Our researcher Iolanda Bianchi has received the Bleddyn Davies Prize for Best Paper by an Early Career Researcher, awarded by the journal Policy & Politics, for the article “The democratising…
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Loneliness is increasingly recognised as a major public health concern, but how does it manifest inside and outside the workplace? And do these different forms of loneliness affect employees’ mental…
On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (11 February), the University of Barcelona is launching a new edition of the Petites Mirades project, an…
What drives the end of a relationship when partners come from different countries and cultural backgrounds? Many studies suggest that binational couples face higher risks of separation, but most rely…
The UB School of Sociology is excited to welcome a distinguished group of new researchers to the University of Barcelona. These new colleagues bring expertise across many fields of sociology…
The CRIT Research Group (Creativity, Innovation and Urban Transformation) invites expressions of interest for a two-month Visiting Scholar in Urban Studies. The visit is designed to enable an early-career postdoctoral…
David Guerrero receives two prestigious international awards for his thesis on freedom of expression
David Guerrero, who earned a joint PhD in Sociology (University of Barcelona) and Philosophy (University of Groningen) under the supervision of David Casassas and Lisa Herzog, has been recognized with…
A recent article named “Fiduciary Relationships” written by our researcher Jordi Mundó revisits the concept of fiduciary relationships, a legal and ethical framework with roots in Roman law that regulates…
On 26 September, at 18:00, will take place the first session of this year’s activity ‘Cafès científics de la UB’. This initiative, promoted by the UB’s Scientific Culture and Innovation…
A recent study named “Transition to post-compulsory education according to migrant background and gender in Catalonia: Exploring the effect of non-native student concentration”, written by our researcher Marina Elias Andreu,…