Professorship for Research of Political Culture
Organisational unit: Professoship
Organisation profile
Die Professur für Politische Kulturforschung beschäftigt sich mit Modernisierung, sozialer Wandel, und Human Empowerment; Demokratisierung, Demokratiemessung und Qualität von Governance; Werteformation, kultureller Wandel und öffentliche Meinung; Protestbeteiligung und soziale Bewegungen sowie Zivilgesellschaft und Sozialkapital.
Main research areas
- Modernisation, Social Change, and Human Empowerment
- Democratization, Democratization Rating and Quality of Governance
- Value Formation, Cultural Change and Public Opinion
- Protest Involvement and Social Transactions
- Civil Society and Social Capital
Dynamik, Gründe und Folgen des postindustriellen Wertewandels: Deutschlands Werteentwicklung im internationalen Vergleich
Welzel, C. (Project manager, academic)
01.09.10 → 30.06.11
Project: Research
Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation
Welzel, C. (Project manager, academic)
01.02.12 → 31.03.13
Project: Research
Methods and Techniques of Political Science
Griaznova, O. (Project manager, academic)
15.09.20 → 28.01.21
Project: Teaching
Methods of Political Science: Introduction to Quantitative Methods
Griaznova, O. (Project manager, academic)
15.10.20 → 31.01.21
Project: Teaching
Ökonomische Ungleichheit und der Einfluss von Diskurskoalitionen auf Vermögensbesteuerung in Deutschland, 1995-2015. Eine Diskursnetzwerkanalyse von Policy-Wandel in der Steuerpolitik
Leipold, A. (Project manager, academic)
01.12.15 → 11.05.16
Project: Research
Phd Program Democracy under Stress (DUS)
Müller-Rommel, F. (Project manager, academic) & Welzel, C. (Coordination)
Ministry of Science and Culture of the state of Lower Saxony
01.10.16 → 31.12.21
Project: Other
Political Culture and Political Development
Welzel, C. (Project manager, academic) & Dalton, R. J. (Partner)
01.01.09 → 31.12.13
Project: Research
Political Discourses of Business and Capital Taxation. A Comparative Network Analysis of Tax Policy-Focused Media and Parliamentary Debates in the U.S. and Germany, 1965-2015
Leipold, A. (Project manager, academic)
01.10.16 → 30.09.19
Project: Dissertation project
Repression, Mobilization, and Civil Society
Welzel, C. (Project manager, academic), Inglehart, R. C. (Partner) & Deutsch, F. (Partner)
01.01.12 → 31.12.16
Project: Research
Socio-Economic Inequality and Its Effect on Liberal Democratic Culture across the World
Schmitz, A.-E. (Project manager, academic)
01.10.17 → 30.09.22
Project: Dissertation project