Activities
Thursday, April 16 2026
Dia · Setmana
10:42
“Human genetic diversity” with Rafael Montiel in the Science Carriage's Expert Seat
Description:
Rafael Montiel is lecturer in the Physical Anthropology Area of the Department of Animal Biology, Plant Biology and Ecology at the UAB.
In the Expert Seat of the Science Carriage, Montiel will explain how human populations are genetically extraordinarily similar and at the same time surprisingly diverse in terms of what we see (phenotype). On this train journey, we will also travel through our evolutionary history, full of migrations and interbreeding.
The activity will take place on 16 April, leaving the UAB station at 10:42 a.m. to Plaça Catalunya.
Place: FGC train from the UAB to Plaça Catalunya: 10:42 a.m.
Date: Thursday 16, April2026 - 10:42h
14:00
Concert by the UAB Art and Well-being Community Choir
Description:
With a diverse repertoire and under the direction of Magalí Sala, the proposal highlights the potential of collective singing as a tool for personal well-being and social cohesion. The project, which is part of an action research in the field of arts and health, demonstrates how group singing can contribute to well-being and community building through a shared artistic experience.
Place: UAB Theatre Hall
Date: Thursday 16, April2026 - 14:00h
Friday, April 17, 2026
09:00
Heritage Week at the UAB
Description:
The UAB organises this week as a way of giving visibility to the richness and diversity of its university's artistic, natural, scientific, documentary, bibliographic and intangible heritage. Through a series of activities, the community will be able to discover this legacy from a diversity of perspectives and disciplines.
The activities, open to the entire community, have been designed and led by students from the bachelor's degrees in Art History and in Humanities. By fostering the bond between students, faculty and staff of the UAB, they promote a critical, open and interdisciplinary perspective on the university's heritage and its social, cultural and educational value.
Heritage Week Programme:
Monday, 13 April
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon “El patrimoni de la UAB: reptes i oportunitats”
Faculty of Arts & Humanities. Sala d’Actes Frederic Udina.
12:30 p.m. Inauguration of the exhibition “Memorias transfronterizas”
Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Sala Tarotdequinze.
Tuesday, 14 April
10:00 a.m. Presentation of the exhibition “La UAB a través del seu patrimoni”
Faculty of Arts & Humanities. PassaART-dís
10:30 a.m. Presentation of the projects “Art al Campus: Murals en QR” and “Tradicions i Celebracions a la UAB”
Faculty of Arts & Humanities. Aula 604
11:30 a.m. “Tast de Patrimoni-UAB. Projectes dels estudiants d'Humanitats"
Faculty of Arts & Humanities. Aula 601
Wednesday, 15 April
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Guided tour of the UAB scientific-botanical heritage and monuments.
Starting point: Faculty of Arts & Humanities entrance hall
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Guided tour: “Espai B5-125”.
Starting point: Aula 601
Thursday, 16 April
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. "El diàleg entre el patrimoni material i immaterial de la UAB"
Starting point: Faculty of Arts & Humanities entrance hall
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Guided tour of the UAB monuments
Starting point: Faculty of Arts & Humanities entrance hall
1:00 p.m. “Un vol per observar el patrimoni cultural de la UAB”
Offered by Esteve Dot (Department of Geography. Coordinator of the FUAB's master's degree in Tourism Management in Cultural Heritage)
Starting point: School of Tourism
Friday, 17 April
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. How to study the state of conservation of a sculpture. Presented by Esther Gual and Pere Rovira from the Centre for the Restoration of Movable Cultural Heritage of Catalonia (CRBMC).
Faculty of Arts & Humanities. Aula 604
11:30 a.m. Presentation of the exhibition "Entre el riu Tigris i les muntanyes del Zagros. 10 anys de recerca de la UAB al Kurdistan iraquià". By Miquel Molist and Anna Bach (Department of Prehistory).
UAB Exhibitions Hall. Communication Library and General Newspaper Archives
Place: Faculty of Arts & Humanities
Date: Friday 17, April2026 - 09:00h
End date: Friday 17, April2026 - 12:00h
Saturday, April 18, 2026
09:00
Presentation of the exhibition "La Mar de Dones"
Description:
The Faculty of Arts & Humanities is hosting an exhibition dedicated to highlighting the constant presence and essential role of women in the economic, socio-ecological, and cultural life linked to the sea. This photographic exhibition reveals the reality of the work performed by many women of the sea around the world.
Place: Entrance hall of the Faculty of arts & Humanities
Date: Saturday 18, April2026 - 09:00h
End date: Monday 20, April2026 - 20:00h
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
12:30
Book Exchange Market
Description:
The Environmental Volunteering group of the Fundació Autònoma Solidària is organising a book market as part of the Sant Jordi celebrations. In advance, the volunteering group is calling on the university community to collaborate by donating books at the FAS office in Plaça Cívica.
You can bring the books you have read from Monday to Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Friday. In exchange, you will receive a voucher to choose any other book for free on the day of the market. If you have not donated any books, you can still choose one on the day of the market for the symbolic price of one euro.
This market encourages the recycling and reuse of books, while promoting the dissemination of knowledge and cultural exchange within the university community.
For any questions, contact fas.mediambient@gmail.com
Place: Plaça Cívica
Date: Tuesday 21, April2026 - 12:30h
End date: Tuesday 21, April2026 - 15:30h
15:30
Of diasporas and the construction of citizenship: Islam in question
Description:
The Research in Sociology of Religion (ISOR) group at the UAB organises a new ISOR seminar entitled "De diàspores i construcció de ciutadania: l’islam en qüestió". The event will take place on 21 April at 3:30 p.m. at the UAB Faculty of Political Science and Sociology.
The session will address the relationships between diasporas, identity and the construction of citizenship, with a sociological, critical and rigorous look at the role of Islam in contemporary contexts. The study of the dispersion of the religious and cultural group is observed from a scientific perspective in Catalonia, with a broad sense in the field. The conference will be given by Ana Planet, lecturer in sociology at the Autonomous University of Madrid.
Place: Faculty of Political Science and Sociology (Sala de juntes)
Date: Tuesday 21, April2026 - 15:30h