Manuel Castells. The Network Society in the Age of Pandemics

Main event titled: “The Network Society Today: (Revisiting) the Information Age Trilogy”. This event commemorates 25th anniversary of the book The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture by Manuel Castells 3 June University's headquarters (Av. Tibidabo, 39, Barcelona). "The main event will be followed by a roundtable moderated by Marina Garcés, a philosopher and member of the UOC's Faculty of Arts and Humanities, analysing the work done by Manuel Castells and its present-day implications. The roundtable's participants will be Diana Roig Sanz, an ICREA IN3-UOC Research Professor and European Research Council grant recipient; John Thompson, Professor of Sociology at the University of Cambridge and Emeritus Fellow at Jesus College (Cambridge); Fernando Calderón, Professor at Argentina's Universidad Nacional San Martín (UNSAM) and Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLASCO); Ida Susser, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at Hunter College and the CUNY Graduate Center; Felix Stalder, Professor of Digital Culture at Zurich University of the Arts, and Hana Jalloul, expert on radicalization and its relation to identity." (Press releases UOC)