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Culture, business and science at the Cornellà Creació Fòrum
Jordi Martí presents and moderates the session of the current edition of the Cornellà Creació Fòrum series: a meeting between Javier Cercas, one of the most internationally acclaimed contemporary Spanish novelists, and journalist Àlex Sàlmon, editor of the literary supplement “Abril,” published by Prensa Ibérica and distributed with “El Periódico de Catalunya.”
The Corominas family: more than two centuries of medical vocation
August Corominas reviews the history of his own family saga in the article “The Corominas family: more than two centuries of medical vocation”
Europe and immovable property
Fernando P. Méndez concludes that Brussels lacks the competence to regulate registration procedures, the legal value, or the effects of entries in the property registries of member states, in his presentation “European Union Regulatory Competence in the Area of Property Registries and Real Estate Property Rights.”
Leading with soul in times of uncertainty
Ignacio Bonasa advocates for a new model of business and political leadership to build more sustainable, cohesive, and humane organizations and societies in his presentation, “Liderar con alma en tiempos de incertidumbre: el liderazgo como reto vital para una nueva era” (Leading with Soul in Times of Uncertainty: Leadership as a Vital Challenge for a New Era.)
Sustainability Is Everyone’s Responsibility
The RAED is celebrating the first edition of the RAED Forum on Sustainability, a new academic initiative that, under the theme “Science, Business, and Society Facing the Challenges of the Sustainable Transition,” aims to promote rigorous, interdisciplinary, and independent reflection on the major challenges of the sustainable transition.
The RAED and Kómoda News Join Forces Against Scientific Disinformation
The RAED and Torres y Carrera, a communications consultancy that runs the science outreach platform Kómoda News, have signed a collaboration agreement to strengthen the dissemination of scientific knowledge, promote academic rigor, and develop joint initiatives to combat disinformation.
Cecilia Kindelán, Dean in Dubai
Cecilia Kindelán has been appointed dean of the Faculty of Communication at the Canadian University in Dubai, where she has been working as a lecturer since last year
From the Crimes of the Golden Age to Chemical Warfare
Francisco López Muñoz and Francisco Pérez Fernández address a series of murders of infants taken in by the Church in the 18th century, in the article “The Crimes of the Wheel of the Exposed in Coimbra”
Strategic Environmental and Water Management
Josep Maria Franquet publishes in the “OBE Notebooks,” edited by the BioEbro Observatory of the Foros de la Concordia Foundation, the studies “Bioareas and Nodes in the Cantabrian-Mediterranean Region” and “On the Care and Efficient Use of Water,” collected in the second and seventh installments, respectively, of this specialized publication.
The Significance of Gaudí’s Life and Work
Ignacio Buqueras discusses the heritage importance of the work of the renowned Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and the recent events held to recognize his international stature.
A New Governance Model for a New World
In this presentation, Alfredo Rocafort argues that Europe is not a geographical entity, but rather a consciousness, and calls for the construction of a future founded on the democratic values that have shaped the continent.
A False Sense of Security
Jesús Alberto García Riesco analyzes the current line of thought that challenges modernity and its institutions and devolves into what he considers a dangerous, destructive cynicism, in his presentation “Postmodernism and European Security.”
