A recent study named “Social impact in social media (SISM): A new method to evaluate the social impact of research”, led by Ramon Flecha (UB School of Sociology), Cristina Pulido,…
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A recent study led by our researchers Montserrat Crespi-Vallbona and Cristina López-Villanueva analyzes citizen resistance to the process of touristification in two neighborhoods of the city: Barceloneta and Hostafrancs. Touristification transforms the…
A new article by our researcher Jordi Mundó, alongside collaborators, has made significant strides in understanding the intricate relationship between loneliness, depression, and social networks among elderly populations in Spain….
The University of Barcelona School of Sociology invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral position beginning in September 2024. This position lead to an assistant professorship, which would be 60 hours…
The University of Barcelona ranks among the top 90 universities in the world in the field of Sociology in the annual QS World University Rankings by Subject. This position represents…
The University of Barcelona holds the 100th position in the Ranking Web of Universities (Webometrics). It has improved by thirteen positions compared to last year and is now the Spanish…
In the ninth edition of the University of Barcelona’s Board of Trustees Awards to Teaching Quality, the awardees were our professor and researcher of the UB School of Sociology Jordi…
Coinciding with the start of the academic year, the new edition of ‘UB in figures‘ arrives, featuring the most significant data from the 2022-2023 academic year. It presents, in a…
The University of Barcelona is the first Spanish university in the World University Rankings, published by the British specialized journal Times Higher Education, obtaining the 152nd position worldwide. Thus, it is 30…
Elisabeth Torras, PhD graduate in Sociolgy at the UB School of Sociology, has been awarded the extraordinary doctoral prize for the academic year 2020-2021. The decision was taken by the…