PhD Thesis defenses

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Photographer Lucas Vallecillos, author of the exhibition "Climatic Emergency: Un Repte Social Inevitable", presents and explains his works, which offer a deep look at the climate emergency in Spain, with a particular focus on Catalonia.

The exhibition is a unique opportunity better to understand the climate emergency that is affecting everyday life and the future of the planet, and to discover how to contribute to a sustainable and just solution.

Place: UAB Exhibitions Hall (Communications Library and General Newspaper Archives)

Date: Wednesday 17, April2024 - 12:30h

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Language exchange in groups: Tàndem programme

Tàndem is a programme of activities where you will meet Catalan speakers and others from all over the world, where you will share conversations and games, all speaking different languages.

Wednesday's group is composed of the following languages: Chinese, Korean, English and French.

More information in the following link.

Date: Wednesday 17, April2024 - 13:00h

End date: Wednesday 17, April2024 - 14:00h

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This conference forms part of the online series entitled “Diàlegs Brasil-Espanya entorn la comunicació: Interculturalitat, canvi climàtic i pràctica periodística”. The series is an initiative conducted under the framework of the Capes/Print Programme (Universidade Federal de Santa Maria-Brasil) and launched by the UNESCO Chair in Communication of the UAB Institute of Communication. The objective is to foster cooperation and scientific dissemination through the exchange of experiences. These conference series are structured into thematic blocks. Each session will include research teams from both countries who will talk about their experiences.

On 18 Aplril the dialogue on the media coverage of climate change and crisis communication: “Canvis climàtics i comunicació de crisi en la cobertura periodística” will take place with the participation of Márcia Franz Amaral (Universidade Federal de Santa Maria) and Carlos Lozano Ascencio (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos). This meeting will discuss the communication of risks and catastrophes, particularly in relation to the climate change.

Those interested can sign up at this link.

Place: Google Meet

Date: Thursday 18, April2024 - 14:00h

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Language exchange in groups: Tàndem programme

Tàndem is a programme of activities where you will meet Catalan speakers and others from all over the world, where you will share conversations and games, all speaking different languages.

Thursday's group is composed of the following languages: German, Italian, English and French.

More information in the following link.

Date: Thursday 18, April2024 - 14:00h

End date: Thursday 18, April2024 - 15:00h

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The AmicsUAB Association organises the second part of the "Learning to Live Better" workshop directed by Antoni Narbona, graduate in Physiotherapy and Nursing. The workshop will take place at the Mestre Martí Tauler Library in Rubí at 6:30 p.m. The session aims to help the audience learn to live better and reduce the risk of diseases. Antoni Narbona is author of a new book entitled Fet a mà: L’ofici de fer-se a si mateix (La Banya Edicions), a book that goes hand-in-hand with the workshop he will be offering.

Place: Mestre Martí Tauler Library in Rubí (Carrer Aribau 5)

Date: Friday 19, April2024 - 18:30h

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Between 12 noon and 4 p.m. on 23 April, the Bellaterra campus will host the spring edition of La Comunitària. This cultural day aims to bring together the university community in a series of leisure and cultural activities organised by the associations registered at elDirectori, the UAB's register of associations, the student councils and the different community services.

You can find activities in different areas of the campus such as the Fira, the Plaça Cívica, the Espai SiS and the Centre de Recursos.

Come and join us!

Place: Bellaterra Campus

Date: Tuesday 23, April2024 - 12:00h

End date: Tuesday 23, April2024 - 16:00h