Activities
Wednesday, September 17 2025
Dia · Setmana
08:30
Fifteenth meeting of innovative centres in Catalonia
Description:
The UAB's DIM-EDU educational network, the CIC Foundation, the Catalan Pedagogy Society, and the ESPIRAL Association organise on 17 September the 15th meeting of innovative centres in Catalonia. The meeting will serve to discuss how to improve the efficacy of training and comprehensive development of students in the era of internet and smart machines. Here one can consult the meeting's programme, in which 100 speakers will participate, presentations will be made on educational resources, and on-site and online workshops will be offered. On-site and online workshops and seminars will be offered. The meeting will take place at the conference hall (Sala d’actes) of the CIC Cultural Institution in Barcelona. Those interested in attending can sign up here.
Place: CIC Cultural Institution, Barcelona (Via Augusta 205)
Date: Wednesday 17, September2025 - 08:30h
12:00
The UAB Healthcare Service celebrates its 50th anniversary
Description:
UAB Rector Javier Lafuente will be presiding the institutional celebration of the 50th anniversary of the UAB Healthcare Service. The event will take place on 17 September at 12 noon at the conference hall of the Rectorat building. In addition to Rector Lafuente, speeches will be given by Esther Zapater, secretary general of the UAB; Rosa Maria Peleato and Arantza Igartua, former directors of the UAB Healthcare Service; and Anselmo López, specialist in pneumology and coordinator of the Service's Primary Healthcare Unit.
Place: Rectorat building (conference hall)
Date: Wednesday 17, September2025 - 12:00h
13:00
Welcome Days. International lunch
Description:
Place to meet new people and share dishes from around the world. If you are interested in meeting other UAB students, bring a typical dish from your country and come join us!
A great way to meet other international students and discover new cuisines.
Activity included in the Welcome Days. Become a UABer programme.
Place: Plaça Cívica (Sala d'estudi)
Date: Wednesday 17, September2025 - 13:00h
End date: Wednesday 17, September2025 - 15:00h
Organiser: Communivty Involvement Unit
Telephone: 935814121
E-mail: intercanvi.participacio@uab.cat
18:30
Presentation of the 'Idees' journal's volume on demography
Description:
The UAB Centre for Demographic Studies has coordinated a volume of the Idees journal dedicated to demography. It will be presented publicly on 17 September at 6:30 p.m. at the Casa Convalescència of the Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site in Barcelona. The event will include speeches by Andreu Domingo, coordinator of the journal, deputy director of CED-UAB and principal investigator of the research group Globalisation, Migrations and Space; and by demographer Dolores Puga, researcher in the Group on Ageing of the Spanish Higher Research Council (CSIC).
More information on the presentation: https://revistaidees.cat/
To attend, please register here: https://ja.cat/
Place: UAB Casa Convalescència. Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site, Barcelona (Carrer Sant Antoni Maria Claret 167)
Date: Wednesday 17, September2025 - 18:30h
Monday, September 22, 2025
08:30
EURASIP Satellite Network of Experts School
Description:
The Quantum Communication and Secure Information (Q-CSI) research group of the UAB Department of Telecommunications and Systems Engineering is organising the Satellite Network of Experts V Seasonal School. This European Space Agency project forms part of the Technology Development Programme, which is co-organised with the Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC). The EURASIP Satellite Network of Experts School is designed for early career researchers and industry professionals, including PhD students and post-doc researchers, interested in exploring the latest advances in satellite and space communications. The school will be held on 22 and 23 September 2025, at the UAB Casa Convalescència. It is offered as part of the AIAA's International Communications Satellite Systems Conference (ICSSC 2025), which will be held from 23 to 25 September. The school will be inaugurated by Holly Ridings, former NASA chief flight director and current director of the Exploration Operations Office.
Place: UAB Casa Convalescència, Barcelona (Carrer Sant Antoni Maria Claret 171)
Date: Monday 22, September2025 - 08:30h
12:00
Inauguration of the academic year at the Faculty of Political Science and Sociology
Description:
Ignacio Sánchez-Cuenca, professor at Carlos III University in Madrid, will deliver the inaugural lecture for the 2025/26 academic year at the Faculty of Political Science and Sociology, entitled: “What if democracy ends?” In addition to the inaugural lecture, the event will feature institutional speeches by UAB Vice-Rector for Economics Xavier Ramos by Dean Xavier Ballart.
Place: Faculty of Political Science and Sociology (conference hall)
Date: Monday 22, September2025 - 12:00h
End date: Monday 22, September2025 - 14:00h