Institutional event to celebrate 30 years of the UAB Research Ethics Committee. José Luis Molina González, Chair. 18 September 2024. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Vídeo peresentation of the book 30 anys de recerca ètica a la UAB.

Grau Rebollo, J.; Lorite García, N. (dirs) (2021). Invulnerables. 35 min. Barcelona. https://youtu.be/jAT-I2feKq4.  (versión subtitulada en inglés: Invulnerable: https://youtu.be/UWETyp0rPEY). 

Jornada: PARLEM-NE! Percepcions i realitats dels promotors i promotores als centres educatius de la ciutat de Barcelona: recerca col.laborativa per a una acció educativa innovadora. Presentación de resultados de la investigación a cargo de Pepi Soto y Eva Bretones. 6 de novembre de 2020.

The dissemination article “Cuántos conocidos tenemos?” has been published at the Observatorio la Caixa (with Xavier Aguilar, and with the help of Guillem Zaragoza and Andrea Pelayo). Following publication, it has received large press attention, among others at 20 Minutos, Antena 3, El Mundo, La Vanguardia, Heraldo, La Razón, Ara.cat, El Plural, El Diario.es, La Sexta, ABC Sociedad, Solidaridad Digital, Diario Qué, The World News, NIUS Diario, El Diario de Navarra, El Diario de Pontevedra, Digital Extremadura, La Voz de Cadiz, El Progreso, and Las Provincias. Miranda Lubbers has also been interviewed by Telecinco and Televisión Española (13/11/2019), and appeared in the radio programs Aragon Radio (14/11), Radio Autonómico Canarias (15/11) and Julia en la Onda (18/11).

Seminari “Antropologia e intervençâo social no campo da educaçâo” impartit per Pepi Soto a la Facultat de Filosofia, Lletres i Ciències Humanes al campus Cidade Universitária de Sao Paulo, en el marc del Conveni Internacional entre la Universidade de Sao Paulo (USP) i la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). 16h. Agosto 2019, Universidade de Sâo Paulo, FFLCH.

VI Seminari d’Estudiants en Pràctiques del Grau d’Antropologia Social i Cultural UAB, “Nena… i de què treballaràs? Què no sabem del món laboral de l’Antropologia?”, organizada por Pepi Soto. 6h. Maig 2019. UAB. 

The workshop “Impactos sociales de la Antropología: V Seminario sobre (in)experiencias de prácticas profesionales“, organized by Pepi Soto, with the collaboration of the Universidad del País Vasco, la Universidad de Granada and Universitas Miguel Hernández, was held on the 3rd of May 2018. The event reflected upon the role of professionals in anthropology and the social impact they generate in the current world. GRAFO founder Aurora González also participated as a speaker in the event. 

Dissemination about the project ORBITS “The Role of Social Transnational Fields in the Emergence, Maintenance and Decay of Ethnic and Demographic Enclaves”. MINECO-FEDER (CSO2015-68687-P; 2016-2020). Principal investigators: Miranda J. Lubbers & José Luis Molina.

