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Health, time poverty and right to disconnect, the main topics of the IATUR Conference and TUW2021

Other topics to be discussed will be the reduction of working hours and good practices promoted by municipalities in the use of time. To conclude the Congress, the first World...

Barcelona will host the World Conference on Research in the Use of Time

In October 2021, the Time Use Week and the IATUR Conference will take place in Barcelona. In them, world-known investigators in time use will be part of it as Anne...

The cycle of urban time policies comes to an end, with a demand for greater collaboration

The last session was attended by Rennes Metropole, and the City Councils of Girona and Argentona, showing that companies and cities have the ability to improve our internal clock and...

International cycle of Urban Time Policies begins

In today’s session, Barcelona, ​​Budapest, Bolzano and Solsona explained their initiatives to reorganize shopping hours, city schedules and the work of local public employees. These initiatives started during the toughest...

Experts, social agents & institutions urge the promotion of a comprehensive legislation on time use

The Time Use Week concludes with the participation of more than 500 people from around the world. For 5 days, more than 80 speakers of international reference in time use...

A week dedicated to healthy time use starts next 23 November

The Time Use Week will be held virtually from 23 to 29 november with more than 50 international referents to debate on time use in the current socioeconomic context and...

Official press release of the International Alliance for Natural Time

PRESS RELEASE – October 21, 2020 – EUROPE & NORTH AMERICA
Natural Time: An Easy, Inexpensive, and Necessary Step Toward a Healthier Society
European and North American NGOs and...

What do researchers think about seasonal clock change? Compilation of key articles on the issue

Many experts and researchers at global level have written about the seasonal clock change effects....

More than 50 international experts in healthy time policies will participate in the Time Use Week

Participants such as Carl Honoré and Judy Wajcman and representatives of the International Labour Organization, the European Trade Union Confederation, the 4-day Week Foundation, among others, both local and international,...

Memorandum: The Right to Time, an urgent topic on the European Agenda

All over Europe, time of citizens faces acceleration, coordination difficulties, time squeeze, temporal inequalities and injustice. In this memorandum, we call upon the European institutions to provide for explicit time...

The Time Use Week 2020 , ready to place time policies on the local and international agenda

The former Setmana dels Horaris (Timetables Week), that this year will take place from 23 to 29 November in Barcelona, arrives at its 7th edition becoming the Time Use Week,...

Broad institutional agreement to organize the International Time Use Week 2020 and 2021

Last Friday 5th June, the Generalitat de Catalunya, the Diputació de Barcelona and the Ajuntament de Barcelona, together with the Barcelona Time Use Initiative for a Healthy Society...

20 international experts and organizations participate in the Barcelona Time Use Initiative campaign

The Barcelona Time Use Initiative for a Healthy Society, which aims to place time use factor at the center of economic and social policies so to achieve a healthy society....

Getting ready for the International Time Use Week next 23-29 November

The Barcelona Time Use Initiative for a Healthy Society (BTUI) already warms up for the celebration of the first edition of the International Time Use Week, which will take place...

Building the Global Time Use Expert Lab

The Barcelona Time Use for a Healthy Society has the goal to become a platform for meeting and discussion between people from different disciplines and activities, in order to create...

How is time use changing due to COVID-19? Compilation of the most relevant research experiences

It is clear that the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic is having a huge impact on our daily life in a way we have never experienced before; it is also specifically...

For a healthy time use during COVID19 crisis

From the Barcelona Time Use Initiative for a Healthy Society we are launching the first international time use campaign....

The end of the time change, an opportunity for a healthier and more sustainable society

  • We must take advantage of this moment to correct a historical misalignment between social time and solar time.
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The right to time, a key element to tackle gender inequalities

Although European legislation equates the rights of women and men, gender equality on how we use our time is still far from becoming a reality....

A new leadership and the constitution of its technical office boost the BCN Time Use Initiative

Since September, the Barcelona Time Use Initiative for a Healthy Society will be lead by Ariadna Güell and Marta Junqué, which have been external consultants of the Barcelona Time Use...
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