Gabriela Yordanova

Senior Research Associate, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IPS-BAS)
Speaker

Biography

Gabriela Yordanova is a senior research associate at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology at Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IPS-BAS). She has a PhD in Sociology. She has rich experience of survey and evaluation work for different ministries, municipalities, and companies. Her research interests are: industrial relations, time management, teleworking (virtual and distant work), platform economy, work-life balance. She is a team member of the project BEYOND 4.0 (https://beyond4-0.eu/the-project) and also of the project DIRESOC: Digitalisation and Restructuring: which social Dialogue? (http://diresoc.eu/). Gabriela is also a country team operator of the international project SHARE – Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (http://www.share- project.org/). She is also a coordinator of the activities at ISSK-BAS of the SHARE-ERIC Bulgaria project, funded by Ministry of Education and Science – Bulgaria within the National Roadmap for Research Infrastructures (2018-2023). She lectures at Plovdiv University Paisii Hilendarski. Gabriela was involved as a Bulgarian expert on project financed by Leeds University Business School on topic “Social protection for workers in the collaborative economy – Bulgaria”. Contact: gabriela.m.yordanova@gmail.com