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. 2014
  2. School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Chair)

    02.201406.2014

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  3. Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" 2015

    Vera van Hüllen (Organiser)

    30.01.2014

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  4. Human Empowerment as an Analytical Framework to Study Social and Political Change

    Christian Welzel (Speaker)

    28.01.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  5. Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" 2014

    Vera van Hüllen (Organiser)

    16.01.2014

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  6. Wahrheit und Wahrhaftigkeit

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    14.01.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  7. University of Siena

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Visiting researcher)

    01.01.201415.02.2014

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  8. Key Lecture: "Human Empowerment as an Analytical Framework to Study Social and Political Change"

    Christian Welzel (Speaker)

    01.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  9. University of California, Irvine

    Ina Kubbe (Visiting researcher)

    01.201404.2014

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  10. Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung e.V. (AFK) (External organisation)

    Nina-Kathrin Wienkoop (Member)

    2014 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic networks or partnershipsResearch

  11. German National Academic Foundation (External organisation)

    Jens Newig (Office)

    20142022

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  12. Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)

    Michael Koß (Member)

    20142019

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  13. Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)

    Michael Koß (Member)

    20142019

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  14. Professor Müller-Rommel im internationalem Beirat am European University Institute, Florenz

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Consultant)

    2014

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  15. Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica (Journal)

    Michael Koß (Editorial Board)

    2014 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  16. University of California, Irvine

    Christian Welzel (Visiting researcher)

    2014

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  17. 2013
  18. Annual International Conference of the Kolleg-Forschergruppe "The Transformative Power of Europe" - KFG 2013

    Vera van Hüllen (presenter)

    12.12.201314.12.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  19. Containing and Accomodating Salafism in the Sahel: Insights and Lessons from Niger

    Sebastian Elischer (Oral presentation)

    12.12.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  20. Fortschritt bis zum Kollaps: Wie Zivilisationen an ökologischen Grenzen scheitern können

    Marcus Kronfeldt (Lecturer)

    10.12.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  21. Was heißt "kritische" Politikwissenschaft?

    Thomas Saretzki (Panel participant)

    28.11.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  22. 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

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

    Ina Kubbe (Lecturer)

    10.11.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  24. University of Birmingham

    Marion Reiser (Visiting researcher)

    11.2013

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  25. University of Siena

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Visiting researcher)

    11.201312.2013

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  26. Entwicklung der niedersächsichen Strategie zur Anpassung an den Klimawandel

    Veit Ebermann (Oral presentation)

    30.10.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  27. 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

  28. 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

  29. Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" 2015

    Vera van Hüllen (Organiser)

    24.10.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

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

    Ina Kubbe (Oral presentation)

    11.10.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  31. 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

  32. 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

  33. 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

  34. Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" - 2013

    Vera van Hüllen (Organiser)

    10.2013 → …

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

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

    Sebastian Elischer (Oral presentation)

    27.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  36. 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

  37. 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

  38. 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

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

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    21.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  40. 3-Länder-Tagung Politikwissenschaft - 2013

    Veit Ebermann (Participant)

    19.09.201321.09.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  41. 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

  42. 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

  43. 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

  44. Inklusion und Politische Bildung - Thesen

    Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)

    07.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  45. 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

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

    Veit Ebermann (Oral presentation)

    03.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  47. 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

  48. 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

  49. 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

  50. Politische Steuerung von Technisierungsprozessen?

    Thomas Saretzki (Lecturer)

    13.08.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  51. 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

  52. 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