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. Verein für Protest- und Bewegungsforschung e.V. (External organisation)

    Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Coordinator)

    11.09.2015 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  2. Verfassungspolitik in Albanien: Machtinstrument oder heilige Kuh?

    Norma Osterberg-Kaufmann (presenter)

    25.02.201527.02.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  3. Vergleichende Parlamentarismusforschung

    Michael Koß (Speaker)

    10.10.201911.10.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  4. Verzichten - müssen, können, lernen

    Astrid Séville (Moderator), Elena Schirnding de Almeida (Speaker) & Doris Kleilein (Speaker)

    16.05.2023

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  5. Victoria University of Wellington (External organisation)

    Marion Reiser (Coordinator)

    2015 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  6. Vom Nutzen und Nachteil der Bürgerbeteiligung für den kommunalen Klimaschutz 2012

    Thomas Saretzki (Keynote speaker)

    28.03.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  7. Von Kategorien zu Basis- und Fachkonzepten - alter Wein in neuen Schläuchen?

    Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)

    21.06.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  8. Vorlesung "Das deutsche Regierungssystem in vergleichender Perspektive"

    Florian Grotz (Lecturer)

    12.03.201216.03.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  9. Vortrag

    Amy Alexander (Speaker)

    15.05.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  10. Vortrag

    Christian Welzel (Speaker)

    15.05.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  11. Vortrag: Kooptation der "Freiwilligen Rückkehr" in das Migrationsmanagement

    Sybille Münch (Speaker)

    28.10.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  12. „Votum – Beiträge aus Politischer Bildung und Politikwissenschaft" (Journal)

    Tonio Oeftering (Editor)

    2015 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsEducation

  13. Wahrheit und Wahrhaftigkeit

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    14.01.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  14. Wandel der Medienstrukturen: Komparative Analyse in zehn mittel- und osteuropäischen Staaten

    Björn Buß (Speaker)

    01.06.201203.06.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  15. Was heißt "kritische" Politikwissenschaft?

    Thomas Saretzki (Panel participant)

    28.11.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

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

    Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)

    19.12.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  17. Was sind epistemische Regime?

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    28.04.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  18. Wer entscheidet unter welchen Bedingungen über die Nominierung von Kandidaten?' Die Kandidatenaufstellung zur Bundestagswahl 2009

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    14.10.201015.10.2010

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  19. Wer oder was macht mich zur Persönlichkeit?

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    27.11.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer