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. 2013
  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

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

    Thomas Saretzki (Organiser)

    31.05.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

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

    Veit Ebermann (Oral presentation)

    17.05.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  9. Politikwissenschaftliche Strategieanalyse als akteurorientierte Prozessforschung

    Veit Ebermann (Oral presentation)

    16.05.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  10. 13th Biennial Conference of the European Union Studies Association - EUSA 2013

    Jessica Sabrina Kunert (presenter)

    09.05.201311.05.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  11. Biennial International Conference of the European Union Studies Association - EUSA 2016

    Vera van Hüllen (Coauthor) & Tanja A. Börzel (Speaker)

    09.05.201311.05.2100

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  12. 23rd Eu­ro­pean Con­sor­ti­um for Po­li­ti­cal Re­se­arch Summer School on Political Parties and Democracy - ECPR 2013

    Esther Marie Seha (Organiser) & Ina Kubbe (Organiser)

    01.05.201330.09.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  13. Workshop on “The Design of International Institutions: Theory Meets Data” - 2013

    Vera van Hüllen (presenter)

    26.04.201327.04.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  14. What is Human Rights Education? Scientific and didactic perspectives.

    Tonio Oeftering (Lecturer)

    22.04.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  15. 54th Annual Convention of the International Studies Association - ISA 2013

    Vera van Hüllen (Chair)

    03.04.201306.04.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  16. State-Building and the European Union’s Fight against Corruption in the Southern Caucasus

    Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)

    03.04.201306.04.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  17. The EU’s Governance Transfer. From External Promotion to Internal Protection?

    Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)

    03.04.201306.04.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  18. Comparative Politics (Journal)

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Editor)

    01.04.20132015

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  19. The Rise of Izala Islam in Niger

    Sebastian Elischer (Oral presentation)

    25.03.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  20. 3rd European Conference on Politics and Gender - ECPG 2013

    Henrike Knappe (Speaker)

    23.03.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  21. Frühjahrstagung der Sektion Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft - DVPW PTI 2013

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    21.03.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  22. Analysis of Climate Adaptation Strategy Development: Strategy-Making in the German Länder - The Cases of Lower Saxony and Bavaria

    Veit Ebermann (presenter)

    18.03.201320.03.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  23. 17th Workshop: Electoral Quotas and Political Representation: Comparative Perspectives - ECPR 2013

    Marion Reiser (Speaker)

    11.03.201316.03.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  24. Strategie-Workshops „Strategische Mehrheit der Union und Probleme des Machtwechselsmit" - 2013

    Ralf Tils (Organiser)

    21.02.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  25. Séminaire evoREG: Innovation, connectivité et évolution : quelles perspectives et politiques pour le Rhin Supérieur? - evoREG 2013

    Miriam Hufnagl (Speaker)

    23.01.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  26. Doktorandenkurs: Fallauswahl und komparative Methoden in den Sozialwissenschaften - 2013

    Veit Ebermann (Participant)

    18.01.201325.01.2013

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

  27. 3rd International Conference on Democracy as Idea and Practice

    Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)

    10.01.201311.01.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  28. Cambridge University Press (Publisher)

    Christian Welzel (Editor)

    2013

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of unfinished anthology/collectionResearch

  29. Journal of European Public Policy (Journal)

    Dawid Friedrich (Editor) & Sandra Kröger (Editorial Board)

    2013

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of unfinished anthology/collectionResearch

  30. National Research University - Higher School of Economics

    Christian Welzel (Visiting lecturer)

    2013

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  31. National Research University - Higher School of Economics

    Christian Welzel (Visiting researcher)

    2013

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  32. Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)

    Vera van Hüllen (Editor)

    20132015

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of unfinished anthology/collectionResearch

  33. University of California, Irvine

    Christian Welzel (Visiting researcher)

    2013

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  34. 2012
  35. Wer oder was macht mich zur Persönlichkeit?

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    27.11.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  36. 4th Department for Business and Politics Paper Seminar 2012

    Miriam Hufnagl (Speaker)

    22.11.201223.11.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  37. 6. Workshop des Netzwerks Sozialwissenschaftliche Klimaanpassungsforschung 2012

    Veit Ebermann (Participant)

    22.11.201223.11.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  38. Entwicklung von Klimaanpassungsstrategien auf Länderebene: ein Fallstudienvergleich

    Veit Ebermann (Oral presentation)

    21.11.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  39. Workshop Relevanz regionaler Aktivitäten für Hochschulen und das Wissenschaftssystem 2012

    Miriam Hufnagl (Speaker)

    20.11.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  40. International Workshop "Expanding the TA landscape in Europe" - PACITA 2012

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    15.11.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  41. Wirtschaftsfaktor Hochschule: Endbericht zur Metastudie

    Miriam Hufnagl (Reviewer), Torben Schubert (Reviewer), Elisabeth Baier (Reviewer), Niclas Meyer (Reviewer), Esther Schricke (Reviewer) & Thomas Stahlecker (Reviewer)

    07.11.2012

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantTransfer

  42. NNA-Forum "Klimaschutz in Niedersachsen (II)" 2012

    Veit Ebermann (Participant)

    18.10.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  43. Teilnahme Sitzung DFG-Fachkollegium Politikwissenschaft

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Reviewer)

    18.10.2012

    Activity: Other expert activitiesPeer review of project proposalsResearch

  44. London School of Economics and Political Science

    Jessica Sabrina Kunert (Visiting researcher)

    01.10.201231.03.2013

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  45. Workshop: Representative Democracy in the 21st Century 2012

    Dawid Friedrich (Speaker)

    10.2012

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

  46. Politikfelder als Strategie? Genese, Grenze und Dynamik der Klima- und Nachhaltigkeitspolitik

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker) & Ralf Tils (Speaker)

    26.09.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  47. 25. Wissenschaftlicher Kongress der DVPW 2012

    Ina Kubbe (Moderator)

    24.09.201228.09.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  48. 25. Wissenschaftlicher Kongress der DVPW 2012

    Ferdinand Müller-Rommel (Participant)

    23.09.201227.09.2012

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch