This year’s edition of Time Use Week will be held from October 21-25 in Barcelona and throughout Catalonia, under the title “Advancing the right to time for everyone”. Time Use Week 2024 is co-organized by the Government of Catalonia, Barcelona City Council, Barcelona Metropolitan Area, Barcelona Provincial Council and the Time Use Initiative. Time Use … Read more
From June 26 to 29, 2024 the XV Spanish Congress of Sociology took place in Seville under the slogan: #SociologíaParaLaSociedadDigital (#SociologyForTheDigitalSociety). The XV Spanish Congress of Sociology has reached the attendance figure of almost 1,600 people analyzing the necessary tools so that the digital society is not thrown into a world that is not real. … Read more
Last Wednesday, June 12, Màrius Domínguez i Amorós, Director of the Copolis Research Group “Well-being, Community and Social Control”, presented on the panel “Challenges and policies towards the care society” at the LASA 2024 Congress “Reaction and Resistance: Imagining possible futures in the Americas” (June 12 – 15, 2024, Bogota – Colombia). You can consult … Read more
The III Workshop RESCUPAN – The social reorganization of care in Pandemic: Welfare, Community and Gender, was held on May 30-31, 2024 at the University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, Donostia, Euskal Herria. Project members from the teams of the Universitat de Barcelona, the Universitat de les Illes Balears, the Universitat de València and … Read more
The third RESCUPAN Workshop will take place on May 30 and 31. This time it will be held at the Faculty of Education, Philosophy and Anthropology of the UPV/EHU. We will have a round table on “Experiences and proposals for transformation and subversion of care”, with the participation of a worker of the care cooperative … Read more
On Monday 04/03/24, at Deskomunal, was presented “Archivas FF: genealogical dialogues on memory, history and feminist archives”, a book that collects part of the research Feminist Threads on the history of contemporary Catalan feminisms. The event aimed to bring together informants and interviewees who contributed to the research to discuss memory, actions and feminist transformations … Read more
Cine Violeta, held at La Lleialtat Santsenca, Barcelona, is a cycle to discover unknown or invisible women filmmakers and documentary filmmakers who have dealt with women’s issues and feminist perspective. After the screenings, there is a space for open discussion with the public. The quarterly program emphasizes 8M, International Women’s Day. On March 21, at … Read more
Las Kellys is a Spanish association of chambermaids. The name “Las Kellys” comes from a popular play on words: “la Kelly, la que limpia” (the Kelly, the one who cleans); in this case, those who clean hotels. The Association is present in eight territories, these are the territorial groups of Las Kellys. In Catalonia the … Read more
“Essencials” is a documentary that is woven from the experiences and visions of professionals, as well as activists for the right to health and the struggles that push social movements against privatization, precariousness and the dismantling of the public health system. You can watch it in this link “Essencials” is a production of the … Read more