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
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