  1. (2018) El Periódico Mediterráneo “Un estudio concluye que el azulejo es clave para integrar a los rumanos” 
  2. (2018) La Vanguardia “Los distritos industriales, claves para integración inmigrantes, según estudio“
  3. (2018) El Periódico “Los distritos industriales, claves para integración inmigrantes, según estudio“
  4. (2018) Periodista Digital “Descubren que los distritos industriales favorecen la integración de los emigrantes en el nuevo destino“
  5. (2018) Levante EMV “Un estudio revela la influencia de la industria cerámica en el asentamiento de los rumanos“
  6. (2018) Press note about Industrial Districts and migration enclaves “Com interaccionen els enclaus migratoris i els districtes industrials?”
  7. (2018) Interview to Gabriel Hâncean, Apel Matinal, Radio Romania Actualitati, 29/01/2018, with an audience of 2 million people
  8. (2018) Video/interview to Gabriel Hâncean, Libertatea Video/Întoarcerea în țară e ultima opțiune a românilor din Diaspora. ”Pleacă din Spania, dar se duc în Nord”, 19/01/2018, by Ionuţ Iordăchescu.
  9. (2017) Participation in the Commemorative Act of the National Day of Romania jointly with Acció Cultural del País Valencià. Talk by Adriana Suiu, Castelló 2/12/2017.
  10. (2017) Press article about the ORBITS project: What does home now mean for the Romanian diaspora? by Diana Mesesan; Romania-Insider.com (29/11/2017). With an interview with Gabriel Hâncean.
  11. (2017) Blog post in E-voluntas (28/11/2017). Políticas sociales e intercambios de apoyo en el campo transnacional. Isidro Maya-Jariego.
  12. (2017) Thursday, 2nd of November 2017, 18:00-19:30. Presentation of the research project ORBITS “Los lazos transnacionales que unen Târgoviște (Dâmbovița) y Castellón de la Plana (Castellón)” – Sala de Conferencias – Edificio El Menador – Plaça de l’Hort dels Corders, 4, 12001 Castellón de la Plana, Castellón. Press dossier.
  13. (2017) Nota de prensa de la UJI.
  14. (2017) Participation of group members in the Act of Castelló (Spain) and Targoviste (Romania) becoming sister cities. Castelló, October-7, 2017.
  15. (2017) Kick-off Meeting, with the team (Marian-Gabriel Hâncean, Jürgen Lerner, Isidro Maya Jariego, Ashton Verdery, Adriana Suiu, Nacho Fradejas, José Luis Molina, Miranda Lubbers). UAB, October 10-11, 2016. 

Selection of press articles about the article “The dual role of friendship and antipathy relations in the marginalization of overweight children in their peer networks: The TRAILS Study“ (Autors: Kayla de la Haye, Jan Kornelis Dijkstra, Miranda J. Lubbers, Loes van Rijsewijk, Ronald Stolck; Date of publication June 7th, 2017, in PLoS One): 

  1. (2017) CNN Health: The children most likely to be bullied by their own friends
  2. (2017) The Daily Mail: Fat-shaming means overweight children really do have fewer friends, are more disliked than their thinner schoolmates and are being turned into social outcasts, claim experts
  3. (2017) New York Daily News:Overweight kinds have less friends than thinner ones, study finds
  4. (2017) Live Science: Overweight kids more likely to be ostracized 
  5. (2017) Newsweek: When kids are fat, they are less likely to have friends, study finds
  6. (2017) US News: Overweight kids pay a heavy social price
  7. (2017) Medical Express: Overweight children are excluded from friendships, study finds
  8. (2017) La Razón: Un estudio confirma que al “gordito” se le margina en el patio

Dissemination about the project ENCLAVE – Social entrepreneurship: local embeddedness, social networking sites and theoretical development (2013-2015). MINECO (CSO2012-32635). Investigador responsable: José Luis Molina.

  1. (2016) Participation of José Luis Molina in the round table discussion “Iniciativas de mapeo para identificar la innovación en nuestro territorio“, at the Jornada Innovación Social, Digital y Responsable, November 30th, 2016, presenting the conclusions of the project ENCLAVE (foto).
  2. (2016) Dissemination of the results of the project: UAB-Divulga.
  3. (2016) Hugo Valenzuela-García, José Luis Molina, Miranda J. Lubbers, Paula Escribano & Marta Lobato. L’Emprenedoria social a Catalunya. Informe de resultats. October 2016.
  4. (2016) Escribano, Paula. Las redes de apoyo al proyecto. Training session for social entrepreneurs in collaboration with EStarter, June 2016.
  5. (2015) Martínez-Cuero, J. El sector tradicional de la economía social catalana. Cooperativas y sociedades laborales.Dissemination report.
  6. Android App “Social Capital Companion“.
  7. (2014) Article in El Periódico de Andorra about the research of doctoral student Judith Pampalona i Tarrés about enterpreneurs «Els límits econòmics sí han tingut algun efecte».
  8. (2014) Jornada “Les xarxes personals dels emprenedors socials“, December 4th, 2014, 10:00 – 13:30 atl Impact Hub– Barcelona (Plaça Reial, 18- Barcelona).
  9. (2014) Participatiom in te doctoral program in “Local Development and International Collaboration”, Universitat Jaume I, Castelló “Enclavaments ètnics i camps transnacionals“, 3-12-2014.
  10. UAB-INNOVA: Launch of an App for improving the contact network of social entrepreneurs.
  11. Launch of the beta version of the Social Capital Companion. Press note [castellano] [catalán]
  12. Interview with Hugo Valenzuela in the radio program La Xarxa about money and social currencies (9-3-2013).
  13. Blog of the projecto ENCLAVE edited by Sara Revilla Gútiez.

