GRITIM-UPF promotes a series of events at Palau Macaya, focused on “Building Tomorrow’s Catalonia from Yesterday and Today: the Inclusive Memory of Migrations as a Pillar of Intercultural Policies”!

GRITIM-UPF promotes a series of events at Palau Macaya, focused on “Building Tomorrow’s Catalonia from Yesterday and Today: the Inclusive Memory of Migrations as a Pillar of Intercultural Policies”!

04.03.2026

GRITIM-UPF promotes a series of events at Palau Macaya, focused on “Construir la Catalunya del demà des de l’ahir i l’ara: La memòria inclusiva de les migracions com a pilar de les polítiques interculturals” (“Building Tomorrow’s Catalonia from Yesterday and Today: the Inclusive Memory of Migrations as a Pillar of Intercultural Policies”). This initiative is promoted by GRITIM–UPF and the Club of Rome Office in Barcelona, in collaboration with the Memorial Democràtic of the Government of Catalonia and the “la Caixa” Foundation.

1st session — March 30, 6:00 pm

Topic: “Governance of the Memory of Migrations in Catalonia”
Moderator: Jordi Font, Director General of Memorial Democràtic

Speakers:

  • Ricard Zapata-Barrero, Professor at UPF and author of Inclusive Collective Memory and Migrations in Yesterday’s, Today’s and Tomorrow’s Diverse Catalonia

  • Imma Boj, Director of the Museum of the History of Immigration in Catalonia (MHIC)

  • Eloi Cortés, First Deputy Mayor, Sabadell City Council

  • Sara Belbeida, Commissioner for Citizen Relations and Cultural and Religious Diversity, Barcelona City Council

 

The session will be in Catalan and will be followed by another roundtable, soon to be announced. More info.