejection: Conditions of Acceptability in Socio-Spatial and Digital Environments in Contemporary Europe- Bojadzijev, M. (Project manager, academic), Fiket, I. (Partner), Sauer, B. (Partner), Bojanic, S. M. (Partner), Jonsson, S. (Partner) & Harder, A. (Project staff) - 15.01.19 → 23.02.22 - Project: Research 
- PLUS: Platform Labour in Urban Spaces: Fairness, Welfare, Development- Bojadzijev, M. (Project manager, academic), Animento, S. (Project staff) & Altenried, M. (Project staff) - 01.01.19 → 31.03.22 - Project: Research 
- (Un)Mapping Infrastructures: Transnational Perspectives in Modern and Contemporary Art- Dogramaci, B. (Partner), Esner, R. (Partner), Küster, B. (Partner), Langfeld, G. M. (Partner), Lerm-Hayes, C.-M. (Partner), Rother, L. (Partner), Ruckdeschel, A. (Partner), Smolińska, M. (Partner) & Ströbele, U. (Partner) - 01.01.19 → 31.12.25 - Project: Research 
- Dis/connectivity. Imaginaries, Media Technologies, Politics- Beyes, T. (Project manager, academic) & Stäheli, U. (Project manager, academic) - 01.11.18 → 30.04.22 - Project: Research 
- Selbstorganisation: Diskurse, Praktiken, Technologien- Conrad, L. (Project manager, academic) - 01.10.18 → … - Project: Research 
