"Civil rights and social justice", a conversation with Angela Davis and Mònica Terribas

May 27 at 11.30 a.m., in the auditorium of the Ciutadella campus

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Art and Spirituality. Conferences about art and spirituality in the work of Picasso, Tàpies and Miró

From 21 to 24 May 2024 at Pompeu Fabra University, the Antoni Tàpies Foundation, the Joan Miró Foundation and the Picasso Museum

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On 3 June, UPF is to invest the physicist, philosopher and activist Vandana Shiva honoris causa
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On 3 June, UPF is to invest the physicist, philosopher and activist Vandana Shiva honoris causa

UPF will be awarding its highest distinction to Shiva, a physicist and a doctor of Philosophy from the University of Western Ontario, in recognition of her academic contribution to fields such as intellectual property rights, biodiversity, biotechnology, bioethics and genetic engineering. The event will be held on the Ciutadella campus and the laudatory speech for the ecofeminist activist will be given by the full professor of Ethics and Political Economy of Communication of the Department of Communication, Núria Almiron.

Xavier Amatriain, doctor in engineering from the UPF and AI expert: "It will soon be unthinkable to work without artificial intelligence"
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Xavier Amatriain, doctor in engineering from the UPF and AI expert: "It will soon be unthinkable to work without artificial intelligence"

Xavier Amatriain, a renowned telecommunications engineer and AI expert, has spent much of his career in Silicon Valley, USA, and is currently vice-president of Product AI Strategy at Google. On 21 May he will return to the UPF, where he obtained his doctorate in Information and Communications Technologies in 2005. He will give a talk during the celebration of the 25th anniversary of Engineering studies at the UPF.

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Rin4' is coming soon

Rin4’ is a competition in which UPF doctoral students give a four-minute oral presentation of their research to a general audience.
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Rin4' is a competition where UPF doctoral students present their research in a 4-minute oral presentation to a non-specialized audience. It has been organized since 2015 and it has four different category prizes. In addition, the winner will have the right to take part in the Catalan "Tesis en 4 minuts" competition. This competition is organized by Fundació Catalana per a la Recerca i la Innovació with the support of the Generalitat de Catalunya (Government of Catalonia) in which all the Catalan universities are involved.  

Registrations are open until 29 March. The qualifying phase will take place in 7, 8 and 10 May and the final on 14 May. 

Check the Rin4' website and competition rules.

 

 

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