Mass tourism has transformed the nature of many cities to the detriment of their inhabitants. A European project led by the URV is seeking solutions to prevent the social exclusion of the most vulnerable groups living in these destinations
Half of the URV’s 55 university masters offered in 2020-21 will be taught online or combination of online and classroom-based learning (blended) or will allow students to decide if they want to study in the classroom or online. Pre-registration is now open on the University’s website
All URV buildings and facilities will be closed except for the essential basic services, mechanisms to ensure non-presential working and teaching are established, and the deadlines for internal URV regulations and procedures are suspended until further notice
Teaching will continue at a distance, as far as possible
climate change can still offer opportunities, for instance, exploiting new farming methods or marketing extended tourist seasons
URV students will be able to participate in summer schools in Russian universities and to undertake joint assignments in different subjects with Russian students
The GRATET Research Group, with the support of URV Solidària, provides the working methodology so that local stakeholders can draw up a tourism plan
A URV study analyses this type of tourism mobility and the business that the arrival of a cruise liner brings to the public spaces of the city
The president of the Catalan Government has awarded the medal to 19 individuals and one institution for their contribution to science and technology in Catalonia
The Chinese university visits the URV to prepare the draft cooperation agreement to teach a joint degree with the Faculty of Tourism and Geography