With the Concepción Arenal Chair of 2030 Agenda we participate in the Science Week 2023, organised by the Scientific Culture and Innovation Unit (UCC+I) of the University of Oviedo, with the talk “Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 2030 Agenda”, offered for schools and high schools.
Silvia Gómez Ansón and Irma Martínez García have participated in the ICGS Conference (https://www.ie.edu/icgs2023/), held on October 20-22, 2023 in Madrid. They have presented the paper entitled “Sustainable Development Goals, Sustainability Indices and Corporate Governance: An Analysis of Spanish Listed Companies”. Many thanks to the attendees for their comments.
María Sacristán, member of the Finance and Corporate Governance Research Group, leads the 2024 Workshop of ACEDE’s Family Business Section, whose theme is: “Family business and sustainability: the way forward”. The workshop will take place on January 25, 2024 at the Vicálvaro Campus of the URJC. The deadline for the submission of communications is open until November 30, 2023.
We are participating in Science Week 2023, organised by the Scientific Culture and Innovation Unit (UCC+I) of the University of Oviedo, with the talk “My finances: how to take care of them?”, offered for primary and secondary schools. The activity takes place from 9 to 19 November 2023.
Silvia Gómez Ansón participated on October 9 in the University Extension Class “The United Nations 2030 Agenda: a multidisciplinary approach to identify and understand the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”, in Villaviciosa, with “SDG 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all; SDG 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries”.
On 4 October we participated, as members of the Concepción Arenal Chair of Agenda 2030, in the 1st Meeting of University Sustainability Chairs held in Oviedo. It has been a very enriching day.
On Financial Education Day, BME today published the study “Educación financiera: avances y desafíos de la investigación”, by Irma Martínez-García and Silvia Gómez-Ansón. Among the conclusions of the report, BME highlights in its press release: “the positive effect of financial education on individual wealth via investment and household economies, or the fact that people with more financial literacy are more aware of retirement planning. The study also analyses the gender gap in financial literacy, among other issues of interest”.
The book “Educación Secundaria Obligatoria: impacto de la normativa, los programas de educación financiera y desigualdades territoriales”, co-authored by several members of the Group, has been published today, 3 October, during Financial Education Week. The book presents the main results of a project funded by Funcas in the 2021 call of the programme aimed at promoting research in financial education. Our gratitude to Funcas for the opportunity it gave us to carry out a research project on a fundamental topic, financial education.
Irma Martínez García participated on September 25 in the University Extension Class “The United Nations 2030 Agenda: a multidisciplinary approach to identify and understand the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”, in Villaviciosa, with “SDG 4: Ensure inclusive, equitable and quality education; SDG 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls”.
Tomorrow, September 29, members of our research group will participate, together with other professors of the University of Oviedo, in the European Researchers’ Night organised by the UCC+I of the University of Oviedo. Our stand: «¿Hai derechu o no hay derecho? Combate la vulnerabilidad lingüística, económica y jurídica».