How Citizenship Can Contribute to Disaster Prevention
Disasters, whether natural or man-made, often bring devastating consequences, especially when people are unprepared. The ability to prevent, prepare for,…
Why Sociology?
In a world facing rapid technological advancements, widening inequalities, and global crises, the need for sociology is more pressing than…
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World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual, Abuse, and Violence. Within the framework of the World…
Loneliness or Interconnection? The Role of Social Media in Strengthening Human Relationships
Over the past decade, we have witnessed how social media has radically changed the way we relate to each other.…
The First Global Network of Victims, Survivors, and Scientists Against Child Abuse Unifies Voices for Change
In a historical and emotional event held this morning at the Col·legi de Periodistes de Catalunya’s Assembly Hall in Barcelona,…
Finding Ways to Support Open Access to Research and Scholarship
In an Age of Misinformation, as ours is sometimes named, and with the shrinking of news media outlets and loss…
Prevention of Increased Violence Against Children Following Natural Disasters
Factors like chaos, the temporary separation or loss of children from their families, financial stress, and negative coping mechanisms, such…
Democracy in America
Today in 2024, in the biggest election year in history, Tocqueville’s analysis still offers timeless exploration of democracy’s promises and…
Citizen engagement: a condition for sustainable, inclusive urban development?
Policy-makers concerned with making the urban environment more livable should study and evolve together with the ever-changing perceptions of the…
Media Literacy Advances Dialogue and Discussion for Democratic Self-Governance
Learning to critically analyze news, information, digital media, and popular culture can benefit all members of society because it can…