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
  1. 2017
  2. 2018
  3. German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)

    Vera van Hüllen (Office)

    20182021

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  4. Politikberatung

    Michael Koß (Consultant)

    2018 → …

    Activity: Consultancy

  5. The European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) (External organisation)

    Michael Koß (Member)

    2018

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  6. Wochenschau-Verlag (Publisher)

    Tonio Oeftering (Editor)

    2018

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesEducation

  7. Steuervermeidung im Binnenmarkt

    Lukas Hakelberg (Speaker)

    23.01.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  8. Demokratie in der Krise? Alternative Autoritarismus? Vergleiche – Gefahren – Perspektiven

    Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)

    14.03.2018

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

  9. ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops 2018

    Xavier Romero (Speaker)

    04.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  10. Negotiating Democracy (Promotion) with Authoritarian Regimes:The EU & North Africa

    Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)

    05.04.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  11. International Human Rights in the Middle East and North Africa: Authoritarian Regimes Between Commitment and Compliance

    Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)

    06.04.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research