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. "Der aktuelle Stand der Didaktik im Fach Politik"

    Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)

    30.11.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  3. "Was ist Politische Bildung? Eine empirische Erhebung der Vorstellungen von Lehramtsstudierenden."

    Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)

    19.12.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  4. 2017
  5. German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)

    Thomas Saretzki (Member)

    20172022

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

  6. Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)

    Michael Koß (Member)

    20172019

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  7. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG (Publisher)

    Tonio Oeftering (Editor)

    2017 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesEducation

  8. Sachverständige in der Enquete-Kommission 'Stärkung der Demokratie' im Landtag Sachsen-Anhalt

    Marion Reiser (Reviewer)

    2017

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantTransfer

  9. Politisierung von Experimenten – Experimentalisierung des Politischen?

    Thomas Saretzki (Lecturer)

    18.01.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  10. 58th Annual Convention of the International Studies Association - ISA 2017

    Vera van Hüllen (presenter)

    25.02.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  11. Leuven-Montréal Winter School on Elections 2017

    Jan Günter Berz (Speaker)

    25.02.201705.03.2017

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

  12. Jornada de Comportament Polític i Opinió Pública 2017

    Xavier Romero (Speaker)

    03.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  13. 75th Annual Midwestern Political Science Association Conference - MPSA 2017

    Xavier Romero (presenter)

    04.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  14. Workshop on Integrity in Non-medical Research

    Thomas Saretzki (Participant)

    03.04.201704.04.2017

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

  15. 75th Annual MPSA Conference Midwestern Political Science Association - 2017

    Stefan Kruse (presenter)

    06.04.201709.04.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  16. Direkte Demokratie in der Kritik: Emanzipatorische Perspektiven in Zeiten des Rechtspopulismus

    Katja Heeß (Speaker)

    04.05.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  17. Workshop des Netzwerks Norddeutsche Demokratieforschung für Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden 2017

    Thomas Saretzki (Organiser)

    05.05.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  18. Jahrestagung der Arbeitsgruppe Hermeneutische Politikdidaktik der GPJE 2017

    Tonio Oeftering (Participant)

    06.05.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  19. BarCamp Menschenrechte – stiftung.gemeinsam.stärken

    Tonio Oeftering (Organiser)

    13.05.2017

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

  20. Ehrenamt durch Qualifizierung stärken. Eine empirische Bedarfsanalyse.

    Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)

    13.05.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation