Sustainability Data Center
The Sustainability Data Center (SDC) was founded by the departments of Social Sciences and Economics to promote research in the field of sustainability sciences. In particular, it enables the conduct of behavioural experiments, but also the collection, processing and analysis of other data relevant to sustainability research.
RESEARCH CLUSTER SUSTAINABLE PROCESSES AND PROCEDURES
The cluster is dedicated to the development, design, production and use of products that contribute to achieving the goals of sustainable development adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2015. More
INNOVATIVE UNIVERSITY
The “Innovative University” initiative focuses on “Transfer and Innovation” – along research and teaching – and is aimed in particular at small and medium-sized universities and universities of applied sciences. More
SCHADER FOUNDATION
The Schader foundation promotes social sciences through cooperation between social scientists and practioneers. More
INITIATIVE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (I:NE)
I:NE is the platform for all activities in the field of sustainability of the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences. It offers a framework in which university actors and partners network, develop new ideas and jointly initiate and expand sustainability processes. I:NE is open to new ideas and participants. More
NELL-BREUNING INSTITUTE
The Nell Breuning Institute is dedicated to business ethics and Christian social ethics. In the tradition of Catholic Social Teaching, of which the Jesuit Father Oswald von Nell-Breuning was a representative, the normative reflection should not be only about the actions and motives of individuals, but also about the ethical legitimation of social and – increasingly frequently – international institutions and about the justification of concrete proposals for their change. More
SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE GÖTTINGEN (SOFI)
The SOFI is dedicated to central issues of our time: In research projects, questions of digitalization are dealt with as well as aspects of demographic change or the problems of growing inequality. More
HANS-BÖCKLER FOUNDATION
The Hans Böckler Foundation – part of the German Union DGB – supports research and study through various scholarships and promots the principle Codetermination, known as ‘Mitbestimmung’ in Germany. Codetermination is a concept that involves the right of workers to participate in management of the companies they work for. More