SOCIAL INEQUALITIES AND QUALITY OF LIFE. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ORGANISED BY THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR QUALITY OF LIFE AND THE ROMANIAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, 15-19 NOVEMBER 2021
SOCIAL INEQUALITIES AND QUALITY OF LIFE. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ORGANISED BY THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR QUALITY OF LIFE AND THE ROMANIAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, 15-19 NOVEMBER 2021
Author(s): Corina-Maricica SESERMANSubject(s): Culture and social structure , Social differentiation, Health and medicine and law, Conference Report
Published by: Editura Eikon
Keywords: social inequality; polarisation; conference; quality of life; COVID-19; Research Institute for Quality of Life;
Summary/Abstract: The Social Inequalities and Quality of Life International Conference organised by The Research Institute for Quality of Life, Romanian Academy took place online, from 15 to 19 November 2021. The conference distributed 13 panels about current global challenges which impact individuals’ daily lives, and two round tables, about the challenges, risks and opportunities that Romanian society is facing. This event gathered 102 presentations from researchers coming from Romania, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, Israel, Italy, Norway, Poland, Serbia, Spain, The Czech Republic and The Netherlands. The conference provided an opportunity for interdisciplinary dialogue to take place about the potential policy strategies aimed to reduce social polarization and social inequalities by overcoming the structural gaps in contemporary society.
Journal: Sociologie Românească
- Issue Year: 20/2022
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 204-206
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English