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
  1. Repräsentation und Ressentiment. Gesellschaftswissenschaftliches Kolleg der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes

    Michael Koß (Speaker)

    20222023

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsEducation

  2. Repräsentation und Ressentiment. Gesellschaftswissenschaftliches Kolleg der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes

    Michael Koß (Speaker)

    20242025

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsEducation

  3. Re/Präsentation. Neue Formen politischer Ansprache und Fürsprache

    Astrid Séville (Organiser)

    01.01.2024

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  4. Regional Organizations and Domestic Change in the 'Arab Spring': Cooperation between Power and Persuasion

    Vera van Hüllen (presenter)

    29.08.201301.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  5. Regionales Management von Klimafolgen - KFM (klimazwei) 2011

    Veit Ebermann (Participant)

    05.07.2011

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  6. Reflexive Demokratie: eine metapolitische Reaktion auf die dritte demokratische Transformation

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    31.03.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  7. Reciprocity and Democracy

    Ina Kubbe (presenter)

    26.08.201529.08.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  8. Qualitative Research: Interviews

    Lena Wach (Participant)

    22.09.2014

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch