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
- 2012
National Research University - Higher School of Economics
Christian Welzel (Visiting researcher)
2012Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Society for Civic Education Didactics and Civic Youth and Adult Education e.V. (External organisation)
Tonio Oeftering (Member)
2012 → 2016Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Education
The Future of the EU after Lisbon - the Crisis and Democracy in Europe
Dawid Friedrich (Lecturer)
2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
University of California, Irvine
Christian Welzel (Visiting researcher)
2012Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of California, Irvine
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Visiting researcher)
2012 → 2013Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
- 2011
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Chair)
12.2011 → 05.2012Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
“Assessing Representative Democracy, the Democratic Deficit and Institutional Reform
Florian Grotz (Lecturer)
25.11.2011 → 26.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Politische Korruption in Europa
Ina Kubbe (Speaker)
25.11.2011 → 27.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Politischer Parallelismus in Mittel- und Osteuropa: Ergebnisse einer statistisch-vergleichenden Analyse
Björn Buß (Speaker)
25.11.2011 → 27.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
2. Workshop Netzwerk Medienstrukturen - 2011
Björn Buß (Speaker)
13.10.2011 → 15.10.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research