Activities
Tuesday, March 10 2026
Dia · Setmana
10:00
Constitutionalism, populism and the judiciary: case studies
Description:
On 10 March, the Department of Public Law and Historical-Legal Sciences of the Faculty of Law is organising a day-long event entitled “Constitutionalism, Populism and the Judiciary: Case Studies”, in tribute to José Tudela, former professor of constitutional law at the University of Zaragoza, for his career in the defence of constitutionalism. The session will take place at 10:00 a.m. in the courtroom of the Faculty of Law.
The event will analyse the impact of populism on the judiciary from a comparative perspective, with particular attention to Latin American cases and the risks these phenomena may pose to the rule of law. Speakers will include Roberto Viciano, professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Valencia, who will speak on populism and the judiciary in Latin America; Miguel Revenga, professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Cádiz; and Enriqueta Expósito, professor of Constitutional Law at the UB, in the debate on the threats of populism to the judiciary; and Alfredo Ramírez, professor of Constitutional Law at the UAB.
Place: Faculty of Law (Courtroom)
Date: Tuesday 10, March2026 - 10:00h
13:00
Plant battles, harvest equality
Description:
To mark 8 March, International Women's Day, the CCOO trade union section at the UAB is organising the event entitled "Plant Battles, Harvest Equality". The event will take place on 10 March at 1:00 p.m. at the UAB Health and Sustainability Space, on the Avinguda de l'Eix Central, between Buildings B and C.
The event invites participation and reflection on a collective commitment to feminism and the awareness of equality between women and men in the professional and academic spheres. It encourages members to share real stories and personal experiences of women's ongoing struggles through the writing of feminist messages and assertions that will be symbolically planted as paper cards. These messages will be read aloud, along with the reading of the UAB's CCOO 8M manifesto.
Place: Health and Sustainability Space, UAB
Date: Tuesday 10, March2026 - 13:00h
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
13:15
Theatre at the Plaça Cívica: "Waves of Women"
Description:
As part of the UAB farmers' market and community involvement at the Plaça Cívica as a space for meeting and reflection, this theatre performance will take place on 11 March at 1:15 p.m. Entitled Onades de dones [Waves of Women] and performed by the La Xixa Teatre, this pioneering proposal focuses on training professionals in the world of participatory performance and critical cultural practices. The performance invites reflection on the experiences and struggles of women from a critical and participatory perspective, highlighting their political and social presence in the public sphere.
Place: Plaça Cívica, UAB
Date: Wednesday 11, March2026 - 13:15h
18:30
Space for reflection: The European Union, today
Description:
On 11 March at 6:30 p.m. the Sant Raimon de Penyafort Foundation, in collaboration with the UAB, will be organising a new session under the series "The European Union, Today", in which it will focus on the main challenges and perspectives of the European project. The event will take place in the Aula 1 of the Barcelona Bar Association (Il·lustre Col·legi de l'Advocacia de Barcelona, ICAB).
The session will feature Marta Domènech, secretary of the Foundation and member of the ICAB governing board, who will open the event; Joan Lluís Pérez, professor of Constitutional Law and member of the Institute for European Studies at the UAB, who will introduce the session; Gregori Garzón, professor of Public International Law and International Relations at the UAB and former Jurisconsult to the European Parliament, who will deliver the introductory lecture; Esther Zapater, professor of Public International Law and International Relations and secretary general of the UAB; Maria Mut, professor of Public International Law at the UIC and the EU; and Santiago de Nadal, lawyer at the ICAB. The session will be moderated by Xavier Puigdollers, lawyer and trustee of the Foundation. Those interested in attending can send an email to fundaciósantraimon@icab.cat.
Place: Barcelona Bar Association, Aula 1 (Carrer Mallorca 283)
Date: Wednesday 11, March2026 - 18:30h
Thursday, March 12, 2026
09:28
“Religious Diversity” with Víctor Albert Blanco in the Science Carriage's Expert Seat
Description:
Víctor Albert-Blanco is researcher at the Research into the Sociology of Religion (ISOR) group at the UAB and lecturer at the UOC.
In the Science Carriage's Expert Seat, the researcher will speak about the religous diversity in Catalonia and about the more public and communal dimension that iftar, the meal that breaks the daily fast during the month of Ramadan, is taking on in European societies, mainly in cities.
The activity will take place on 12 March, departing from Plaça Catalunya at 9:28 a.m. to the UAB.
Place: FGC, 9:28 a.m. train from Plaça Catalunya to the UAB
Date: Thursday 12, March2026 - 09:28h
11:00
Tourism and mobility in the EU's outermost regions
Description:
On 12 March the Study Group on Immigration and Ethnic Minorities (GEDIME) and the Research Centre for Migration (CER-Migracions) of the UAB organises a seminar entitled "¿Tiene sentido hoy la diferenciación entre turismo y otras formas de movilidades? Una visión desde la Ultraperiferia de la Unión Europea", on the relation between tourism and other means of mobility as seen from the outskirts of the UE. The event will take place at 11:00 a.m. at the Sala de juntes of the UAB Faculty of Political Science and Sociology.
The session will feature a talk by Manuel Santana, professor in the Department of Sociology and member of ReinvenTUR, the Observatory of Linguistic Renewal, both units of the University of La Laguna in Santa Cruz de Tenerife; and also a speech by Inmaculada Díaz, professor in the Department of Geography at the UAB and member of the Research Group on Tourism and Socio-Territorial Dynamics (TUDISTAR) and the Research Group on Water, Territory, Tourism and Sustainability of the Department of Geography at the UAB (GRATTS).
Place: Faculty of Political Science and Sociology (Sala de juntes)
Date: Thursday 12, March2026 - 11:00h