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
- 2013
State-Building and the European Union’s Fight against Corruption in the Southern Caucasus
Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)
03.04.2013 → 06.04.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The EU’s Governance Transfer. From External Promotion to Internal Protection?
Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)
03.04.2013 → 06.04.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Comparative Politics (Journal)
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Editor)
01.04.2013 → 2015Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
The Rise of Izala Islam in Niger
Sebastian Elischer (Oral presentation)
25.03.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
3rd European Conference on Politics and Gender - ECPG 2013
Henrike Knappe (Speaker)
23.03.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Frühjahrstagung der Sektion Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft - DVPW PTI 2013
Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)
21.03.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Analysis of Climate Adaptation Strategy Development: Strategy-Making in the German Länder - The Cases of Lower Saxony and Bavaria
Veit Ebermann (presenter)
18.03.2013 → 20.03.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
17th Workshop: Electoral Quotas and Political Representation: Comparative Perspectives - ECPR 2013
Marion Reiser (Speaker)
11.03.2013 → 16.03.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Strategie-Workshops „Strategische Mehrheit der Union und Probleme des Machtwechselsmit" - 2013
Ralf Tils (Organiser)
21.02.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Party Government and Policy Performance in Central and Eastern European Parliamentary Democracies (1990-2010)
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Lecturer)
19.02.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research