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. Political Communication in times of crisis - 2013

    Björn Buß (presenter)

    12.09.201313.09.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  3. 23rd Eu­ro­pean Con­sor­ti­um for Po­li­ti­cal Re­se­arch Summer School on Political Parties and Democracy - ECPR 2013

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Organiser)

    07.09.201322.09.2013

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

  4. Inklusion und Politische Bildung - Thesen

    Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)

    07.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  5. 7. General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research - ECPR 2013

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    06.09.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  6. Strategieentwicklung in der Klimaanpassungspolitik: Niedersachsen und Bayern im Vergleich

    Veit Ebermann (Oral presentation)

    03.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  7. Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association - APSA 2013

    Christian Welzel (presenter)

    29.08.201301.09.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  8. Regional Organizations and Domestic Change in the 'Arab Spring': Cooperation between Power and Persuasion

    Vera van Hüllen (presenter)

    29.08.201301.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  9. State-Building and the European Union's Fight against Corruption in the Southern Caucasus

    Vera van Hüllen (presenter) & Tanja A. Börzel (presenter)

    29.08.201301.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  10. Politische Steuerung von Technisierungsprozessen?

    Thomas Saretzki (Lecturer)

    13.08.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  11. Multivariate Statistical Analysis and Comparative Cross-National Surveys Data - 2013

    Marcus Kronfeldt (Participant)

    28.07.201311.08.2013

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

  12. Speaking with a Single Voice: Internal Cohesiveness and External Effectiveness of the EU in World Politics, Workshop an der TU Dresden - 2013

    Vera van Hüllen (presenter)

    23.07.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  13. 1st International Summer School on Evolution

    Marcus Kronfeldt (Participant)

    15.07.201319.07.2013

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

  14. Annual IPSA-NUS Summer School for Social Science Research Methods

    Ina Kubbe (Speaker)

    15.07.201327.07.2013

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

  15. 8th International Interpretive Policy Analysis Conference - IPA 2013

    Thomas Saretzki (Chair)

    03.07.201305.07.2013

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

  16. Small N-Analysis and process tracing - GIGA Workshop 2013

    Stefan Kruse (Participant)

    03.06.201304.06.2013

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

  17. 21. Tagung Junger Osteuropaexperten - DGO JOE 2013

    Björn Buß (Organiser)

    31.05.201302.06.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  18. 6. Doktorandenworkshop des Netzwerks Norddeutscher Demokratieforschung - NND 2013

    Thomas Saretzki (Organiser)

    31.05.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  19. Entwicklung von Klimaanpassungsstrategien in föderalen Politiksystemen: der Fall Niedersachsen

    Veit Ebermann (Oral presentation)

    17.05.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch