UB School of Sociology

A recent study named “Consumption, Trust and Credibility in the Media among Different Generations” written by our researcher Nuria Rodriguez Ávila, alongside with Sergio Rodríguez Rodríguez (Universitat de Barcelona) on... La entrada Young people haven’t abandoned television—but trust in media is declining se publicó primero en UB School of Sociology .

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... La entrada Iolanda Bianchi Receives Policy & Politics Early Career Researcher Award se publicó primero en UB School of Sociology .

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... La entrada Workplace and non-workplace loneliness among employees in Spain se publicó primero en UB School of Sociology .

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... La entrada Faculty researchers bring science closer to primary and secondary school students through the Petites Mirades programme se publicó primero en UB School of Sociology .

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... La entrada Understanding why binational couples break up se publicó primero en UB School of Sociology .

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... La entrada UB School of Sociology welcomes 5 new researchers in 2025 se publicó primero en UB School 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... La entrada Call for expression of interest for a Visiting Scholar in Urban Studies position se publicó primero en UB School of Sociology .

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... La entrada David Guerrero receives two prestigious international awards for his thesis on freedom of expression se publicó primero en UB School of Sociology .

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... La entrada What can fiduciary relationships teach us about property, trust, and environmental sustainability? se publicó primero en UB School of Sociology .

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... La entrada New edition of the ‘UB’s science cafés’ se publicó primero en UB School of Sociology .

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,... La entrada Transition to Post-Compulsory Education in Catalonia: The Impact of Migrant Background, Gender, and School Composition se publicó primero en UB School of Sociol…