The Futures of Sustainability

Photo: Anna Jiménez Calaf  The new Center for Advanced Studies will look at how
Photo: Anna Jiménez Calaf The new Center for Advanced Studies will look at how modern societies change when they follow different sustainability goals.
The German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG) has granted funding for a new Center for Advanced Study at Universität Hamburg entitled The Futures of Sustainability: Modernization, Transformation, Control. Researchers want to understand how modern societies change when they follow different sustainability goals. Sociologists Frank Adloff and Signhard Neckel from Universität Hamburg submitted the grant application. The Center will initially receive funding to the tune of ¤3.4 million over 4 years. It will also enjoy a program allowance of 22% of the overall grant sum. The Center is scheduled to begin its work in 2019. It is the third Center for Advanced Studies at Universität Hamburg.
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