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
- Guest lectures
The Future of the EU after Lisbon - the Crisis and Democracy in Europe
Dawid Friedrich (Lecturer)
2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Paradox of Democracy: Why Mass Support for Democracy Co-exists So Easily with Non-Democracy
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
09.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Rise of Izala Islam in Niger
Sebastian Elischer (Oral presentation)
25.03.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Whiteness of Wealth Management: Colonial Economic Structure, Racism, and the Emergence of Tax Havens in the British Caribbean
Lukas Hakelberg (Speaker)
29.11.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Understanding Corruption by Means of Experiments
Ina Kubbe (Oral presentation)
23.10.2014 → 24.10.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Understanding Societal Development and Moral Progress: The Contribution of the World Values Surveys
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
05.11.2014 → 06.11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
US Power and the Harmonization of Company Taxation in the EU
Lukas Hakelberg (Speaker)
20.03.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute
Stefan Kruse (Oral presentation)
27.03.2019 → 29.03.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Vergleichende Parlamentarismusforschung
Michael Koß (Speaker)
10.10.2019 → 11.10.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Von Kategorien zu Basis- und Fachkonzepten - alter Wein in neuen Schläuchen?
Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)
21.06.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Vorlesung "Das deutsche Regierungssystem in vergleichender Perspektive"
Florian Grotz (Lecturer)
12.03.2012 → 16.03.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Vortrag
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
15.05.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Vortrag: Kooptation der "Freiwilligen Rückkehr" in das Migrationsmanagement
Sybille Münch (Speaker)
28.10.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Wahrheit und Wahrhaftigkeit
Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)
14.01.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Was heißt "kritische" Politikwissenschaft?
Thomas Saretzki (Panel participant)
28.11.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
"Was ist Politische Bildung? Eine empirische Erhebung der Vorstellungen von Lehramtsstudierenden."
Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)
19.12.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Was sind epistemische Regime?
Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)
28.04.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Welche Rolle können Unternehmensdialoge im gesellschaftlichen Diskurs spielen? Wie ist der InfoDialog Fracking einzuordnen?: Plenar-Vortrag zusammen mit Dipl.-Umweltwiss. Basil Bornemann
Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)
25.04.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Wer oder was macht mich zur Persönlichkeit?
Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)
27.11.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
What is Human Rights Education? Scientific and didactic perspectives.
Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)
22.04.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
'Wo das Sprechen aufhört, hört die Politik auf' (Hannah Arendt) - zur politischen Rhetorik in Zeiten der AfD, Pegidas & Co.
Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)
25.04.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Workshop der HSE
Christian Welzel (Keynote Speaker)
10.11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Zur Zukunft der repräsentativen Demokratie
Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)
2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
- Consultancy
Sachverständiger im Finanzausschuss des Deutschen Bundestages zum ATAD-Umsetzungsgesetz
Lukas Hakelberg (Consultant)
03.05.2021Activity: Consultancy
- Academic councils, panels and committees
American Political Science Association (APSA) (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Constructor University Bremen (External organisation)
Christian Welzel (Coordinator)
2004 → 2006Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Education
German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)
Vera van Hüllen (Office)
24.09.2015 → 2018Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)
Vera van Hüllen (Office)
2018 → 2021Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Member)
01.11.2016 → 30.10.2018Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
International Political Science Association (External organisation)
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Member)
01.09.2018 → 2020Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
IPSA Research Committee on Political Sociology (External organisation)
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Executive member)
11.2014Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2017 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2014 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2014 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
The European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2018Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Verein für Protest- und Bewegungsforschung e.V. (External organisation)
Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Coordinator)
11.09.2015 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
- Academic networks or partnerships
Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung e.V. (AFK) (External organisation)
Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Member)
2014 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
DFG-Forschungsinitiative Heterogenität der Universitäten Hamburg und Lüneburg 2011 (Event)
Andreas Lutter (Member)
06.2011Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
The European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) (External organisation)
Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Member)
2015 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
University of Bremen (External organisation)
Andreas Lutter (Member)
06.2011Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Victoria University of Wellington (External organisation)
Marion Reiser (Coordinator)
2015 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
- Bodies of public institutions
Earth System Governance Taskforce on Knowledge Cumulation (External organisation)
Jens Newig (Office)
2021 → …Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Transfer
German Research Foundation (DFG) (External organisation)
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Member)
2012 → 2015Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Research
- Learned societies and special interest organisations
Deutsche Vereinigung für Parlamentsfragen e.V. (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2007 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
European Communication Research and Education Association (External organisation)
Björn Buß (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)
Thomas Saretzki (Member)
2017 → 2022Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research