The UAB, through EPSI, is a university member of SECUREU research project. Earlier this autumn, 6 discussion panels took place in Spain, Letonia, Lithuania, Finland, Norway, and The Netherlands gathering experts in security to share their perspectives on how young specialists should be trained and the competences they lack.
Over the course of three years, the team coordinated by the UAB has co-created open-use digital cultural content that is now available for consultation and adaptation to the project's Memory Centre Platform.
On 6 April, the UAB will be holding an institutional event entitled "Vent de l'est: guerra i pau als confins d'Europa" [Wind From the East: war and peace on the edges of Europe], in which members of the university community from Serbia, Rumania, Russia and Ukraine will share their impressions on the conflict currently taking place in Ukraine. The event will begin at 1 p.m. at the Journals Hall of the Humanities Library, at the Faculty of Arts & Humanities.
Marga Macías, coordinator of our school's specialisation courses in Canine Unit Instruction and Director of IDDT Group, was invited to the programme Estat de Gràcia, on Catalunya Ràdio, to talk about dogs' extraordinary sense of smell and how they are able to detect illnesses. She revealed that studies are being carried out to enable biodetection dogs to detect the smell of a Covid-19 infection.
In this interview, Juan Ramón Hidalgo, an expert in law and food safety and coordinator of the UAB master's degree in Management of Food Safety and Quality, explains the origins and aims of the QSA Forum on Food Regulations which he heads, together with lecturer Manuela Hernández, and which brings together our school's students and alumni who are working in the agrofood industry. He also points to the EPSI as a pioneer in holistic, multidisciplinary education in this field in our country.
The Nobel Peace Prize co-laureate and advocacy director of the Arms Division of Human Rights Watch presided over the latest events organised by the Spanish branch of the campaign, which is led by lecturers Joaquín Rodríguez and Roser Martínez.
The Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona debutes this year in the Global University Employability Ranking and occupies position 136 worldwide and is first among all public universities in Spain.
The Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona debutes this year in the Global University Employability Ranking and occupies position 136 worldwide and is first among all public universities in Spain.