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Demographic and Contextual Factors in the Development of Questionable Practices in Academic Research

Speaker: Daniel de Gracia Institution: Centre d’Estudis Sociològics sobre la Vida Quotidiana i el Treball The session examined how factors such as gender and experience influence the prevalence of questionable research practices (QRPs) in the field of sociology, drawing on

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Impact work. An ethnographic Journey into the Making of Impact Entrepeneurship

Speaker: Guillaume Dumont Institución: Institut de Recerca Etnogràfica a l’Emylon Business School “Impact work” is a book about impact in the making. It is a story of hope and collaboration unveiling the social and cultural challenges and contradictions faced by

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Labour trajectories in low-wage occupations: the cases of Spain and Chile (2024)

This research seeks to understand the work experience of workers in low-wage occupations. To this end, the research proposes a mixed methods and comparative study. The incorporation of the quantitative perspective accounts for a structural view of working poverty, while

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Felipe Diez Prat

Felipe Diez Prat

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Participation of Vicent Borràs in the Ràdio 4 program “Xavifòrnia”

Martínez, X. (Host) (2025, November, 3). Zoom: Treballar per viure o viure per treballar? El preu ocult de l’èxit constant. [Radio broadcast]. In: X. Martínez (Director), Xavifòrnia. Ràdio 4 https://www.rtve.es/play/audios/xavifornia/xavifornia-segona-hora-treballar-per-viure-viure-per-treballar-preu-ocult-exit-constant/16799356/

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Participation of Sara Moreno in the Rac1 program “Versió Rac1”

Clapés, T. (Host) (2025, October, 28). VersióRac1 – Adeu a la planxa: “La gent es compra roba que no s’hagi de planxar i als homes no els interessa aprendre’n”. [Radio broadcast]. In: VersióRac1 – Rac1. https://www.rac1.cat/societat/20251028/300192/adeu-planxa-gent-compra-roba-hagi-planxar-homes-interessa-aprendre-versio.html

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Policies and governance for a just transition to electric and connected vehicles (TRANSVEC). New production model and governance in the transition to the electric and connected vehicle

The transition from the production model related to Electric and Connected Vehicles (EVCs) presents unprecedented opportunities and challenges in the automotive sector’s history. On the one hand, the automotive industry is facing a global reconfiguration, which threatens to significantly change

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Quo vadis employment relationship? Insights from the deployment of algorithmic management in conventional employment settings (2025)

This dissertation examines the impact of algorithmic management on the employment relationship. It argues that, although algorithmic management is often presented as a tool for enhancing efficiency and fairness, it has the potential to exacerbate existing power imbalances and undermine

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Cristina Álvarez Jorba

Team / Technical and administrative staff Cristina Álvarez Jorba

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Institutional rules and the practices and trajectories of social science research personnel

Studies on the professional careers of social science researchers tend to focus on the development of their training, experience, expertise, working conditions or the academic milestones they achieve throughout their careers. This series of particularities is usually linked to sociodemographic

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