The magazine of Pompeu Fabra University

Number 3 - October 2018

Presentation

Summary

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Commemorative poster for the 2018-2019 academic year

Artwork done by Antoni Vives Fierro

Technique: collage and wax on paper

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3. In depth

Planetary Wellbeing: a global challenge and a core UPF project

The university is launching a university-wide inter- and transdisciplinary project in the field of Planetary Wellbeing with the aim of equipping the institution with a vision committed to tackling the major challenges facing global society in the 21st century

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4. Kaleidoscope

REsearch on PLANETARY WELLBEING

Blockchain

Carla Lancelotti
Long-term socio-ecological dynamics: how studying the past can contribute to Planetary Wellbeing

Humberto Llavador
An interdisciplinary perspective for the sustainable management of our planet

Jacint Jordana
Global governance, regulations and transnational networks

Serena Olsaretti
Procreation and Planetary Wellbeing

Angel Rodrigo
The political and legal governance of Planetary Wellbeing

5. Profiles

“We can’t consider health and wellbeing without considering the planet’s natural and social resources”

Josep Mª Antó, Professor of Medicine at UPF and Scientific Director of the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal)

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6. On campus

Minors at UPF: an educational project to adapt to a changing world

The degree and masters students at the University will now be able to obtain a qualification that will certify knowledge and skills acquired outside of their main studies.

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7. Our alumni

“Think big, think global. The world is a huge place and our opportunities are infinite”

Pau Cuervo, Degree in Economics (2006). Founder and CEO of Elkanodata

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8. Innova

JUNTS project facilitates communication between healthcare professionals and families

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9.Community

University and social networks: adapt or be left behind

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10. tres60

More than 2,500 students begin their university adventure at UPF

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11. Zoom

“Interacting with vulnerable people and trying to solve their problems is a situation we’d never been in before”

Marta Soria and Eduardo Espuny have completed a placement at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, as part of the Mobility in Learning and Service programme

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12. Panoramic view

UPF Highlights

EDvolution the new educational model being constructed by UPF to adapt to the challenges of the 21st century

We tell fewer lies when we speak in a foreign language

A doctor in Law by UPF discovers the manuscript that contains the regulations governing the origins of the Generalitat de Catalunya

UPF extends its equality plan and reinforces its commitment to social transformation

The Euro-Mediterranean Research Network on Migration takes its first steps

UPF achieves its best result ever in the Times Higher Education ranking, placing 135th in the world

Enric Argullol, first UPF rector, donates his law library to the University

The inclusion project Prometeus wins the Barcelona Educational Innovation Award

UPF Art Track extends its international dissemination as part of Google Arts & Culture

360upf magazine

Number 3

UPF looks to become a world leader in defence of the concept of Planetary Wellbeing

Commemorative poster for the 2018-2019 academic year

Planetary Wellbeing: a global challenge and a core UPF project

Research on Planetary Wellbeing

Josep Mª Antó, Professor of Medicine at UPF and Scientific Director of the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal)

Minors at UPF: an educational project to adapt to a changing world

Pau Cuervo: “Think big, think global. The world is a huge place and our opportunities are infinite”

JUNTS project facilitates communication between healthcare professionals and families

University and social networks: adapt or be left behind

More than 2,500 students begin their university adventure at UPF

Marta Soria and Eduardo Espuny: “Interacting with vulnerable people and trying to solve their problems is a situation we’d never been in before”

UPF Highlights

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The magazine of Pompeu Fabra University

Number 3 - October 2018

Commemorative poster for the 2018-2019 academic year

Artwork done by Antoni Vives Fierro

Planetary Wellbeing: a global challenge and a core UPF project

The university is launching a university-wide inter- and transdisciplinary project in the field of Planetary Wellbeing with the aim of equipping the institution with a vision committed to tackling the major challenges facing global society in the 21st century

REsearch on PLANETARY WELLBEING

“We can’t consider health and wellbeing without considering the planet’s natural and social resources”

Josep Mª Antó, Professor of Medicine at UPF and Scientific Director of the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal)

Minors at UPF: an educational project to adapt to a changing world

The degree and masters students at the University will now be able to obtain a qualification that will certify knowledge and skills acquired outside of their main studies.

“Think big, think global. The world is a huge place and our opportunities are infinite”

Pau Cuervo, Degree in Economics (2006). Founder and CEO of Elkanodata

JUNTS project facilitates communication between healthcare professionals and families

University and social networks: adapt or be left behind

More than 2,500 students begin their university adventure at UPF

“Interacting with vulnerable people and trying to solve their problems is a situation we’d never been in before”

Marta Soria and Eduardo Espuny have completed a placement at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, as part of the Mobility in Learning and Service programme

UPF Highlights