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
  1. Herbsttagung der Sektion Politische Theorie und Ideenbeschichte - DVPW 2013

    Thomas Saretzki (Moderator)

    26.09.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  2. Herbsttagung der DVPW Sektion „Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte“ 2017

    Thomas Saretzki (Participant)

    28.09.201729.09.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  3. Hannah Arendt und die ‚Aporien der Menschenrechte“

    Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)

    28.04.2010

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  4. Hannah Arendts Begriff des Politischen als Unterrichtsleitbild der politischen Bildung?

    Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)

    28.05.2011

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  5. Guest Lecture: Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Lecturer)

    18.03.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  6. Guest Lecture: Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Lecturer)

    24.02.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  7. Guest Lecture: Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Speaker)

    03.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  8. Guest Lecture: Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Speaker)

    03.02.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  9. Guest Lecture: "Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation"

    Christian Welzel (Lecturer)

    12.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  10. Guest lecture: Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Lecturer)

    02.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  11. Gründungstagung der Sektion Methoden der Politikwissenschaft der Deutschen vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft - DVPW 2012

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Participant)

    09.02.201211.02.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  12. German Research Foundation (DFG) (External organisation)

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Member)

    20122015

    Activity: MembershipBodies of public institutionsResearch

  13. German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)

    Vera van Hüllen (Office)

    24.09.20152018

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  14. German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)

    Thomas Saretzki (Member)

    20172022

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

  15. German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)

    Vera van Hüllen (Office)

    20182021

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  16. German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)

    Michael Koß (Member)

    2007 → …

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

  17. German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Member)

    01.11.201630.10.2018

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  18. German National Academic Foundation (External organisation)

    Jens Newig (Office)

    20142022

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  19. General Online Research Conference 2010

    Jessica Sabrina Kunert (Speaker)

    28.05.2010

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  20. Game Theory and Applications for Political Science

    Marcus Kronfeldt (Speaker)

    01.02.201513.02.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  21. Frühjahrstagung der Sektion Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft - DVPW PTI 2013

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    21.03.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  22. From Sacrificing Life to Living It: Moral Evolution and the Emerging Mass Basis of Global Peace

    Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)

    31.03.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  23. From Local Politics to Europe: Political Careers on Different Levels

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    20.10.200522.10.2005

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  24. Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Speaker)

    16.12.201417.12.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  25. Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)

    26.11.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  26. Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)

    28.04.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  27. Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)

    09.04.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  28. Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Lecturer)

    07.04.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  29. Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Lecturer)

    02.04.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  30. Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)

    12.02.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  31. Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)

    09.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  32. Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation

    Christian Welzel (Keynote Speaker)

    21.05.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  33. Fortschritt bis zum Kollaps: Wie Zivilisationen an ökologischen Grenzen scheitern können

    Marcus Kronfeldt (Lecturer)

    10.12.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  34. Forschungskolloquium "EU Governance and Civil Society and the Eastern Enlargement”, Forschungsstelle Osteuropa an der Universität Bremen

    Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)

    2011

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  35. Forschungskolloquium "EU Governance and Civil Society and the Eastern Enlargement”, Forschungsstelle Osteuropa an der Universität Bremen

    Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)

    09.2010

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  36. Forschungskolloquium der Eberhard-Karls Universität Tübingen

    Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)

    2011

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  37. Food and Political Science: A mutually enlightening relationship?

    Esther Marie Seha (Oral presentation)

    06.08.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  38. "Fees must fall" - South African Student Protests in the Context of (informal) Citizenship Education."

    Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)

    06.10.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  39. Exporting (Good) Governance: Regional Organizations and Areas of Limited Statehood - 2013

    Vera van Hüllen (Organiser)

    15.11.201316.11.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  40. Explaining the performance of participatory and collaborative governance in addressing long-term environmental policy issues

    Jens Newig (Speaker), Michael Rose (Coauthor) & Nicolas Wilhelm Jager (Coauthor)

    28.06.2023

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  41. Experiments in Social Sciences: Method School

    Ina Kubbe (Lecturer)

    10.04.201511.04.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  42. Experimentelle Politik?

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    21.02.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  43. Evidence-based policy-making? Die Bedeutung wissenschaftlicher Erkenntnisse in politischen Prozessen

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    24.11.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsTransfer

  44. EU-SPRI Early Career Researcher Conference - ECC 2012

    Miriam Hufnagl (Speaker)

    09.05.201211.05.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  45. European University, Florenz

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Visiting researcher)

    09.201412.2014

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch