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
Unterricht Wirtschaft + Politik (Journal)
Andreas Lutter (Editor)
05.2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Unterricht Wirtschaft + Politik (Journal)
Andreas Lutter (Editor)
08.2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
University of Strathclyde
Xavier Romero (Visiting researcher)
2019Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of Siena
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Visiting researcher)
11.2013 → 12.2013Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of Siena
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Visiting researcher)
01.01.2014 → 15.02.2014Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of Copenhagen
Marion Reiser (Visiting researcher)
02.2012 → 07.2012Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of California, Irvine
Ina Kubbe (Visiting researcher)
01.2014 → 04.2014Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of California, Irvine
Christian Welzel (Visiting researcher)
2014Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of California, Irvine
Christian Welzel (Visiting researcher)
2013Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of California, Irvine
Christian Welzel (Visiting researcher)
2012Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of California, Irvine
Christian Welzel (Visiting researcher)
2011Activity: 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
University of Bremen (External organisation)
Andreas Lutter (Member)
06.2011Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
University of Birmingham
Marion Reiser (Visiting researcher)
11.2013Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › 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
Understanding Corruptive Behaviour by Means of Experiments
Ina Kubbe (Speaker)
04.07.2012 → 06.07.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Understanding Corruption by Means of Experiments
Ina Kubbe (Oral presentation)
23.10.2014 → 24.10.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Tuesday Seminar, Kolloquium des ZDEMO 2017
Alexander Leipold (Speaker)
13.06.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Transparency International Deutschland e.V. (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2003 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Towards Inexperienced Leaders? Changing Prime Ministers’ Political Experiences and Career Profiles in European Democracies
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Coauthor), Michelangelo Vercesi (presenter) & Jan Berz (Coauthor)
26.08.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Time Series Analysis for Political and Social Scientists - 2011
Ina Kubbe (Participant)
01.08.2011 → 12.08.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
The Whiteness of Wealth Management: Colonial Economic Structure, Racism, and the Emergence of Tax Havens in the British Caribbean
Lukas Hakelberg (Speaker)
28.09.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › 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
The Sustainable State.
Thomas Saretzki (Organiser), Basil Bornemann (Organiser), Michael Rose (Moderator), Jens Newig (Organiser), Francesco Laruffa (Organiser) & Christen Marius (Organiser)
01.06.2023 → 03.06.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
The role of social science evidence in decisions on the design of participatory governance: Tentative findings from a German mixed-methods study
Michael Rose (Speaker) & Jens Newig (Coauthor)
25.08.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Rise of Izala Islam in Niger
Sebastian Elischer (Oral presentation)
25.03.2013Activity: 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
Theorie und Praxis öffentlicher Güter
Alexander Leipold (Speaker)
28.06.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
The influence of polycentricity on collaborative environmental management – the case of EU Water Framework Directive implementation in Germany
Jens Newig (Oral presentation)
27.06.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Influence of Media-Politics-Parallelism on Political Participation and Pluralism
Björn Buß (Speaker)
04.07.2012 → 06.07.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The German Assisted Return Regime – an interpretive approach
Sybille Münch (Speaker) & Leonie Jantzer (Speaker)
02.07.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Future of the EU after Lisbon - the Crisis and Democracy in Europe
Dawid Friedrich (Lecturer)
2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › 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
The European Union as an external actor in the 'Arab Spring'
Vera van Hüllen (Lecturer)
30.05.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
The European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) (External organisation)
Björn Buß (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
The European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) (External organisation)
Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Member)
2015 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
The European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) (External organisation)
Michael Koß (Member)
2018Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
The EU governs beyond borders to address the displacement of environmental impacts
Johanna Coenen (Speaker), Jens Newig (Coauthor), Edward Challies (Coauthor) & Simon Bager (Coauthor)
31.08.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The Colonial Origins of Tax Havenry
Lukas Hakelberg (Speaker)
22.03.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Civic Culture Transformed: From Allegiant to Assertive Citizens
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
04.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
“The Bigger Picture of Corruption: A Comparative Analysis of Europe and the Rest of the World”, 03.03.2014.
Ina Kubbe (Speaker)
03.03.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Australian National University
Sabine Stumpf (Visiting researcher)
21.03.2012 → 10.05.2012Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Tel Aviv University
Ina Kubbe (Visiting researcher)
26.02.2015 → 06.04.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Teilnahme Sitzung DFG-Fachkollegium Politikwissenschaft
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Reviewer)
10.05.2012Activity: Other expert activities › Peer review of project proposals › Research
Teilnahme Sitzung DFG-Fachkollegium Politikwissenschaft
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Reviewer)
18.10.2012Activity: Other expert activities › Peer review of project proposals › Research
Teilnahme Konstituierende Sitzung DFG-Fachkollegium Politikwissenschaft
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Reviewer)
14.03.2012Activity: Other expert activities › Peer review of project proposals › Research
Technikpolitik, Technikfolgen-Abschätzung und Partizipation
Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)
26.01.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Teaching: Autocracies in International Relations (winter semester 2018-19, bachelor Political Science)
Pavel Šatra (Speaker)
10.2018 → 02.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Education
Tagung "Transformation als Dauerphänomen" des SFB 580 - 2006
Marion Reiser (Speaker)
23.06.2006 → 24.06.2006Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses der Sektion "Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft" 2010
Ina Kubbe (Speaker)
20.09.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research