Dissemination about the project ITINERE. Perfiles de empresariado étnico emigrante en España. MICINN CSO2009-07057.

  1. ¿Eres empresario/a de origen emigrante? Visualiza, compara y desarrolla tu red personal.
  2. Autodiagnóstico de la red personal de empresarios de origen emigrante. [Portada]
  3. UABDivulga – 12/2012 – Empresaris immigrants en temps de crisi econòmica.
  4. Entrevista a José Luis Molina y Albert Díaz-Guilera al programa Tendències (11-18′). Febrer 2013.

Dissemination about the project Remesas y redes sociales trasnacionales: implicaciones para el desarrollo económico peruano (AECID)

  1. (2009). Molina, JL & Javier Ávila (eds.). “Antropología y redes sociales. Una introducción a UCInet6-NetDraw, EgoNet y el análisis comparado con SPSS“. [pdf] [zip]
  2. (2010). Ávila Molero, Javier & José Luis Molina. “La entrevista reticular con EgoNet en la investigación de remesas“. [pdf]

General collaborations and social entities:

  • Pepi Soto organizes a workshop for families “Persones com tu i com jo. Parlant del refugi amb infants, joves i famílies” in the Museum of World Cultures in Barcelona, April 25th, 2017
  • Virginia Fons was invited to give a seminar at the Museum of Cultures in Barcelona, in January 2017, about “The structure of thought and African religiosity in a new context”.
  • Jorge Grau gave a talk at the advertising agency Lola Mullenlowe about rupture in the digital era (January 2016).
  • José Luis Molina appeared, in the TV3 program “30 minutes” with the contribution “No puc viure sense tu“. [“I can´t live without you”] in 2016 about the effect of social media in human relationships
  • José Luis Molina (March 2015) collaborated in the program Júlia en la Onda – Onda Cero about the cultural effects of mobile phones, Onda Cero, coinciding with the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
  • Hugo Valenzuela gave an interview to the newspaper ARA about consumption patterns in society, to the radio program La Xarxa about social currencies,
  • Hugo Valenzuela participated in a TV program (RTVE) on urban orchards and neo-rural movements.
  • Maria Valdés carried out a campaign to promote anthropology through social media (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDrI42nc51k (UNED/RTVE).
  • Jordi Grau Rebollo, 2012, collaborates with the radio program Humans. Catalunya Ràdio (14 programes). http://www.catradio.cat/programa/1418/Humans.
  • Aurora González Echevarría. Participation in the TV program ‘La nit dels antropòlegs’ of the serie Millennium.Preguntes amb resposta de TV3. 29/11/2011.
  • Anna Piella Vila Collaboration in la section ‘el lector/el experto’ of the newspaper El Periódico de Catalunya, edition 27/05/2010.
  • Anna Piella Vila Assessment of the design proces of the documentary ‘Aborígens Australians. L’herència dels avantpassats’ of the serie Nómades de la Condició Humana. Production: Orbita Max, RBA Holding Editorial, TVE i Vía Digital. 2002 (TV3, 2004).