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UAB and UB to host POLLEN 2026: Confronting the Polycrisis Through the Stories of Political Ecology
22 Jun 2026
From 29 June to 3 July, the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and the University of Barcelona (UB) will co-organise an international conference to...
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White roofs and urban parks reduce heat in cities, but do not offset extreme global warming
17 Jun 2026
The implementation of reflective white roofs and new urban parks can significantly reduce temperatures in cities and decrease population vulnerability to...
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Climate change to alter sea-land breeze and increase ozone pollution in Barcelona
11 Jun 2026
Climate change will profoundly alter the dynamics of sea and land breezes in the Barcelona metropolitan area, trapping larger amounts of air pollutants over...
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Citizens as political actors, not individual consumers: new study calls for tighter advertising regulations
29 May 2026
Commercial marketing oriented toward sustainability is not compatible with degrowth, even when it promotes consuming less. That is the conclusion of a study...
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Want to get to know the UAB? Come visit the campus
20 May 2026
Would you like to find out what it is like to study at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona? You can now visit the campus with your family, friends, or...
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Neanderthals gathered shellfish using the same strategies as modern humans
19 May 2026
Neanderthal populations in southern Europe collected shellfish throughout the year, with a marked preference for the colder months, according to a new...
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Global North drains resources and labour from Latin America through unequal exchange in international trade
18 May 2026
More than 900 million tonnes of materials, 4 million km2 of land, and 53 billion hours of labour. This is the scale of resources that the Global North net...
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Virtual reality and serious video games to explain Roca dels Bous and the Neanderthals living there 50,000 years ago
08 May 2026
The UAB presents Roca dels Bous Immersive, a new model for visitors that integrates scientific discoveries with hyperrealistic and interactive technology and...
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Chiara Bottici and Judith Butler debate on "identity in times of resistance"
06 May 2026
Judith Butler, professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and honorary doctor of the UAB, participated in a debate with Chiara Bottici,...
