Center for the Study of Democracy
Organisational unit: Institute
Organisation profile
The Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD) at Leuphana University Lüneburg conducts research on democratic structures and procedures in politics and society, economics and the environment. The central focus of research is on questions of legitimacy and performance of democracy in the 21st century. The Center's research activities focus on three main areas: Value Change and Human Empowerment, Party Government and Institutional Change and Participation and Public Policy. In addition, the CSD engages in active promotion of younger researchers as well as in international and regional networking of democracy research institutions.
Topics
- Value Change and Human Empowerment
- Party Government and Institutional Change
- Participation and Public Policy
Service offers
- PHD-Summerschool
- Politikberatung
- 2013
Fortschritt bis zum Kollaps: Wie Zivilisationen an ökologischen Grenzen scheitern können
Marcus Kronfeldt (Lecturer)
10.12.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Annual International Conference of the Kolleg-Forschergruppe "The Transformative Power of Europe" - KFG 2013
Vera van Hüllen (presenter)
12.12.2013 → 14.12.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Containing and Accomodating Salafism in the Sahel: Insights and Lessons from Niger
Sebastian Elischer (Oral presentation)
12.12.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
- 2014
Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung e.V. (AFK) (External organisation)
Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Member)
2014 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
German National Academic Foundation (External organisation)
Jens Newig (Office)
2014 → 2022Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2014 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2014 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Professor Müller-Rommel im internationalem Beirat am European University Institute, Florenz
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Consultant)
2014Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica (Journal)
Michael Koß (Editorial Board)
2014 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
University of California, Irvine
Christian Welzel (Visiting researcher)
2014Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Key Lecture: "Human Empowerment as an Analytical Framework to Study Social and Political Change"
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
01.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
University of California, Irvine
Ina Kubbe (Visiting researcher)
01.2014 → 04.2014Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of Siena
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Visiting researcher)
01.01.2014 → 15.02.2014Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Wahrheit und Wahrhaftigkeit
Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)
14.01.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" 2014
Vera van Hüllen (Organiser)
16.01.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Human Empowerment as an Analytical Framework to Study Social and Political Change
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
28.01.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" 2015
Vera van Hüllen (Organiser)
30.01.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
53rd Annual Meeting of the Western Regional Science Association - WRSA 2014
Christian Welzel (presenter)
02.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Book Launch: "Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation"
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
02.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Chair)
02.2014 → 06.2014Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees