Category Archives: Dissemination

Against the reductionism of creativity

Article: Muntanyola-Saura, Dafne. Against the reductionism of creativity. UAB divulga, May 2023, p. 1-2. https://ddd.uab.cat/record/275239 Abstract: Within the naturalistic paradigm, the Sociology of Culture sees creativity as a phenomenon with different definitions structured by factors such as gender, social class,

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Sexual and gender-based harassment in the world of work: the persistence of a phenomenon that is verbally rejected but not perceived

Article: Moreno Colom, Sara. El acoso sexual y por razón de sexo en el mundo laboral: la persistencia de un fenómeno que se rechaza verbalmente, pero no se percibe. UAB divulga, June 2022. https://ddd.uab.cat/record/263128 Abstract: The Centre for Sociological Studies

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Telework during confinement: a missed opportunity for shared responsibility at home

Article: Moreno Colom, Sara,; Arboix Caldentey, Paula. Teletrabajo durante el confinamiento: una oportunidad perdida para la responsabilidad compartida en el hogar. UAB divulga, September 2021. https://ddd.uab.cat/record/249547 Abstract: Researchers from the Centre for Sociological Studies on Everyday Life and Work (QUIT)

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Contacts and environment: essential tools for accessing the world of work

Article: Verd Pericàs, Joan Miquel; Martí Olivé, Joel; Muntanyola-Saura, Dafne; [et al.]. Los contactos y el entorno: herramientas esenciales para acceder al mundo laboral. UAB divulga, April 2021. https://ddd.uab.cat/record/239351 Abstract: Having a network of personal contacts to find and get

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The role of personal networks in collective bargaining

Article: Godino Pons, Alejandro; Molina Romo, Óscar. La importancia de las redes personales en la negociación colectiva. UAB divulga, December 2020. https://ddd.uab.cat/record/235180 Abstract: How do different sectors coordinate to establish labour agreements between employers and workers and what is important

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Precarious youth transitions: an analysis of the forms and effects of precarity on young people’s emotional well-being

Speaker: Mireia Bolíbar Institution: Centre d’Estudis Sociològics sobre la Vida Quotidiana i el Treball The seminar will present the report “Salut mental, joventut i desigualtats: Una mirada integral al benestar emocional de la població jove de Catalunya”’, prepared for the

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Industrial democracy and algorithmic management: the Spanish case in comparative perspective

Speaker: Óscar Molina, Alejandro Godino & Sander Junte Institution: Centre d’Estudis Sociològics sobre la Vida Quotidiana i el Treball The seminar presented the results of the INCODING (Democracy at Work through Transparent and Inclusive Algorithmic Management) project, which analyses the

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Characteristics of working in all-inclusive resorts in the Dominican Republic

Speaker: Ernest Cañada Institution: Researcher at the University of the Balearic Islands and member of Alba Sud Tourism growth in the Dominican Republic has been steady since the 1990s. After the interruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, its reactivation has

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The gender gap in time use – is it narrowing or has it stagnated?

Speaker: Joan García Román Institution: Ramón y Cajal researcher at the Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics The gender gap in time use has narrowed significantly in all Western societies in recent decades. However, recent studies show a slowdown or stagnation of the

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A typological proposal for self-employment in Chile and Spain

Speaker: Claudia Baeza Institution: predoctoral researcher, ANID scholarship holder (Doctorate Scholarships Chile) The seminar will focus on presenting the results of a comparative typological analysis of self-employed workers between Chile and Spain, the aim of which is to establish similarities

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