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
Professionalisierung der Kommunalpolitik in deutschen Großstädten
01.12.01 → 30.05.05
Project: Research
Exhibition Project “Political Caricatures of the Conflict in Iraq“
Oeftering, T., Kuhn, H. & Merz, H.
05.03.03 → 31.03.04
Project: Practical Project
Exhibition Project “Hitler´s Crimes: A French Occupying Forces´ Exhibition 1945-1946“ Conducted at Freiburg University of Education
Oeftering, T., Uhl, H. & Merz, H.
10.03.04 → …
Project: Practical Project
Kommunale Wählergemeinschaften in Ost- und Westdeutschland
Reiser, M. & Holtmann, E.
15.09.04 → 31.07.12
Project: Research
Regierungssysteme in Mittel- und Osteuropa: Die neuen EU-Staaten im Vergleich.
01.01.08 → 31.08.10
Project: Research
The Image of Politics and Politicians
Oeftering, T., Kuhn, H. & Gloe, M.
05.03.08 → 17.03.10
Project: Scientific event
Intra-party Competition: District Nomination of the Candidates for the Federal Elections 2009
01.07.08 → …
Project: Research
Gastdozentur Prof. Pettai, Uni Tartu
Pettai, V. A. & Müller-Rommel, F.
01.10.08 → 01.02.11
Project: Teaching