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
  1. 2016
  2. Soziologie der Parlamente?

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    10.06.201611.06.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  3. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)

    Jan Günter Berz (Member)

    13.06.201631.08.2018

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  4. 6th ECPR Graduate Student Conference 2016

    Lena Wach (Participant)

    10.07.201613.07.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  5. Präsentation "Leader Effects of Prime Ministers in Parliamentary Elections"

    Jan Günter Berz (Speaker)

    10.07.201613.07.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  6. 9th CIS Summer Seminar on Sociological and Political Research 2016

    Xavier Romero (Speaker)

    08.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  7. American Political Science Association Annual Meeting - APSA 2016

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    01.09.201604.09.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  8. 10th ECPR General Conference 2016

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    07.09.201610.09.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  9. Detached and out of touch? Political Elites between public criticism and logic of professionalization.

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    07.09.201610.09.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  10. 3-Ländertagung

    Thomas Saretzki (Opponent)

    30.09.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  11. Social Movements Conference

    Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (presenter)

    10.10.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  12. Jahrestagung des Arbeitskreises Parteienforschung 2016

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    14.10.201615.10.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  13. Institute of Political Sciences (Organisational unit)

    Marion Reiser (Chair)

    18.10.2016 → …

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  14. German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Member)

    01.11.201630.10.2018

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  15. Democratic Anger and Anxiety

    Marion Reiser (Participant)

    10.11.201611.11.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  16. Außerschulische politische Jugendbildung und politische Erwachsenenbildung - eine Bestandsaufnahme

    Tonio Oeftering (Organiser)

    17.11.201618.11.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  17. Jahrestagung der Arbeitsgruppe "Außerschulische politische Jugendbildung und politische Erwachsenenbildung" der GPJE

    Lena Wach (Speaker)

    17.11.201618.11.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  18. 1. Jahrestagung der Arbeitsgruppe "Außerschulische politische Jugendbildung und politische Erwachsenenbildung" - AJEB der GPJE 2016

    Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)

    18.11.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsEducation

  19. Kinderuni 2016

    Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)

    19.11.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsEducation

  20. Meta analysis as a strategy of evidence-based participation research: The example of the project ‘EDGE’

    Jens Newig (Speaker)

    28.11.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch