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The CIS summer course at the Menéndez Pelayo International University in Santander concludes.

Madrid, 19 July 2024

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  • Successful turnout for a course focusing on the structure and social changes in Spain
  • Important figures from the academic and communications world have participated in these presentations, such as Professor of Economics, Carles Manera, and Professor of Political Science, Antón Losada.

El presidente del CIS, José Félix Tezanos, acompañado de la profesora Verónica Díaz y el profesor Óscar Iglesias.
El presidente del CIS, José Félix Tezanos, acompañado de la profesora Verónica Díaz y el profesor Óscar Iglesias.

The seminar "Structure and Social Change in Contemporary Spain," organized by the CIS (National University of Madrid) and the UIMP (United Nations Institute of Public Education) has concluded after a week of presentations by various specialists and academics.

The course concluded with presentations by Sociology professor Verónica Díaz, who spoke about young Spaniards and their future, and by Professor Óscar Iglesias, who spoke about old and new cultures in Spanish society.

This Thursday's seminar focused on economics. Professor of Economic History Carles Manera spoke about the recent evolution of the Spanish economy in the wake of COVID-19. We were also joined by Professor of Economics Pedro Casares, who discussed the evolution and prospects of the Spanish economy within the European framework.

Women also had a special focus at this seminar. CIS Research Director Silvia García Ramos focused her presentation on gender stereotypes in Spanish society. And Sociology Professor Carlota Solé spoke about immigrant women.

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