Past research projects
Research Focus 1: Challenges for Democracy
- The quality of democracy in Swiss Cantons (research database UZH)
project leader: Marc Bühlmann - Assessing the trend towards new regionalism (research database UZH)
project leader: Daniel Kübler, project collaborator: Urs Scheuss, Philippe Koch
Financed by NCCR Democracy (Website) - Swiss Contribution to Constitutional Reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina
(research database UZH)
project leader: Nenad Stojanovic - Comparison of cantonal policy designs for integration agreements
(research database UZH)
project leader: Daniel Kübler - Power, Parties and Democracy (project database c2d)
project leader: Yanina Welp, Jonathan Wheatley
Research Focus 2: Direct Democracy
- The European Referendum Revisted (project database c2d)
project leader: Vasiliki Triga, Fernando Mendez
- Democratic Innovation: What Europe can learn from Latin America
(project database c2d)
project leader: Yanina Welp, Uwe Serdült - ZUMO - Decentralization and Participatory Democracy in Montevideo, Uruguay
(project database c2d)
project leader: Yanina Welp, Uwe Serdült
Research Focus 3: Democratic Innovation
- Who votes online and why? (project database c2d)
project leader: Uwe Serdült
Research Focus 4: Civic Education
- living space Switzerland (project database FHNW; in German)
project leader: Felix Boller; project collaborators: Angela Boller, Salomé Held, Sarah Jäggi, Claudia Schneider - Data of history lessons (project database FHNW)
project leader: Jan Hodel, project collaborator: Andrea Höchli - Expansion of professional competencies (project database FHNW)
project leader: Béatrice Ziegler, Monika Waldis - conTAKT-Storia (project database FHNW)
project leader: Béatrice Ziegler, project collaborator: Nicole Wälti
Research Focus 5: History and Theory
- The Swiss Decision-Making System in the 21st Century: Institutions, Power, Conflict (project database c2d)
project leader: Uwe Serdült