This interview opens a whole range of questions and discourses about an increasingly discussed social category: immigration. It attempts to raise attention about the concept of contemporary migrations and its diffusion. Like any dialogue the interview transcend the limits that…

According to some definitions, the introduction of a paper, apart from exposing its objectives, should be the stimulant that generates interest in a deeper reading and a wider appraisal. With this definition in mind, I submit for this issue of…

In this article I try to make a methodological reflection on the importance to develop a practical knowledge ("embodiment") in the fieldwork of sociologists, anthropologists and other researchers of social reality. This reflection is connected with different approaches that insist…

El trabajo inmaterial, al amparo de las sociedades postfordistas actuales donde la vida ha sido puesta a trabajar, se desarrolla operando sobre una constelación de intangibles como son el conocimiento, la información, los saberes, la comunicación o los afectos. Ocio…

In advanced capitalism, science and technology are at the forefront of production. Nevertheless, traditional forms of reasoning (fuzzy logic, I+D+i, ...) , or what Marx called "general intellect", far from being simply subordinated, are being fundamentally reconstituted in line with…

En esta primera fase se ha tratado de identificar e interpretar los factores psico-sociales que  están interviniendo e incidiendo en el desarrollo de la actividad científica española, (actitudes, estereotipos y prejuicios, valores y creencias, procesos de atribución), así como el…

This Thesis's summary explores the political and epistemological proposal that emerges from Free Software development made from Riereta.net. From the ethnography of this project, we analyse its contributions to knowledge production and to social studies of science and technology. This…

Sexual harassment in the workplace is the main topic of this article, undertaken in response to the need to shed further light on a reality of undeniable interest and relevance that has become a major social problem in the labor…

¿Qué es lo que nos mueve a investigar? ¿por qué este empeño y para qué este esfuerzo? Constituyen estos los interrogantes fundamentales a partir de los cuales, este trabajo, en un recorrido argumental que atraviesa varios tópicos relativos al "deber…

In this paper we reconsider some of the ways in which the relation between space and society has been formulated. We focus specially on socioculturally mixed urban environments. We offer a three-part critique of what we call "spatial reasoning". That…