The Faculty of Economics and Business is holding the 4th Teaching Innovation Conference on 28 and 29 October
The Faculty of Economics and Business of UAB is organizing the 4th Teaching Innovation Conference, to be held on 28 and 29 October 2026 in the Sala de Graus. Two of the sessions, Sessions 3 and 6, will be conducted online.
The conference will open with a welcome address by José Luis Muñoz, Vice-Rector for Training and Teaching Innovation, and Alex Rialp, Dean of the Faculty. The first day will combine two hands-on workshops on generative artificial intelligence tools for teaching, Gemini and Gemini Notebook, with a session on supervising final academic projects in the age of artificial intelligence.
The second day will focus on the evaluation of teaching at the Faculty during the 2025-26 academic year and on teaching innovation projects developed within the Faculty. It will also include a joint workshop for faculty members and master's students on the Master's Thesis in the age of AI, and will conclude with a session on the limits, risks, and responsible use of artificial intelligence in teaching.
Programme
Wednesday, 28 October
11:45–12:00 - Welcome
- José Luis Muñoz, Vice-Rector for Training and Teaching Innovation
- Alex Rialp, Dean
12:00–13:00 - Session 1
Workshop: Gemini as a Teaching Support Tool
- Azucena Vázquez (Escola21)
13:15–14:15 - Session 2
Workshop: Gemini Notebook as a Teaching Support Tool
- Xavier Vilà (UAB)
15:30–17:30 - Session 3 · Online
Supervision of Final Academic Projects in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Diego Barbadilla Mesa (University of Seville)
Thursday, 29 October
9:30–11:00 - Session 4
Evaluation of Teaching at the Faculty of Economics and Business, Academic Year 2025-26
- Consol Torreguitart (Vice-Dean for Academic Affairs and Teaching)
- Guadalupe Souto (Vice-Dean for Quality and Teaching Innovation)
11:15–12:00 - Session 5
Teaching Innovation Projects at the Faculty of Economics and Business During the 2025-26 Academic Year
- Judith Panadés and Dolors Márquez
- José Miguel Sanjuan and Anna Solé
- Giuseppe Lamberti and Sebastián Aparicio
12:15–14:15 - Session 6 · Online
Workshop: The Master's Thesis in the Age of AI: Use, Supervision and Shared Responsibility
- Diego Barbadilla Mesa (University of Seville)
Joint session for faculty members and master's students
15:30–17:30 - Session 7
Limits, Risks and Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in Teaching
- Sergi Robles (UAB)
- Adrián Sánchez (UAB)
