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. 2015
  2. Verein für Protest- und Bewegungsforschung e.V. (External organisation)

    Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Coordinator)

    11.09.2015 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  3. Tagung Bridging and Bonding - 2015

    Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (presenter)

    12.09.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  4. 25th ECPR PhD Summer School on "Political Parties and Democracy" - 2015

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Organiser)

    13.09.201519.09.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  5. European Consortium for Political Research Summer School - ECPR 2015

    Marion Reiser (Organiser)

    13.09.201519.09.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  6. 26. Kongress der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft - 2015

    Vera van Hüllen (Participant)

    21.09.201525.09.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

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

    Vera van Hüllen (Office)

    24.09.20152018

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  8. Conference Analyzing Panel and Spatial Data - 2015

    Stefan Kruse (Participant)

    29.09.201530.09.2015

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

  9. Declining Trust in Institutions: Why We Should Not Worry

    Christian Welzel (Speaker)

    10.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  10. Workshop on Gender Responsive Policy Making - 2015

    Marcus Kronfeldt (Organiser)

    21.10.201522.10.2015

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

  11. Local responses to international democracy promotion efforts: EU cooperation with Morocco & Tunisia before the Arab Spring

    Vera van Hüllen (Oral presentation)

    23.10.201524.10.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  12. Tagung der Sektion Land- und Agrarsoziologie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie - DGS 2015

    Esther Marie Seha (Speaker)

    06.11.201507.11.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  13. 5th International Annual Conference Laboratory for Comparative Social Research - LCSR 2015

    Stefan Kruse (Speaker)

    16.11.201520.11.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  14. LCSR International Annual Research Conference 2015

    Marcus Kronfeldt (Participant)

    16.11.201520.11.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  15. Designed to fail?: Regional human rights institutions in the Middle East and North Africa and the 'Arab Spring'

    Vera van Hüllen (Oral presentation)

    25.11.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  16. Re-Reading Risse - 2015

    Vera van Hüllen (Participant)

    18.12.201519.12.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  17. 2016
  18. POLITIKUM - Analysen, Kontroversen, Bildung: Vierteljahreszeitschrift des Wochenschau Verlags

    Marion Reiser (Consultant)

    20162019

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  19. Einwanderungsland Europa - Was kann politische Bildung?

    Tonio Oeftering (Panel participant)

    23.02.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  20. Leuphana Konferenzwoche 2016

    Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)

    23.02.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  21. Public Lecture & Kick-Off-Meeting of the Working Group “Movements & Institutions”

    Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Organiser)

    26.02.2016

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

  22. Workshop, International Academy Berlin: Qualitative Content Analysis

    Lena Wach (Participant)

    03.03.201604.03.2016

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

  23. Der „fachdidaktische Code“ der Lebenswelt- und/oder (?) Situationsorientierung in der fachdidaktischen Diskussion der sozialwissenschaftlichen Unterrichtsfächer sowie des Lernfeldkonzepts

    Tonio Oeftering (Organiser)

    07.03.201608.03.2016

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

  24. Annual Convention of the International Studies Association - ISA 2016

    Vera van Hüllen (presenter)

    17.03.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  25. Interactions between social movements and international organisations

    Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Participant)

    06.05.2016

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

  26. Autoren-Workshop

    Christian Welzel (Organiser)

    17.05.201619.05.2016

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

  27. The European Union as an external actor in the 'Arab Spring'

    Vera van Hüllen (Lecturer)

    30.05.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  28. Demokratieexport? Dilemmata externer Demokratieförderung

    Vera van Hüllen (Lecturer)

    01.06.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  29. Workshop on "Political Executives in Democratic and Autocratic Regimes"

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Organiser)

    02.06.201603.06.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  30. Soziologie der Parlamente?

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    10.06.201611.06.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  31. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)

    Jan Günter Berz (Member)

    13.06.201631.08.2018

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  32. 6th ECPR Graduate Student Conference 2016

    Lena Wach (Participant)

    10.07.201613.07.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  33. Präsentation "Leader Effects of Prime Ministers in Parliamentary Elections"

    Jan Günter Berz (Speaker)

    10.07.201613.07.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  34. 9th CIS Summer Seminar on Sociological and Political Research 2016

    Xavier Romero (Speaker)

    08.2016

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

  35. American Political Science Association Annual Meeting - APSA 2016

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    01.09.201604.09.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  36. 10th ECPR General Conference 2016

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    07.09.201610.09.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  37. Detached and out of touch? Political Elites between public criticism and logic of professionalization.

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    07.09.201610.09.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  38. 3-Ländertagung

    Thomas Saretzki (Opponent)

    30.09.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  39. Social Movements Conference

    Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (presenter)

    10.10.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  40. Jahrestagung des Arbeitskreises Parteienforschung 2016

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    14.10.201615.10.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  41. Institute of Political Sciences (Organisational unit)

    Marion Reiser (Chair)

    18.10.2016 → …

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

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

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Member)

    01.11.201630.10.2018

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  43. Democratic Anger and Anxiety

    Marion Reiser (Participant)

    10.11.201611.11.2016

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

  44. Außerschulische politische Jugendbildung und politische Erwachsenenbildung - eine Bestandsaufnahme

    Tonio Oeftering (Organiser)

    17.11.201618.11.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  45. Jahrestagung der Arbeitsgruppe "Außerschulische politische Jugendbildung und politische Erwachsenenbildung" der GPJE

    Lena Wach (Speaker)

    17.11.201618.11.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  46. 1. Jahrestagung der Arbeitsgruppe "Außerschulische politische Jugendbildung und politische Erwachsenenbildung" - AJEB der GPJE 2016

    Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)

    18.11.2016

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

  47. Kinderuni 2016

    Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)

    19.11.2016

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

  48. Meta analysis as a strategy of evidence-based participation research: The example of the project ‘EDGE’

    Jens Newig (Speaker)

    28.11.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch