Oliva Codina, Jordi (Date of defense: 2021-06-07)
As a type of cultural event, music festivals have seen great economic and social success in recent decades. In their pursuit to understand the experience that such events elicit in the people attending ...
Martínez Mancilla, Yolanda (Date of defense: 2021-07-13)
This research aimed to explore whether the adoption of ICT enhances the development of women living in impoverished urban communities in Mexico. The objective was to identify women's motivation to ...
Zherdev, Nikolay (Date of defense: 2022-07-28)
In recent decades, the concepts of 'creative city', 'creative class' and 'experience economy' have gained growing attention by scholars and city administrations, bringing fundamental changes to the ...
Piera Jiménez, Jordi (Date of defense: 2021-11-19)
Healthcare systems worldwide are facing a number of challenges that are conjunctural to the historical moment and are somehow reshaping a discipline as traditional as medicine. The five major challenges ...
Otchenash, Maiia (Date of defense: 2022-09-17)
The core aim of this research is to find a balanced jurisdictional approach for claims concerning online intellectual property infringements (Art. 7(2) Brussels Regulation Recast). It addresses the ...
Haberer, Maria (Date of defense: 2022-01-27)
This thesis contributes to a better understanding of current political parties, critically engaging with their merits through the lens of the Network Society. It draws on five case studies in order to ...
Conesa Carpintero, Ester (Date of defense: 2023-03-07)
This thesis explores the effects of productivism and the acceleration of the academic pace in scientists’ lives and scientific practices. It works with a feminist care (and time for care) theoretical ...
Rey-Mazón, Pablo (Date of defense: 2023-05-08)
This research empirically and visually studies how the media and online social networks influence the forming of public opinion in the digital age. It uses corruption scandals in Spain from the last two ...
Garrido-Skurkowicz, Natalia (Date of defense: 2023-03-28)
This dissertation explores the degree to which an organizational ecosystem from the social and solidarity economy in Barcelona is gendered. Are there gender differences in terms of ‘decent work’ conditions? ...
Gómez Domingo, Marta (Date of defense: 2020-10-06)
La societat de la informació i el coneixement d'aquest segle espera que els estudiants gestionin l'excés d'informació amb èxit, però això no significa que tinguin les habilitats necessàries per bregar ...