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. 2012
  2. 5. Doktoranden-Workshop Demokratieforschung des Netzwerks Norddeutsche Demokratieforschung - NND 2012

    Esther Marie Seha (presenter)

    04.05.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  3. 5. Doktoranden-Workshop Demokratieforschung des Netzwerks Norddeutsche Demokratieforschung - NND 2012

    Thomas Saretzki (Organiser)

    04.05.2012

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

  4. 5. Doktoranden-Workshop Demokratieforschung des Netzwerks Norddeutsche Demokratieforschung - NND 2012

    Veit Ebermann (Participant)

    04.05.2012

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

  5. Conference: New trends of political representation in the EU: still democratic? 2012

    Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)

    05.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  6. Unterricht Wirtschaft + Politik (Journal)

    Andreas Lutter (Editor)

    05.2012

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  7. Higher School of Economics St. Petersburg

    Christian Welzel (Visiting researcher)

    23.04.201227.04.2012

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionEducation

  8. Strategie-Workshop „Auf dem Weg zum Wahljahr 2013“

    Ralf Tils (Organiser)

    20.04.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  9. Corruption and Trust: A model design

    Ina Kubbe (Speaker)

    29.03.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  10. Tagung der Sektion „Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft“ 2012

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Participant)

    29.03.201231.03.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch