On the occasion of the Day of Women and Girls in Science, the newspaper "La Nueva España" dedicated one of its sections to Asturian women scientists Our colleague Sonia Otero was the representative of the social scientists at this meeting of Asturian women researchers. They have come together to talk about the obstacles, but also about the achievements of women scientists. We … [Read more...]
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Our colleagues Cecilia Díaz and Sonia Otero give visibility to COMENSAL project in La Nueva España
On Tuesday 1st February 2024, a meeting between our colleagues and the journalist Mariola Riera was published in the newspaper La Nueva España. They were talking about what it has been like to work on the COMENSAL project and presenting some of the results of the project. You can download the interview with our girls here. The decalogue mentioned in the article can be … [Read more...]
Cecilia Díaz Méndez and Nuria Hernández Nanclares represented the Sociology of Food Research Group at the University of Oviedo’s visit to Harvard
During the University of Oviedo's Week at the Real Colegio Complutense at Harvard, the Sociology of Food Research Group, led by Cecilia Díaz-Méndez and Nuria Hernández Nanclares, has made relevant contacts in two fields of work. Within the scope of its current research, the group met with Professor Andrea Wright, from the Department of Anthropology, an expert on migration … [Read more...]
Closing of the ESA RN5 congress in Gijón
The Universidad Laboral in Gijón has been selected as one of the host cities for the intermediate meetings of the European Sociological Association (ESA) to be held on 28th and 29th August 2023, which will be the prelude to the 16th ESA conference to be held in Portugal in 2024. Specifically, Gijón was one of the six European countries (together with Berlin, Bologna, Gijón, … [Read more...]
ESA congress kicks off in Gijón
We will soon meet in Gijón to spend two days talking about consumption, food, the crisis and the many challenges that these times present us with. We remind you that the programme is available for download on our website, so that you can find all the information about the roundtables and their schedules. We also encourage you to make presentations of your work at the … [Read more...]