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
- Guest lectures
Hochschulöffentlicher Vortrag: "Citizenship Education and Student Protests - Einblicke in ein binationales Forschungsprojekt zum Thema Citizenship Education in South Africa and Germany"
Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)
15.11.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Hochschulöffentlicher Vortrag: Citizenship Education and Student Protests - Einblicke in ein binationales Forschungsprojekt zum Thema Citizenship Education in South Africa and Germany"
Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)
28.11.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Hochschulöffentlicher Vortrag: Citizenship Education in South Africa and Germany - Einblicke in ein aktuelles binationales Forschungsprojekt
Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)
14.06.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Hochschulöffentlicher Vortrag : "Citizenship Education in South Africa and Germany - Einblicke in ein aktuelles Forschungsprojekt."
Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)
31.05.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Hochschulöffentlicher Vortrag: "Was ist politische Bildung" Eine qualitative Studie zu den Vorstellungen von Lehramtsstudierenden."
Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)
13.07.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
How Can We Measure Party Institutionalisation in Times of Personal Politics? A New Index and the Case of the Italian 5SM
Michelangelo Vercesi (Speaker)
13.03.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Human Empowerment as an Analytical Framework to Study Social and Political Change
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
28.01.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Inklusion und Politische Bildung - Thesen
Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)
07.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Intensive Quantitative Methods Course for PhD students, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Stefan Kruse (Lecturer)
13.05.2019 → 18.05.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Interdisciplinary (Anti-)Corruption Research? Research project planning meets anti-corruption practitioners
Ina Kubbe (Oral presentation)
11.12.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
„Is it all about profit? Corruption in European Comparative Perspective”
Ina Kubbe (Lecturer)
10.11.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Is it all about profit?: Corruption in European Comparative Perspective
Ina Kubbe (Oral presentation)
11.10.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
“It’s all about profit: Determinants of Corruption in European Comparative Perspective”
Ina Kubbe (Lecturer)
11.07.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Key Lecture: "Human Empowerment as an Analytical Framework to Study Social and Political Change"
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
01.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Key Lecture: The Civic Culture Transformed: From Allegiant to Assertive Citizens
Christian Welzel (Lecturer)
07.04.2015 → 10.04.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Keynote: "From Sacrificing Life to Living It: Moral Evolution and the Emerging Mass Basis of Global Peace"
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
03.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Keynote Lecture: "Can China Escape the Emancipatory Impulse of Modernization?"
Christian Welzel (Lecturer)
12.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Keynote Lecture: "How Civilization Turned into Human Empowerment"
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Keyonte: Max Kaase: Researcher, Builder, Leader and Human Person – A Tribute to a Stellar Career
Christian Welzel (Lecturer)
22.06.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Klimawandel und Demokratie: Kipppunkte der Problembewältigung und Konfliktregelung?
Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)
10.05.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer