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...
12/02/2021
The Catalan Agency for Cultural Heritage of the Catalan Government has presented the 3D digitalization of the bronze sculpture of Isabel II (1869), by Agapit Vallmitjana. This piece, which is part of the Collection of Fine Arts of the University of Barcelona, will be accessible for all audiences, thanks to this initiative, which offers a digital replica of the original piece, and which offers...
Laura Pedro and Lluís Rivera are receiving more and more awards. Last week these two graduates from the Cinema and Audiovisual School of Catalonia (ESCAC) –UB affiliated school-, they received the Gaudí award to the best visual effects for their work in Superlópez (fifth film by the former student...
The common swift (Apus apus) is an insectivorous and migratory bird, which is specially tied to urban areas, and which was usually found in the attic of old houses or emblematic buildings. In big cities, the swift got used to build its nest inside aeration zones of buildings but the current design...
Jacket, binoculars, mountain boots, lantern, guide of sounds to identify birds’ singing, a notebook and pencils are the recommended elements for the volunteers who take part once more in the census of nocturnal birds of prey in Parc Natural de Sant Llorenç del Munt i l’Obac. This initiative...
Representatives from 22 Spanish research centers on water gathered at the University of Barcelona to detect synergies regarding the constitution of a large scientific network on water issues. ...
The vice-rector for Arts, Culture and Heritage, Salvador García Fortes, with the mayor deputy of Sports and Youth of the City Council of l’Hospitalet, Cristian Alcázar, and the secretary-general for Sports of Generalitat de Catalunya, Gerard Figueres, opened the Catalonia University Championships...
On October 17, the Staff Room (Sala de Professors) in Josep Carner Building in the Faculty of Philology, was full of lecturers, students, and friends of Albert Bastardas i Boada, to pay homage to the distinguished sociolinguist on the occasion of his retirement. ...
A total of nine students of the University of Barcelona were recognized as top sports players in their fields, during the closing ceremony of the 33rd edition of the Catalan University Championships (CCU). The activity was held last October 9 and was presided by the rector of the UPC, Francesc Torres,...
On October 10, the homage to the emeritus professor of pathological anatomy Josep Antoni Bombí i Latorre took place on the occasion of his retirement. The ceremony, held in the Paranimph of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences in Clinic Campus, gathered professionals of the field of medicine...
Lluís Caballol took office as ombudsman of the UB, after having been chosen for this position he was in as acting ombudsman since September 2015, during the University Senate on July 4. The event took place on Monday, October 8, and was presided by the rector Joan Elias. In this event, Juan Carlos Hortal...
On October 5, the Faculty of Geography and History paid homage to Jordi Casassas, professor of Contemporary History at the UB. Attendants in the ceremony were Ricardo Piqueras, dean of the Faculty of Geography and History, Carles Santacana, director of the Department of History and Archaeology, Joseba...
During the opening ceremony for the course of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science that took place on October 3, the Best Paper Award 2017 by the journal Collectanea Mathematica was given to Professor Kangwai Li, from the University of Helsinki. The award given by Professor Rosa M. Miró-Roig,...
The Faculty of Geography and History paid this last Friday, September 28, the homage to Professor José Remesal on the occasion of his retirement. Participants in the event were the dean Ricardo Piqueras, Jorge Martínez-Pinna, professor of Ancient History at the University of Malaga; Francisco Pina,...
Laura Pedro and Lluís Rivera are receiving more and more awards. Last week these two graduates from the Cinema and Audiovisual School of Catalonia (ESCAC) –UB affiliated school-, they received the Gaudí award to the best visual effects for their work in Superlópez (fifth film by the former student...
The common swift (Apus apus) is an insectivorous and migratory bird, which is specially tied to urban areas, and which was usually found in the attic of old houses or emblematic buildings. In big cities, the swift got used to build its nest inside aeration zones of buildings but the current design...
Jacket, binoculars, mountain boots, lantern, guide of sounds to identify birds’ singing, a notebook and pencils are the recommended elements for the volunteers who take part once more in the census of nocturnal birds of prey in Parc Natural de Sant Llorenç del Munt i l’Obac. This initiative...
Representatives from 22 Spanish research centers on water gathered at the University of Barcelona to detect synergies regarding the constitution of a large scientific network on water issues. ...
The vice-rector for Arts, Culture and Heritage, Salvador García Fortes, with the mayor deputy of Sports and Youth of the City Council of l’Hospitalet, Cristian Alcázar, and the secretary-general for Sports of Generalitat de Catalunya, Gerard Figueres, opened the Catalonia University Championships...
On October 17, the Staff Room (Sala de Professors) in Josep Carner Building in the Faculty of Philology, was full of lecturers, students, and friends of Albert Bastardas i Boada, to pay homage to the distinguished sociolinguist on the occasion of his retirement. ...
A total of nine students of the University of Barcelona were recognized as top sports players in their fields, during the closing ceremony of the 33rd edition of the Catalan University Championships (CCU). The activity was held last October 9 and was presided by the rector of the UPC, Francesc Torres,...
On October 10, the homage to the emeritus professor of pathological anatomy Josep Antoni Bombí i Latorre took place on the occasion of his retirement. The ceremony, held in the Paranimph of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences in Clinic Campus, gathered professionals of the field of medicine...
Lluís Caballol took office as ombudsman of the UB, after having been chosen for this position he was in as acting ombudsman since September 2015, during the University Senate on July 4. The event took place on Monday, October 8, and was presided by the rector Joan Elias. In this event, Juan Carlos Hortal...
On October 5, the Faculty of Geography and History paid homage to Jordi Casassas, professor of Contemporary History at the UB. Attendants in the ceremony were Ricardo Piqueras, dean of the Faculty of Geography and History, Carles Santacana, director of the Department of History and Archaeology, Joseba...
During the opening ceremony for the course of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science that took place on October 3, the Best Paper Award 2017 by the journal Collectanea Mathematica was given to Professor Kangwai Li, from the University of Helsinki. The award given by Professor Rosa M. Miró-Roig,...
The Faculty of Geography and History paid this last Friday, September 28, the homage to Professor José Remesal on the occasion of his retirement. Participants in the event were the dean Ricardo Piqueras, Jorge Martínez-Pinna, professor of Ancient History at the University of Malaga; Francisco Pina,...