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. 2013
  2. 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

  3. „Is it all about profit? Corruption in European Comparative Perspective”

    Ina Kubbe (Lecturer)

    10.11.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  4. University of Birmingham

    Marion Reiser (Visiting researcher)

    11.2013

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  5. University of Siena

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Visiting researcher)

    11.201312.2013

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  6. Entwicklung der niedersächsichen Strategie zur Anpassung an den Klimawandel

    Veit Ebermann (Oral presentation)

    30.10.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  7. MEPs on the Web - different from national MPs or just the same? Socialisation and the new digital media in the European Parliament

    Jessica Sabrina Kunert (Oral presentation)

    28.10.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  8. Workshop "External Actors’ Responses to the Arab Spring The EU in Comparative Perspective" - 2013

    Vera van Hüllen (presenter)

    25.10.201326.10.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  9. Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" 2015

    Vera van Hüllen (Organiser)

    24.10.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  10. Is it all about profit?: Corruption in European Comparative Perspective

    Ina Kubbe (Oral presentation)

    11.10.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  11. International Workshop: Contestation of hydraulic fracking in Europe and the USA: policies, publics and democracy - 2013

    Thomas Saretzki (Organiser)

    10.10.201312.10.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  12. Annual Meeting, German Political Science Association - Comparative Politics Section 2013

    Christian Welzel (presenter)

    09.10.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  13. Late Summer School, Graduate School of Politics, Münster: Qualitative Analysis of Interview Data - 2013

    Lena Wach (Participant)

    07.10.201309.10.2013

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

  14. Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" - 2013

    Vera van Hüllen (Organiser)

    10.2013 → …

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  15. Coming to Terms with the Imperial Presidency? Constitutional Reform in Kenya

    Sebastian Elischer (Oral presentation)

    27.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  16. 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

  17. Summer School der Philosophischen Fakultät der Leibniz-Universität Hannover - 2013

    Veit Ebermann (Participant)

    26.09.201327.09.2013

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

  18. Methodenworkshop: Einführung in die Grounded-Theory-Methodologie (GTM) - 2013

    Veit Ebermann (Participant)

    23.09.201324.09.2013

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

  19. Integrativ-strategische Politikfelder für den Umgang mit Komplexität?

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    21.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  20. 3-Länder-Tagung Politikwissenschaft - 2013

    Veit Ebermann (Participant)

    19.09.201321.09.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  21. Internationale Konferenz "Macht – Medien – Mitteleuropa: Dimensionen der Macht und mediales Spektakel" - 2013

    Björn Buß (Speaker)

    19.09.201320.09.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch