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. Exhibition Project “Political Caricatures of the Conflict in Iraq“

    Oeftering, T., Kuhn, H. & Merz, H.

    05.03.0331.03.04

    Project: Practical Project

  2. Kommunale Wählergemeinschaften in Ost- und Westdeutschland

    Reiser, M. & Holtmann, E.

    15.09.0431.07.12

    Project: Research

  3. Peace Counts School Freiburg

    Oeftering, T.

    08.03.07 → …

    Project: Practical Project

  4. The Image of Politics and Politicians

    Oeftering, T., Kuhn, H. & Gloe, M.

    05.03.0817.03.10

    Project: Scientific event

  5. Political Culture and Political Development

    Welzel, C. & Dalton, R. J.

    01.01.0931.12.13

    Project: Research

  6. Party Government in the New Europe. London: Routledge

    Müller-Rommel, F. & Keman, H.

    01.04.0931.10.11

    Project: Research

  7. Representation in the European Union

    Friedrich, D. & Kröger, S.

    28.11.0915.01.13

    Project: Research

  8. Parlamentarische Sozialisation von Landtagsabgeordneten

    Reiser, M. & Borchert, J.

    01.02.10 → …

    Project: Research

  9. Repression, Mobilization, and Civil Society

    Welzel, C., Inglehart, R. C. & Deutsch, F.

    01.01.1231.12.16

    Project: Research

  10. Directly Elected Mayors: Impact on the Local Party System

    Reiser, M. & Bottom, K.

    01.06.13 → …

    Project: Research

  11. Salafism in the Sahel

    Elischer, S.

    01.12.13 → …

    Project: Research

  12. Party Politics and Democracy in Europe

    Müller-Rommel, F.

    01.02.1403.07.14

    Project: Scientific event

  13. Personalization of Politics

    Müller-Rommel, F. & Garzia, D.

    01.09.1431.08.17

    Project: Research

  14. Social Protest in Africa's Hybrid Regimes

    Elischer, S.

    01.10.1430.09.17

    Project: Dissertation project

  15. The ParlSpeech Data Set

    Šatra, P.

    01.10.1517.05.17

    Project: Research

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