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
Friedrich, Dawid
Dr.
- Institute of Political Sciences - Supernumerary Professor
- Center for the Study of Democracy - Supernumerary Professor
Person: Academic staff
Müller-Rommel, Ferdinand
Prof. Dr.
- Institute of Political Sciences - Guest scientist
- Center for the Study of Democracy - Guest scientist
Person: Academic staff
Newig, Jens
Prof. Dr.
- Professorship for Governance and Sustainability - Professor
- Center for the Study of Democracy - Associated member
Person: Academic staff
Welzel, Christian
Prof. Dr.
- Professorship for Research of Political Culture - Professor
- Institute of Political Sciences
- Center for the Study of Democracy
Person: Academic staff