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
Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
12.02.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation
Christian Welzel (Keynote Speaker)
21.05.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
From Local Politics to Europe: Political Careers on Different Levels
Marion Reiser (Speaker)
20.10.2005 → 22.10.2005Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
From Sacrificing Life to Living It: Moral Evolution and the Emerging Mass Basis of Global Peace
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
31.03.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Frühjahrstagung der Sektion Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft - DVPW PTI 2013
Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)
21.03.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Game Theory and Applications for Political Science
Marcus Kronfeldt (Speaker)
01.02.2015 → 13.02.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
General Online Research Conference 2010
Jessica Sabrina Kunert (Speaker)
28.05.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
German National Academic Foundation (External organisation)
Jens Newig (Office)
2014 → 2022Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)
Vera van Hüllen (Office)
24.09.2015 → 2018Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research