Please share our Call for Papers 📣 We invite submissions for our 2022 special issue on #Refugee #Migration to #Europe – Challenges and Potentials for Cities and Regions. Deadline for abstracts 11 Dec 2020. More details on our website comparativepopulationstudies.de

Our colleagues coordinated a new book on #personaldevelopment and #spiritualgrowth programs: ’The new subjectivities of global capitalism. Spirituality, personal development and neoliberal transformations in Romania` TACT publishing house, 2020.

UBB va continua joi, 1 aprilie 2021, ora 16, seria de cursuri „Studium Generale” a Institutului STAR-UBB cu o prelegere cu tema „Viața după algoritmi. Ce este rațiunea digitală?”, susținută de conf. univ. dr. Ciprian Mihali. youtube.com/user/univbabes…

Congratulation to our colleague Veronica Mateescu for her new book on Intercultural management in Romania Cluj University Press Faculty of Sociology and Social Work. editura.ubbcluj.ro/www/ro/ebooks/…

🏆 UBB holds the first position in the country and the 595th place at international level in the RUR ranking released today. 🔝 #topuniversity #worldclassuniversity Find more at 👇 news.ubbcluj.ro/ubb-este-din-n…

Join us on the 20th of May when the online conference on Capitalist Transformations in Central and Eastern Europe begins. Keynote speakers Costas Lapavistas, Jonathan Hopkin @jrhopkin, Dorothee Bohle and three days of very interesting panels. solidaritate-sociala.ro/conference-pro…

Interested in learning more about the inequalities and social resistance after 30 years of capitalism in Central and Eastern Europe? I will give a presentation on shock therapy and the IMF but this 3 day online conference covers many more topics: solidaritate-sociala.ro/abstracts/

We are looking forward to this disscusion that analyses Chinese Capital investments in Central and Eastern Europe. We know so little about this in our region. This panel is part of this online conference: facebook.com/events/2458163… You can register here: forms.gle/GgnvYqL6S69JWe…

This promises to be an intense & tightly-packed panel on capitalist transformations & labor migration from #CEE. Hopefully also with intense discussions afterwards, so do join us on Thursday, 6-8pm Bucharest time. Don't forget to register beforehand: solidaritate-sociala.ro/registration/

Join us for this great panel on dependent economies in the #EU & #CEE Thursday, 4-6pm Bucharest time. Part of an this 3day event on Capitalist Transformations in #CEE solidaritate-sociala.ro/about-conferen… Conference participation is free, but you need to register here: solidaritate-sociala.ro/registration/

We are very happy to host the screening of this anthropological documentary at our conference. Olena Fedyuk, film-maker and anthropologist will join after the online screening for a Q&A session in which she will talk about her research on migrant women and their intimate lives.

The fourth series of Panels from our conference starts from 12:00 (Bucharest time). If you have not registered for the conference, you can still do this here: forms.gle/GgnvYqL6S69JWe…

Our colleagues coordinated a new book on the capitalist transformations in Romania: ” A social and artistic critique of Romanian capitalism”, free pdf here bit.ly/3ugrSnn.

The new issue of Studia Sociologia, the professional journal published by FSAS-UBB can be accessed here: studia.ubbcluj.ro/download/pdf/1… #ShrinkingCities #InformalMedicalEconomy #CovidOnlineTherapy # ContemporaryCity

Alliance of European Universities EUTOPIA, of which UBB is a part, takes a stand on the conflict in Ukraine. #WorldClassUniversity #UBBincomunitate We invite you to find out the #EUTOPIA position by accessing the link 👇 eutopia-university.eu/english-versio…

Anca Simionca, lecturer at our faculty, will spearhead a long overdue conversation about how public perceptions of Roma impact their access to work opportunities in the online seminar on indirect discrimination of Roma.

Our colleague Associate professor Csaba L. Dégi has been elected as president of the European Cancer Organization for the period 2023-2026. Congratulations!

We regrettably say goodbye to your friend and collaborator, philosopher, academic, critic Tamás Gáspár Miklós (1948-2023). You will be greatly missed.