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XI IET Conference

The XI Conference of the Institute for Labor Studies will be held on Friday, February 3. This year, under the slogan “Multiple Inequalities”: old and new debates on wages and working time, two round tables will be held, one to reflect on the minimum wage and the other on working time. The conference will take place …

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QUIT receives the Amic de les Biblioteques award

The Sociological Research Center on Everyday Life and Work  (QUIT) received the Amic de les Biblioteques Award on November 24. The director, Joan Miquel Verd, received the award from Núria Casaldàliga, director of the Library Service. Since 2016, the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona wants to recognize, with the award those people or institutions that have …

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New publishing

The New World of Work Challenges and Opportunities for Social Partners and Labour Institutions Actors in the world of work are facing a growing number of challenges, such as automation and digitalization, new types of jobs, and more diverse forms of work. This book examines the responses of employers and workers, the challenges and opportunities …

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X Jornadas IET

“Condiciones de trabajo y empleo. Una mirada a las administraciones públicas” On 4 February, the 10th IET Conference was held under the title “Condiciones de trabajo y empleo. Una mirada a las administraciones públicas” (Working conditions and employment. A look at public administrations) took place in the Plenary Hall of the Consell de Treball, Econòmic …

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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021

Nos complace comunicaros que, una edición más, el prestigioso QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021 sitúa el ámbito de la «Sociología» de la UAB dentro de las 100 primeras universidades del mundo y la posición 1 entre las universidades españolas y catalanas. Ranking

Round Table “Gender Violence in the Science Law of Catalonia”

The Asociació Catalana de Sociologia (ACS) organised on 3 March a dialogue through the Round Table “Gender Violence in the Law on Science in Catalonia” The debate, moderated by Professor Marta Soler, Professor of Sociology and former president of the ACS and the European Sociological Association (ESA), featured four speakers from different disciplines and universities: …

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