16.5.2022 - 7.12.2025

Call for Book Chapters "Literacies and Labor Market Challenges in the Digital Era"

Date 01.01.2024 - 25.02.2024
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There has been intensive work and debate in recent years at an institutional level to develop strategic planning and policies in order to define and foster literacies for facing the continuously changing social and economic environment (EC, 2018). The new technologies that these forces often produce and the acceleration of the digital era are provoking a “literacy crisis” with potential effects on the future of occupations and the labor market (Raja & Christiaensen, 2017). We are reaching a critical turning point with profound implications for social and economic transformations, which are linked to the emergence of Industry 5.0, based on economic growth by focusing on sustainable innovation, using human skills and creativity in combination with technological advances, like automatization, digitalization, artificial intelligence (IA), machine learning, and data analytics, among others (McAfee & Brynjolfsson, 2017; Moltzau, 2020). Under these circumstances, there is an open debate...

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Call for Papers. Fifth biannual REAL symposium, 2024-06-03/04

31.03.2024
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Reus
31.03.2024
[Past Events]
Call for Papers. Fifth biannual REAL symposium, 2024-06-03/04

CALL FOR PAPERS

Fifth biannual REAL symposium, 2024-06-03/04

Human Capital, Languages, and New
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CALL FOR PAPERS

Fifth biannual REAL symposium, 2024-06-03/04

Human Capital, Languages, and New Literacies:
Theories, Policies, and Impacts

 

ORGANIZERS


REAL (Research group “Economics, policy analysis, and language”) in cooperation with Ulster University, Universitat de Barcelona, and Universitat Rovira i Virgili organizes an interdisciplinary
symposium on 3–4 June 2024 at Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona-Reus, Catalonia, Spain.
The program committee consists of Amado Alarcón (Universitat Rovira i Virgili), Antonio Di Paolo (Universitat de Barcelona), Michele Gazzola (Ulster University, REAL), and Bengt-Arne Wickström, chair (Andrássy-Universität, REAL).
Responsible for the local organization are Amado Alarcón and Ana Beatriz Hernández-Lara (Universitat Rovira i Virgili). The Local organization committee works under the auspice of the Research Group “Social and Organization Analysis” and the research project “Literacies and Occupations in the Digital Era” funded by the Ministry of...

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Fifth biannual REAL symposium, 2024-06-03/04

03.06.2024 - 04.06.2024
Past Events
Universitat Rovira i Virgili - Campus Catalunya
03.06.2024 - 04.06.2024
[Past Events]
Fifth biannual REAL symposium, 2024-06-03/04

Fifth biannual REAL symposium, 2024-06-03/04

Human Capital, Languages, and New Literacies:
Theories,
...

Fifth biannual REAL symposium, 2024-06-03/04

Human Capital, Languages, and New Literacies:
Theories, Policies, and Impacts

 

ORGANIZERS


REAL (Research group “Economics, policy analysis, and language”) in cooperation with Ulster University, Universitat de Barcelona, and Universitat Rovira i Virgili organizes an interdisciplinary
symposium on 3–4 June 2024 at Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona-Reus, Catalonia, Spain.
The program committee consists of Amado Alarcón (Universitat Rovira i Virgili), Antonio Di Paolo (Universitat de Barcelona), Michele Gazzola (Ulster University, REAL), and Bengt-Arne Wickström, chair (Andrássy-Universität, REAL).
Responsible for the local organization are Amado Alarcón and Ana Beatriz Hernández-Lara (Universitat Rovira i Virgili). The Local organization committee works under the auspice of the Research Group “Social and Organization Analysis” and the research project “Literacies and Occupations in the Digital Era” funded by the Ministry of Science and...

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