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. “It’s all about profit: Determinants of Corruption in European Comparative Perspective”

    Ina Kubbe (Lecturer)

    11.07.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  2. Jahreskolloquium 2015 der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung - AFK 2015

    Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Moderator)

    19.03.201521.03.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  3. Jahrestagung 2005 des Arbeitskreises Parteienforschung der DVPW

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    02.06.200503.06.2005

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  4. Jahrestagung der Arbeitsgruppe "Außerschulische politische Jugendbildung und politische Erwachsenenbildung" der GPJE

    Lena Wach (Speaker)

    17.11.201618.11.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  5. Jahrestagung der Arbeitsgruppe Hermeneutische Politikdidaktik der GPJE 2017

    Tonio Oeftering (Participant)

    06.05.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  6. 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

  7. Jahrestagung des Arbeitskreises Parteienforschung 2016

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    14.10.201615.10.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  8. Joint Sessions of Workshops 2024

    Astrid Séville (Organiser) & Michael Koß (Organiser)

    25.03.202428.03.2024

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  9. Jornada de Comportament Polític i Opinió Pública 2017

    Xavier Romero (Speaker)

    03.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  10. Journal of Common Market Studies (Journal)

    Tobias Lenz (Reviewer)

    04.2020

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch