“The Sociological Perspective for a Society of Sustainable Development”, Athens, Greece

On December 16th  and 17th   2019, a conference on “The Sociological Perspective for a Society of Sustainable Development”, was organized by the Laboratory of Sociology of Culture and Civilization of the Department of Sociology of Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, in cooperation with Sustainable Development Solutions Network Greece, was hosted by the Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences and attended by a significant audience. The conference aimed to develop further the scientific field of sociology of sustainable development, through the dialog among the related scientific fields of economics and political science. Prof. Charalambos Meletiadis, Director of Laboratory of Sociology of Culture and Civilization presented the Sociological aspects of Sustainable Development, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri, co-chair of UNSDSN Greece presented how Sustainability Transition happened fast enough and Prof. Andreas Papandreou, co-chair of UN SDSN Greece, presented the political economy of climate change.