Seminar on Work–Life Balance

Date: 7 February 2003

Type of activity: Research findings seminar.

Description: Seminar on reconciling employment, family and personal life, organised to present the study El estudio de la doble presencia: una apuesta por la conciliación de la vida laboral y familiar. The event examined the relationship between time, work and gender; proposals for coordinating family, school and working schedules; and women’s simultaneous participation in paid employment and unpaid domestic and care work.

Presentations:

Time, Work and Family: A Gender Issue, by Cristina Carrasco and Albert Recio.

Proposals for Reconciling Family, School and Working Schedules, by Salvador Cardús.

The Study of the Double Presence: An Approach to Reconciling Employment and Family Life, by Teresa Torns and Pilar Carrasquer.

Project: The Study of the Double Presence: An Approach to Reconciling Employment and Family Life, funded by the Spanish Institute for Women and the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs.

Venue: Faculty of Political Science and Sociology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

Reference:

Sociological Research Centre on Everyday Life and Work (QUIT). (2003, February 7). Seminar on work–life balance [Research findings seminar]. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

Links: Double-presence study | Report on reconciling schedules

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