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
- External workshops, courses, seminars
Workshop für die Autor:innen des Handbooks on the Politics of Taxation
Lukas Hakelberg (Organiser)
10.10.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Workshop, International Academy Berlin: Qualitative Content Analysis
Lena Wach (Participant)
03.03.2016 → 04.03.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Workshop on Gender Responsive Policy Making - 2015
Marcus Kronfeldt (Organiser)
21.10.2015 → 22.10.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Workshop on Integrity in Non-medical Research
Thomas Saretzki (Participant)
03.04.2017 → 04.04.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Workshop: Representative Democracy in the 21st Century 2012
Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)
10.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Workshop "Sektorale und regionale ökonomische Bewertung" Umweltbundesamt 2012
Veit Ebermann (Participant)
19.01.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
- Guest lectures
“Assessing Representative Democracy, the Democratic Deficit and Institutional Reform
Florian Grotz (Lecturer)
25.11.2011 → 26.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Autocratic Adaptation, Autocratic Legacies and Fundamentalist Islam in Niger
Sebastian Elischer (Lecturer)
03.04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Book Launch: "Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation"
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
02.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Book Presenation: "Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation"
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research