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
  1. 2016
  2. "Was ist Politische Bildung? Eine empirische Erhebung der Vorstellungen von Lehramtsstudierenden."

    Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)

    19.12.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  3. "Der aktuelle Stand der Didaktik im Fach Politik"

    Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)

    30.11.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  4. 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

  5. Kinderuni 2016

    Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)

    19.11.2016

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

  6. 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

  7. 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

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

    Lena Wach (Speaker)

    17.11.201618.11.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  9. 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

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

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Member)

    01.11.201630.10.2018

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  11. Institute of Political Sciences (Organisational unit)

    Marion Reiser (Chair)

    18.10.2016 → …

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees