MG3S

Mansholt Graduate School of Social Sciences (MG3S)

Mansholt Graduate School of Social Sciences (MG3S) studies social changes and control processes in rural areas and agri- and food chains and their institutional surroundings. MG3S conducts fundamental and strategic research – also in co-operation with technical disciplines – and provides a training programme for researchers. Thus, MG3S contributes to the transformation of agriculture, rural areas and agri- and food chains towards multifunctionality and sustainability.

• Rural activities and green space
  • Rural development and transformation
  • Planning and organisation in rural areas
  • International processes
• Consumer-oriented chains
  • Consumer behaviour
  • Production and management processes in chains
  • Chain control
• Institutions
  • Knowledge systems
  • Government
  • Market and market parties

For detailed information on these research rogrammes,
visit the MG3S website.

Scientific Director:

• Prof.dr.ir. A.P.J. Mol

Contact Persons:

• Ms. M.E. Vaane, MA

Tel: +31 (0)317 48 41 26 (secretary)
Fax:+31 (0)317 48 47 63
office.mansholt@wur.nl
http://www.mansholt.wur.nl