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. 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

  21. Tuesday Seminar, Kolloquium des ZDEMO 2017

    Alexander Leipold (Speaker)

    13.06.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  22. Preisverleihung des „bap‐Preis Politische Bildung 2017“

    Tonio Oeftering (Participant)

    15.06.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  23. International Closing Conference of the Collaborative Research Center (SFB) 700

    Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)

    22.06.201724.06.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  24. Jahrestagung der GPJE 2017

    Tonio Oeftering (Participant) & Julia Oppermann (Participant)

    22.06.201724.06.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  25. 12th Interpretative Policy Analysis Conference - IPA 2017

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    06.07.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  26. Interpreting challenges to democracy as stress: Conceptual implications and analytical perspectives

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    06.07.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  27. Verbraucherpolitik jenseits des Otto Normalverbrauchers

    Alexander Leipold (Speaker)

    10.07.2017

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

  28. Berlin Summer School

    Lea-Katharina Rzadtki (Participant)

    16.07.201727.07.2017

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

  29. Spanish Association of Political Science (AECPA) Conference 2017

    Xavier Romero (presenter)

    09.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  30. Sommerakademie der Grünen Akademie der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung 2017

    Thomas Saretzki (Participant)

    02.09.201703.09.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  31. CfP Sektionstagung 2017

    Thomas Saretzki (Participant)

    21.09.201722.09.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  32. Herbsttagung der DVPW Sektion „Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte“ 2017

    Thomas Saretzki (Participant)

    28.09.201729.09.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  33. "Fees must fall" - South African Student Protests in the Context of (informal) Citizenship Education."

    Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)

    06.10.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  34. Polis-Kolloquium des Instituts für Politikwissenschaft, FernUniversität in Hagen

    Alexander Leipold (Speaker)

    21.11.2017

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

  35. Aggressive Steuervermeidung multinationaler Unternehmen - ein interdisziplinärer Ansatz

    Alexander Leipold (Speaker)

    23.11.201724.11.2017

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

  36. Estland, ein wichtiger Partner in der EU: Sicherheitspolitische Aspekte im Rahmen der Ratspräsidentschaft

    Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)

    28.11.2017

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

  37. 2018
  38. German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)

    Vera van Hüllen (Office)

    20182021

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  39. Politikberatung

    Michael Koß (Consultant)

    2018 → …

    Activity: Consultancy

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

    Michael Koß (Member)

    2018

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  41. Wochenschau-Verlag (Publisher)

    Tonio Oeftering (Editor)

    2018

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of seriesEducation

  42. Steuervermeidung im Binnenmarkt

    Lukas Hakelberg (Speaker)

    23.01.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  43. 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

  44. ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops 2018

    Xavier Romero (Speaker)

    04.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

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

    Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)

    05.04.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  46. 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