Dr. Eduardo Gresse

Professor

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Biography

Eduardo Gresse is a Deputy Professor of Sociology at the University of Hamburg, where he holds the Mercator Endowed Chair in Sociology, focusing on social dynamics and ecological transformations. His research concentrates on sustainability challenges, particularly the social factors that enable or constrain these transformations. He studied International Relations at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo and Political Science at Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, obtaining his PhD in Sociology from the University of Hamburg. His dissertation, which examined the diffusion of the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Brazil, was published as a book titled 'Non-State Actors and Sustainable Development in Brazil'. Gresse has worked as a senior researcher in the Cluster of Excellence 'Climate, Climatic Change, Society' at the University of Hamburg, where he co-authored the Hamburg Climate Futures Outlook. His empirical interests include social inequalities, climate justice, and the analysis of global consumption patterns within the context of climate change. Gresse actively engages in interdisciplinary teaching and research, coordinating various educational programs and publishing extensively in his field.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor (interim)

2024-11-01 — Present

University of Hamburg • Hamburg, Germany

Senior Researcher

2020-06-01 — 2024-10-01

Cluster of Excellence 'Climate, Climatic Change, Society' • University of Hamburg

Visiting Researcher

2024-02-01 — 2024-04-01

Instituto de Energia e Ambiente, Universidade de São Paulo • São Paulo, Brazil

Research Associate Lecturer

2019-04-01 — 2020-05-01

University of Hamburg • Hamburg, Germany

Lecturer

2016-10-01 — 2017-03-01

University of Hamburg • Hamburg, Germany

Co-founder

2015-05-01 — Present

Instituto Terroá • Brazil

Requirements for University of Hamburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field At least 60 ECTS in core computer science subjects
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of Records
  • Bachelor's degree certificate (or preliminary transcript)
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Module descriptions/table of 60 ECTS in CS
Specialization Notes

Includes tracks like Intelligent Adaptive Systems (IAS).