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Timon Beyes

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Aktuelle Promotionsprojekte: <br/>Calum Bowden, »Interface Afterlives«Allister Chang<br/>»Organizing Publics«Anna Kalinina, »From Self-Organization to Survival Organizing«<br/>Miriam Knobe, »Kunstfabriken als Orte künstlerischer Produktion«<br/>Annika Lübben, »Programmed Futures«<br/>Gabriel Ben Moshe (Weimar), »The Spectacular Turn«<br/>Duygu Örs, »Recht auf Stadt, Recht auf Museum«<br/>Clara Wieghorst, »Imaginäre der Entnetzung«<br/><br/>Abgeschlossene Promotionsprojekte (Auswahl): <br/>Migle Bareikyte, »The Internet as Infrastructure in Post-socialist Lithuania: Everyday Infrastructuring, Geopolitical Imaginaries, Critical Negotiations«<br/>Marianne Bertelsen (CBS), »Autonomy and contemporaneity in the globalized world of art«<br/>Anne Sofie Fischer (CBS), »Negotiating spaces of everyday politics. An ethnographic study of organizing for social transformation for women in urban poverty, Delhi, India«<br/>Ditte Vilstrup Holm (CBS), »The poetics of participation: The Organizing of Participation in Contemporary Art«<br/>Merle Ibach, »Urbane Zukunftslabore im ländlichen Raum: Wie sich die Vision einer Postwachstumsgesellschaft in Prototypen materialisiert«<br/>Lydia Jørgensen (CBS), »Moving organizational atmospheres«<br/>Anna Königshofer, »Die RIMINI PROTOKOLLe. Eine Ethnographie des Gegenwartstheaters im Zeichen seiner Digitalisierung«<br/>Alice Neusiedler (CBS), »No ‘We’ Should be Taken for Granted”: Forms, Practices, and Relations of Participation in Art Projects«<br/>Martin Friis Nielsen (CBS), »Consuming Memory: Towards a conceptualization of social media platforms as organizational technologies of consumption«<br/>Alia Rayyan, »Decolonizing Socially Engaged Art Practice«<br/>Renée Ridgway (CBS), »Re:search: the Personalised Subject vs. the Anonymous User«

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20032026

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Personal profile

Curriculum

Timon Beyes is Professor of Sociology of Organization and Culture at Leuphana University Lüneburg. He is a founding director of Leuphana University's Centre for Digital Cultures, director of the Institute of Sociology and Cultural Organization (ISCO), speaker of the Doctoral Program in Sociology and Cultural Organization and program director of the MA program in Culture and Organization. He is also affiliated with the Digital Democracies Institute, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, and acts as a Senior Editor for the journal Organization Studies.

Timon has a background in Sociology and Management Studies and has done his doctoral and post-doctoral research at the Institute of Sociology and the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of St.Gallen, Switzerland. From 2012-2017, he was full professor at Copenhagen Business School's Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy. He has held visiting professorships at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and Université Paris Dauphine.

In his research, he seeks to reconsider organization as a primary concern of cultural theory, and cultural theory as a primary concern for the study of organization. Research areas include the fields of media culture, art and aesthetics, cities and publics as well as higher education.

External positions

Fractional Professorship, Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy, Copenhagen Business School

20172021

Affiliated External Faculty, Simon Fraser University

Keywords

  • Sociology
  • Digital media
  • Organization studies
  • Cultural Sociology
  • digital cultures
  • Culture and Space
  • Education
  • Entrepreneurship
  • net culture
  • digital culture
  • Digital Media
  • media culture
  • media cultures
  • media studies
  • media theory
  • new media
  • social media
  • Culture and Space
  • Cultural studies

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  2. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  3. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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