Author Archives: Mabel

Participation in the Time Use Week

2022 – Sara Moreno  Time Use Week – Time and (Ine)qualities is the international meeting in time politics. Held between 24 and 28 October in Barcelona, this ninth edition has been dedicated to promoting good practices and knowledge in the

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Participation in the VI Cumbre Iberoamericana de Agendas Locales de Género

2022 – Sara Moreno  The VI Ibero-American Summit on Local Gender Agendas is convened by the Ibero-American Union of Municipalists and co-organized by the United Nations entity dedicated to promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women – UN Women,

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Spanish workers in the Netherlands: an x-ray of the exploitation system in the distribution and logistics sector

Speaker: Sander Junte Institution: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Centre d’Estudis Sociològics sobre la Vida Quotidiana i el Treball The precariousness and lack of opportunities that characterize the Spanish labor market have led many Spaniards in recent years to choose to

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Racism, Place, and Space: White Sanctuaries, U.S. Museums, and Maintaining the Status Quo

Speaker: David G. Embrick Institution: University of Connecticut The Art Institute of Chicago – a nationally recognized museum – as a white sanctuary, i.e., a white institutional space within a racialized social system that serves to reassure whites of their

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Sexual and gender-based harassment in the workplace: a qualitative approach.

Speakers: Sara Moreno & Vicent Borràs Institution: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Centre d’Estudis Sociològics sobre la Vida Quotidiana i el Treball The main objective of the study is to carry out a qualitative approach to sexual and gender-based harassment in

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The effect of occupational training on employment

Speaker: Álvaro Fernández Junquera Institution: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Centre d’Estudis Sociològics sobre la Vida Quotidiana i el Treball This study, financed by the Employment Service of Catalonia, deals with one of the active labor market policies implemented by the

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Active employment policies as an indirect source of social capital among young people with precarious insertion trajectories.

Speakers: Joan Miquel Verd & Joan Rodríguez Soler Institution: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Centre d’Estudis Sociològics sobre la Vida Quotidiana i el Treball The insertion of young people in the labour market is a constant in the European policy and

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Collaboration of Óscar Molina as a expert in a report by ON Economía

Ferrari, J. (2023, February, 2). El SMI sube más porcentualmente en 13 países de la UE que en España. ON Economía. https://www.elnacional.cat/oneconomia/es/economia/smi-sube-porcentaje-13-paises-ue-espana_962661_102.html

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Regional Gender Equality Measure in the EU – ReGEM. Jean Monnet Project

Gender equality is a topic of growing relevance worldwide, but its measurement is mainly limited to national levels, even in the EU. During the last 20 years, several experiences tried to exploit gender equality at the sub-national (regional) level, but

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Technical assistance on solidarity distribution mechanisms and protection against unemployment-Redistributive and solidarity-based social security systems.

EUROsociAL+ is a European Union cooperation program whose overall objective is to contribute to increasing social cohesion in Latin America; its specific objective is to support national public policies on social issues, good governance and gender equality, with the aim

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