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
"Der aktuelle Stand der Didaktik im Fach Politik"
Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)
30.11.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Demokratie in der Krise? Alternative Autoritarismus? Vergleiche – Gefahren – Perspektiven
Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)
14.03.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Demokratieexport? Dilemmata externer Demokratieförderung
Vera van Hüllen (Lecturer)
01.06.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Democratic Anger and Anxiety
Marion Reiser (Participant)
10.11.2016 → 11.11.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Declining Trust in Institutions: Why We Should Not Worry
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
10.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Data Analysis: MAXQDA
Lena Wach (Participant)
25.09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Corruption in Comparative Perspective
Ina Kubbe (Oral presentation)
02.12.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
“Corruption and Trust: A Model Design”
Ina Kubbe (Lecturer)
26.01.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Corruption and Trust: A model design
Ina Kubbe (Speaker)
29.03.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Convegno Nazionale. Il Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri dallo Stato liberale allo Stato democratico fino all'Unione europea - 2019
Michelangelo Vercesi (Speaker)
20.02.2019 → 22.02.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Containing and Accomodating Salafism in the Sahel: Insights and Lessons from Niger
Sebastian Elischer (Oral presentation)
12.12.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Constructor University Bremen (External organisation)
Christian Welzel (Coordinator)
2004 → 2006Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Education
Conference on "The European Electoral Heritage: Ten Years of the Code of Good Practice in Electoral Matters" 2012
Florian Grotz (Speaker)
02.07.2012 → 03.07.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Conference: New trends of political representation in the EU: still democratic? 2012
Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)
05.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Conference Analyzing Panel and Spatial Data - 2015
Stefan Kruse (Participant)
29.09.2015 → 30.09.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Comparative Politics (Journal)
Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Editor)
01.04.2013 → 2015Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Coming to Terms with the Imperial Presidency? Constitutional Reform in Kenya
Sebastian Elischer (Oral presentation)
27.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Colloquium Presentation: "How Civilization Turned into Human Empowerment"
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
10.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Colloquium Presentation at the Political Science Department, Georg-August-University, Goettingen
Christian Welzel (presenter)
11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Colloquium an der Higher School of Economics
Christian Welzel (Lecturer)
15.10.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research