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The interview
Josep Antoni Bombí: “There are internationally prestigious research groups on pathological anatomy in all the university hospitals in Catalonia”
18/12/2020
The book Història breu de l’Anatomia Patològica a Catalunya has been recently published. The book, whose authors are the emeritus professors of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Josep Antoni Bombí, Miquel Bruguera and Jacint Cobella, was requested by the Catalan Society on Pathological...
The photograph
Pescador galàctic. Image: Pablo Bou
fotoNAT-UB 2020: ‘Pescador galàtic’ by Pablo Bou
08/01/2021
The piece Pescador galàctic, by Pablo Bou, Pablo Bou, AdSS member of Bosch i Gimpera Foundation, was the winner in the zoology category of the fourteenth edition of the wildlife photography contest fotoNAT-UB. The winner notes that “by working with continuous light and flash techniques, I got this image which shows the dynamism and beauty of this kingfisher". "Wildlife photography...
Current affairs
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23/06/2020
The University of Experience expands its training offer with a program on Humanities
The registration for the University of Experience regarding the next academic year is ready. This year it expands its offering with a training program in Humanities. Registration opened on June 15, now students can enrol in some courses and extensions, and after June 29, it will be open to the general...
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22/06/2020
Second edition of Clara Campoamor and Rosalind Franklin prizes to the top bachelor and master’s degree final project with gender perspective
Clara Campoamor, known politician and activist for women’s rights in the 20th century thirties, and Rosalind Franklin, head figure in the discovery of the DNA structure and unfairly left out by the scientific community for decades, name the prizes to the top bachelor and master degree projects...
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18/06/2020
Lots of participation in the online Open Days
More than 6,000 people took part in the Open Days of the University of Barcelona, which took place online this year, given the exceptional situation. The high amount of students that were interested in this activity is a notable increase regarding the last year’s figures of participants (4,600...
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17/06/2020
Open call for IL3-UB Awards to innovation in lifelong learning
The Institute for Lifelong Learning Foundation IL3-UB and the University of Barcelona publish the second edition of the IL3-UB Awards to innovation in lifelong learning. The dateline for submissions is Tuesday, October 6, at 12 noon. ...
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08/06/2020
The Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry awards a thesis on electrochemistry carried out at the UB
The jury of the 5th Antonio Aldaz Award decided to award this prize to Paula Sebastián’s thesis Surface influence on the first stages of metal electrodeposition in ionic liquids, supervised by Elvira Gómez, professor from the Department of Materials Science and Physical Chemistry of the UB, and...
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22/05/2020
Mathematics and computer science in a way you never imagined
For more than twenty years, the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science of the UB has organized Matefest-Infofest, an event aiming to show -specially to secondary education students- that mathematics and computer science are not boring but they can have many applications. This year, although the...
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20/05/2020
A webinar addressed to the UB teaching staff calls for their participation in the CHARM-EU alliance
A webinar to present the CHARM European University (CHARM-EU) alliance to the UB teaching staff interested in taking part in the pilot phase of the project took place on Monday May 18. During the first phase, knowledge creating teams (KCT) formed by groups of experts from all knowledge areas will be...
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18/05/2020
Visit the faculties of the UB from home
Given the exceptional situation of this time, the Open Days of the University of Barcelona will be online. These will take place from May 25 to June 5, and all those who are interested can register online via the website Futurs. Once registered, they will get a link through which they can access...
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28/04/2020
Solidarity UB promotes a series of webinars on the migrants and refugees in a time of pandemic
“Solidarity and human rights in the time of COVID-19” is the title of the cycle of four webinars promoted by the UB Solidarity Foundation. The aim is to debate and analyse the consequences of the pandemic in collectives of migrants and refugees, and ease an exchange of good practises between...
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24/04/2020
The UB approves general guidelines on non-classroom teaching and assessment responding to the Student Council's claims
Regarding the serious impact on the development of the academic activities due to the COVID-19 health crisis, the University of Barcelona wants to note that the university community is acting in a responsible, fast and agile way to guarantee the functioning of the teaching and assessment during the...
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21/04/2020
Recommendations and resources for online assessment
The vice-rector’s offices for Teaching and Academic Planning and Quality wrote the text Recommendations and resources for online assessment (in Catalan). The aim of this guide is to describe resources and tools so that the teaching staff of the University of Barcelona can adapt their face-to-face...
