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
- 2018
Wochenschau-Verlag (Publisher)
Tonio Oeftering (Editor)
2018Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Education
- 2017
Estland, ein wichtiger Partner in der EU: Sicherheitspolitische Aspekte im Rahmen der Ratspräsidentschaft
Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)
28.11.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
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
Aggressive Steuervermeidung multinationaler Unternehmen - ein interdisziplinärer Ansatz
Alexander Leipold (Speaker)
23.11.2017 → 24.11.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Polis-Kolloquium des Instituts für Politikwissenschaft, FernUniversität in Hagen
Alexander Leipold (Speaker)
21.11.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
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
"Fees must fall" - South African Student Protests in the Context of (informal) Citizenship Education."
Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)
06.10.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Herbsttagung der DVPW Sektion „Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte“ 2017
Thomas Saretzki (Participant)
28.09.2017 → 29.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
CfP Sektionstagung 2017
Thomas Saretzki (Participant)
21.09.2017 → 22.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Relating future challenges, civil society and technology assessment in participatory processes of research and innovation policy – transforming future high-tech strategies?
Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)
09.09.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research