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
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
CfP Sektionstagung 2017
Thomas Saretzki (Participant)
21.09.2017 → 22.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Center for Voting and Parties
Marion Reiser (Speaker)
18.06.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Can China Escape the Emancipatory Impulse of Modernization?
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
12.12.2014 → 13.12.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Cambridge University Press (Publisher)
Christian Welzel (Editor)
2013Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of unfinished anthology/collection › Research
Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (Publisher)
Andreas Lutter (Editor)
08.2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Building trust in early childhood education and care. The role of local civil society
Sybille Münch (Speaker) & Anna Siede (Speaker)
11.10.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Bringing the region back in? German Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) between regional engagement and isolated business
Miriam Hufnagl (Speaker) & Nicole Schulze (Speaker)
25.08.2011 → 27.08.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Briefing Note: "Understanding Societal Development and Moral Progress: The Contribution of the World Values Surveys"
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Boston University
Esther Marie Seha (Visiting researcher)
01.05.2015 → 31.07.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Book Presentation: "Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation"
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Book Presentation: "Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation"
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Book Presentation: "Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation"
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
03.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Book Presenation: "Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation"
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Book Launch: "Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation"
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
02.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Biennial International Conference of the European Union Studies Association - EUSA 2016
Vera van Hüllen (Coauthor) & Tanja A. Börzel (Speaker)
09.05.2013 → 11.05.2100Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Bi-annual General Assembly of the World Values Survey Association - WVS 2014
Christian Welzel (presenter)
03.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Berlin Summer School in Social Sciences – Linking Theory and Empirical Research
Esther Marie Seha (Participant)
17.07.2011 → 29.07.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Berlin Summer School "Democracy and Democratization" 2012
Ina Kubbe (Participant)
15.07.2012 → 27.07.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Berlin Summer School
Lea-Katharina Rzadtki (Participant)
16.07.2017 → 27.07.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
BarCamp Menschenrechte – stiftung.gemeinsam.stärken
Tonio Oeftering (Organiser)
13.05.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Autoren-Workshop
Christian Welzel (Organiser)
17.05.2016 → 19.05.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Autocratic Adaptation, Autocratic Legacies and Fundamentalist Islam in Niger
Sebastian Elischer (Lecturer)
03.04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Außerschulische politische Jugendbildung und politische Erwachsenenbildung - eine Bestandsaufnahme
Tonio Oeftering (Organiser)
17.11.2016 → 18.11.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Ausländerbehörden zwischen “Willkommen“ und Rückkehr
Sybille Münch (Speaker)
18.09.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Auftaktveranstaltung des Projekts Jugend und Demokratie 2012
Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)
2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Auftaktveranstaltung der Reihe „Förder-institutionen im Gespräch“: Die Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Thomas Saretzki (Participant)
30.06.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
“Assessing Representative Democracy, the Democratic Deficit and Institutional Reform
Florian Grotz (Lecturer)
25.11.2011 → 26.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Assessing knowledge cumulation in earth system governance research: An analysis of 100 published ESG papers
Michael Rose (Speaker) & Jens Newig (Speaker)
21.10.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung e.V. (AFK) (External organisation)
Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Member)
2014 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
'A Professional Elite? Pre-Parliamentary Experience and Leadership Roles in the European Parliament'
Michelangelo Vercesi (presenter)
11.05.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Annual Meeting WPSA Conference
Stefan Kruse (Speaker)
18.04.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association's - APSA 2012
Amy Alexander (Speaker)
30.08.2012 → 02.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association - APSA 2013
Christian Welzel (presenter)
29.08.2013 → 01.09.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annual Meeting, German Political Science Association - Comparative Politics Section 2013
Christian Welzel (presenter)
09.10.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annual Meeting, German Political Science Association - Comparative Politics Section 2013
Christian Welzel (Participant)
09.10.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annual IPSA-NUS Summer School for Social Science Research Methods
Ina Kubbe (Speaker)
15.07.2013 → 27.07.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Annual International Conference of the Kolleg-Forschergruppe "The Transformative Power of Europe" - KFG 2013
Vera van Hüllen (presenter)
12.12.2013 → 14.12.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annual Convention of the International Studies Association - ISA 2016
Vera van Hüllen (presenter)
17.03.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research