Queralt Capsada-Munsech

University of Glasgow

Dr. Queralt Capsada-Munsech is Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Sociology of Education at the University of Glasgow (UK). Her research focuses on skills mismatches, vocational education, adult education, and youth transitions from education to the labour market from a social stratification perspective. Throughout her academic career she has contributed to European and UK funded projects on youth training and employment policies in Europe (HORIZON2020), educational tracking from primary to higher education in Europe (NORFACE-EU), and adult learning and education participation in the UK (ESRC). In 2016 she obtained her PhD in Social Sciences from Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Spain) and since then she has worked at the University of Glasgow and Durham University (UK). Beyond academia, she has also collaborated with national and international organisations (OECD) interested in evidence based educational research to improve educational and social policies.

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