Las Kellys Barcelona

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

Feminist general strike strengthens its networks and prepares to deepen the Social Agreement

The feminist movement of Euskal Herria carried out on December 1st an evaluation of the historic day of the previous day —the first general feminist strike— in which they have reiterated the demand to the Basque and Navarrese Government to open an intersectoral table and have explained that the process of organizing the strike has … Read more

Approaches to the spirit of time, a collection of essays on Valencian society

Coordinated by the essayist and editor Gustau Mu’oz and published by the Institution Alfons el Magnànim the book Approaches to the spirit of time, it compiles a series of reflections on the challenges of Valencian society: democracy, ecological crisis or national identities are some of the topics treated by authors such as Joan Romero, Ernest … Read more

Comunicacions presentades al 2023

Congrés ACS Reorganització social de la cura en pandèmia: benestar, comunitat i gènere  Elisabet Almeda Samaranch, Màrius Dominguez Amorós, Carme Vivancos Sánchez, Maria Antònia Carbonero Gamundí L’objectiu de la comunicació és presentar alguns dels resultats de la recerca sobre la “Reorganització social de la cura en pandèmia: benestar, comunitat i gènere” que estem duent a … Read more

Housing is the determining factor of social exclusion in the Balearic Islands

The Social Observatory of the Balearic Islands (OSIB) of the University of the Balearic Islands has published the study “Housing and residential exclusion in the Balearic Islands”. The publication addresses the current situation of access to housing in the Balearic Islands, focusing on residential exclusion. The study shows that housing has become the main determining … Read more

VIII Catalan Congress of Sociology 12-14 july 2023

VIII Catalan Congress of Sociology “Construint Equitat i Futurs Sostenibles”. From July 12 to 14, 2023 the eighth edition of the Catalan Congress of Sociology was held in which the researchers of the RESCUPAN team were able to present the project. On the one hand, under the title “Reorganització social de la cura en pandèmia: … Read more

Care organization and gender. Disputes and debates in Chile – Catalina Arteaga – 6 November 2023

Catalina Arteaga Aguirre is an academic at the Department of Sociology of the University of Chile. Her lines of revolt are focused on the socio-historical analysis of gender; female labor, careers and families, from the gender approach, incorporating the intersectional perspective. She has also developed a line on neoliberalism and subjectivities. She conducts empirical research, … Read more

IX Congress of the Spanish Social Policy Network (REPS) 25-27 october 2023

IX Congress of the Spanish Social Policy Network (REPS) “Global crises and local impacts: trends and public-community responses for an eco-social transition”. From October 25 to 27, 2023, the RESCUPAN team was presenting the papers “Gender, care work and pandemic” and “Consequences of COVID-19 and unpaid care in the Spanish State: preliminary qualitative results” at … Read more