The Helene Lange Kolleg "Queer Studies and Intermediality: Art - Music - Media Culture" is an internally funded programme for the promotion of young women for the purpose of qualification (3 positions for doctoral studies and 1 position for habilitation). It is coordinated by the Institute of Art and Visual Culture, School III - School of Linguistics and Cultural Studies, in co-operation with the ZFG/Centre for Interdisciplinary Women's and Gender Studies at the University of Oldenburg. The fellows participate in the doctoral degree programme "Cultural Gender Studies", which is based at School III and is now being systematically expanded to include issues of queer studies and intermediality.

The interdisciplinary programme of the Helene Lange Kolleg "Queer Studies and Intermediality: Art - Music - Media Culture" involves the subjects of Art and Media Studies, Musicology/Cultural History of Music and Cultural Gender Studies at School III - School of Linguistics and Cultural Studies at the University of Oldenburg as well as the Department of Cultural and Media History/Theory at the University of the Arts Bremen.