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. 2007
  2. Workshop ‚Independent Local Lists – A comparative perspective’ - 2007

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    13.04.200714.04.2007

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  3. Deutsche Vereinigung für Parlamentsfragen e.V. (External organisation)

    Michael Koß (Member)

    2007 → …

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

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

    Michael Koß (Member)

    2007 → …

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

  5. 2006
  6. World Congress International Political Science Association - IPSA 2006

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    09.07.200613.07.2006

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  7. Tagung "Transformation als Dauerphänomen" des SFB 580 - 2006

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    23.06.200624.06.2006

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  8. ECPR Joint Sessions, Workshop: ‚Local political leadership in a changing context’ - 2006

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    25.04.200630.04.2006

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  9. Zentrum für Unabhängige Sozialforschung

    Ina Kubbe (Visiting researcher)

    04.200607.2006

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  10. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Member)

    200604.2012

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  11. 2005
  12. From Local Politics to Europe: Political Careers on Different Levels

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    20.10.200522.10.2005

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  13. Herbsttagung des Arbeitskreises Lokale Politikforschung der DVPW ‚Der Rat, der Bürgermeister und seine Partei – Das kommunale ‚Dreigestirn‘ im Bundesländervergleich

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    15.09.200516.09.2005

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch