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Celeste Sánchez

Celeste Sánchez

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Agency and social capital over the life course

Speaker: Riccardo Valente Institution: Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics The LIFELONGMOVE project represents a groundbreaking effort as the first comprehensive examination of spatial mobility from early childhood to adulthood, encompassing the concept of lifelong mobility. Current research has only begun to explore

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Institutional change in Public Employment Services through outsourcing and governance. A comparative analysis between Asturias and Catalonia

Speaker: Andrea Moreno Institution: Universidad de Oviedo Public Employment Services in the framework of the European Employment Strategy show variations in the levels and types of externalisation and in the role that different actors have adopted in the implementation of

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The impact of architectural and urban conditions on care in care homes for the elderly

Speaker: Blanca Valdívia Institution: Centre d’Estudis Sociològics sobre la Vida Quotidiana i el Treball In recent years, the debates surrounding the care of elderly people with a lower or higher degree of dependency have pivoted towards policies that favour their

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Collaboration of Vicent Borràs as an expert in L’Informatiu of RTVE-Catalunya

(2025, February, 10). “El 40% dels menors de 25 anys vol fer oposicions a la cerca d’estabilitat”. L’Informatiu 10/02/2025. [Television broadcast]. RTVE-Catalunya https://www.rtve.es/play/videos/linformatiu/40-dels-menors-25-anys-vol-fer-oposicions-cerca-destabilitat/16443939/

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Temporariness and precariousness: the labour reform only improves the situation of some young people’s profiles

Article: Verd Pericàs, Joan Miquel; Godino Pons, Alejandro; González Heras, Alejandro; [et al.]. Temporalidad y precariedad: la reforma laboral solo mejora la situación de algunos perfiles de jóvenes. UAB divulga, November 2024, p. 1-2. https://ddd.uab.cat/record/303369 Abstract: Researchers at the Centre

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The sticky floor: an approach from occupational mobility

Article: Carrasquer, Pilar. The sticky floor: an approach from occupational mobility. UAB divulga, October 2024. https://ddd.uab.cat/record/301678 Abstract: A study conducted by the Institute of Labor Studies of the UAB reveals that the “sticky floor”, a metaphor of Catherine W. Berheide,

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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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