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17/04/2020
The working group of the Interuniversity Council of Catalonia proposes solutions to possible online assessments for academic year 2019–2020
On Thursday 16 April, a meeting was held in the framework of the Interuniversity Council of Catalonia (CIC) with representatives from the Government of Catalonia (from the Secretary of Universities and Research, attached to the Ministry of Business and Knowledge), the twelve Catalan universities...
Research
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23/06/2020
The University of Experience expands its training offer with a program on Humanities
The registration for the University of Experience regarding the next academic year is ready. This year it expands its offering with a training program in Humanities. Registration opened on June 15, now students can enrol in some courses and extensions, and after June 29, it will be open to the general...
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22/06/2020
Second edition of Clara Campoamor and Rosalind Franklin prizes to the top bachelor and master’s degree final project with gender perspective
Clara Campoamor, known politician and activist for women’s rights in the 20th century thirties, and Rosalind Franklin, head figure in the discovery of the DNA structure and unfairly left out by the scientific community for decades, name the prizes to the top bachelor and master degree projects...
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18/06/2020
Lots of participation in the online Open Days
More than 6,000 people took part in the Open Days of the University of Barcelona, which took place online this year, given the exceptional situation. The high amount of students that were interested in this activity is a notable increase regarding the last year’s figures of participants (4,600...
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17/06/2020
Open call for IL3-UB Awards to innovation in lifelong learning
The Institute for Lifelong Learning Foundation IL3-UB and the University of Barcelona publish the second edition of the IL3-UB Awards to innovation in lifelong learning. The dateline for submissions is Tuesday, October 6, at 12 noon. ...
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08/06/2020
The Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry awards a thesis on electrochemistry carried out at the UB
The jury of the 5th Antonio Aldaz Award decided to award this prize to Paula Sebastián’s thesis Surface influence on the first stages of metal electrodeposition in ionic liquids, supervised by Elvira Gómez, professor from the Department of Materials Science and Physical Chemistry of the UB, and...
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22/05/2020
Mathematics and computer science in a way you never imagined
For more than twenty years, the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science of the UB has organized Matefest-Infofest, an event aiming to show -specially to secondary education students- that mathematics and computer science are not boring but they can have many applications. This year, although the...
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20/05/2020
A webinar addressed to the UB teaching staff calls for their participation in the CHARM-EU alliance
A webinar to present the CHARM European University (CHARM-EU) alliance to the UB teaching staff interested in taking part in the pilot phase of the project took place on Monday May 18. During the first phase, knowledge creating teams (KCT) formed by groups of experts from all knowledge areas will be...
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18/05/2020
Visit the faculties of the UB from home
Given the exceptional situation of this time, the Open Days of the University of Barcelona will be online. These will take place from May 25 to June 5, and all those who are interested can register online via the website Futurs. Once registered, they will get a link through which they can access...
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28/04/2020
Solidarity UB promotes a series of webinars on the migrants and refugees in a time of pandemic
“Solidarity and human rights in the time of COVID-19” is the title of the cycle of four webinars promoted by the UB Solidarity Foundation. The aim is to debate and analyse the consequences of the pandemic in collectives of migrants and refugees, and ease an exchange of good practises between...
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24/04/2020
The UB approves general guidelines on non-classroom teaching and assessment responding to the Student Council's claims
Regarding the serious impact on the development of the academic activities due to the COVID-19 health crisis, the University of Barcelona wants to note that the university community is acting in a responsible, fast and agile way to guarantee the functioning of the teaching and assessment during the...
-
21/04/2020
Recommendations and resources for online assessment
The vice-rector’s offices for Teaching and Academic Planning and Quality wrote the text Recommendations and resources for online assessment (in Catalan). The aim of this guide is to describe resources and tools so that the teaching staff of the University of Barcelona can adapt their face-to-face...
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17/04/2020
The working group of the Interuniversity Council of Catalonia proposes solutions to possible online assessments for academic year 2019–2020
On Thursday 16 April, a meeting was held in the framework of the Interuniversity Council of Catalonia (CIC) with representatives from the Government of Catalonia (from the Secretary of Universities and Research, attached to the Ministry of Business and Knowledge), the twelve Catalan universities...
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