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
Intra-party Competition: District Nomination of the Candidates for the Federal Elections 2009
01.07.08 → …
Project: Research
Integration Through Trust
Sandermann, P., Friedrichs-Liesenkötter, H., Henkel, A., Münch, S., Husen, O., Kakar, H., Siede, A., Schwenker, V. S., Wenzel, L. & Winkel, M.
01.02.19 → 31.05.22
Project: Research
IniVPol: Instrumente in der Verbraucherpolitik
Leipold, A. & Loer, K.
01.01.17 → 31.12.19
Project: Research
Individuelle und systemische Belastungen im flexiblen Kapitalismus. Demokratietheoretische Implikationen einer kritischen Theorie sozialen Stresses
01.10.16 → …
Project: Dissertation project
Gastdozentur Prof. Pettai, Uni Tartu
Pettai, V. A. & Müller-Rommel, F.
01.10.08 → 01.02.11
Project: Teaching
"Freiwillige Rückkehr" - Implementierung und Politisierung im europäischen Mehrebenensystem
01.05.19 → 30.11.19
Project: Research
Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation
01.02.12 → 31.03.13
Project: Research
Förderung Autorenworkshop Sonderheft ZPOL November 2018 durch Thyssenstiftung
Münch, S., Barbehön, M. & Schlag, G.
01.10.18 → 31.03.19
Project: Scientific event
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
E-Participation in the European Multi-Level System. Supply and Use of New Digital Media in the European Parliament.
Kunert, J. S.
01.02.12 → 01.02.15
Project: Dissertation project
Directly Elected Mayors: Impact on the Local Party System
Reiser, M. & Bottom, K.
01.06.13 → …
Project: Research
Die Europäische Union als Diskurs: "Europa für Bürgerinnen und Bürger" dank einer aktivierten Zivilgesellschaft? (Arbeitstitel)
Wach, L.
01.04.14 → …
Project: Dissertation project
Deliberative Bürgerbeteiligung in der deutschen Debatte um Priorisierung in der medizinischen Versorgung - Potentiale und Grenzen
Stumpf, S.
01.04.12 → 31.03.15
Project: Dissertation project
Citizenship Education in South Africa and Germany – theories, concepts and practice
Oeftering, T. & Ngcoza, K.
01.01.17 → 30.11.17
Project: Research
CAPFLO - Local resilience capacity building for flood mitigation
01.01.16 → 30.06.19
Project: Research
Bürgermeisterwahlkämpfe im Professionalisierungsdiskurs der Wahlkampfforschung. Ein kandidatenzentrierter Vergleich in niedersächsischen Städten
Freund, C.
01.05.10 → 23.07.13
Project: Dissertation project
Autocracies in International Relations (winter semester 2018-19, bachelor Political Science)
15.10.18 → 01.02.19
Project: Teaching