Agricultural University of Athens (AUA)
Greece
The Agricultural University of Athens (AUA) has been contributing to Greek and European economic development and policy-making with cutting edge scientific knowledge, basic and applied research and high-quality graduates since it was established in 1920. It is the third oldest university in Greece. The Laboratory of Agricultural Extension, Rural Systems, and Rural Sociology has a transdisciplinary focus on sustainability and innovation and is involved in numerous European research projects on topics such as extension/ training and learning, agri-environmental topics, policy assessments, project design and evaluation.