This year the focus is on the economic, human and environmental costs of creating, sharing and preserving knowledge in a context where scholarly communication systems are commercially controlled
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The University has 61 researchers among the most cited, ten more than the previous year, according to a list based on data from 2025 and published by Stanford University
URV researchers from various disciplines answer key questions regarding the causes and consequences of the increasing frequency and intensity of storms affecting the region, its infrastructure and local communities
The URV research, based on data from over 33,000 students in Spain, links the adolescent pornography consumption to problematic Internet use, substance use, family conflict and certain risky sexual behaviours
The British magazine The Architectural Review awards recognise the most outstanding emerging practices in world architecture
A study by URV shows how overtourism disrupts the rhythms and routines of residents in the most overcrowded neighbourhoods due to the influx of visitors
The change in the mental health care model at URV has enabled more people to be seen and has provided a permanent online resource for managing stress
The URV professor is one of seven members of the scientific group that will analyse the impact of European regulation on the clean technology industry
29/09/2026
What causes evictions?
The Spanish Government is negotiating a housing decree to be approved by the Council of Ministers following protests over recent evictions. Sergio Nasarre explains the legal grounds for evictions and the effects of housing policy in recent years
The international conference, organised by the Department of Catalan Studies, takes several balls parlats to the streets, where they reinterpret and modernise the role that patriarchy has traditionally assigned to women
Jorba, who teaches in the URV’s Department of Medicine and Surgery and is clinical director of General and Digestive Surgery at Joan XXIII Hospital, is the ninth person from Spain to be honoured by the world’s largest association of surgeons
More than 4,000 people filled Plaça Corsini over two days to experience science across all its disciplines. Nearly 300 researchers ran around 50 science workshops
The choir performed the works of the world-famous cellist, conductor and composer at Tarragona Cathedral
35 female professors have taken advantage of a programme designed to reduce the impact of motherhood on their academic careers. It grants them a semester without teaching duties so they can devote themselves exclusively to research after the birth of a child
The cooperation project aims to institutionalise the frameworks to ensure the emotional wellbeing and support of students and staff at An-Najah National University
Architecture students create furniture to improve comfort at the School during a workshop that involves students from all years and brings together knowledge from different project subjects
New students can now check the dates and times of the information sessions
The thesis has been recognized by the European Commission and defines the competencies needed by students for careers in industry and entrepreneurship
The international programme has received €4.6 million to fund students to undertake placements at three European universities
A URV study has optimised a process to extract oil from spent coffee grounds, enabling the recovery of almost 90% of the yield obtained by other techniques, but with fewer impurities and with the remainder of the biomass able to be repurposed for new uses