The new campaign kicks off by discussing human towers from the perspective of six scientific disciplines. The posters can be seen in the streets of Reus Tarragona and Valls, all towns that are taking part in the project, and there are also informative videos, a series of talks and other activities in the streets and on the days of human tower-building exhibitions. The initiative is also funded by the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT) and the company Repsol
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The iniciative, leaded by the Universitat Rovira i Virgili-Grünenthal Foundation Chair for Child Pain, begins with a survey, now available in 13 languages. The responses will reveal the needs and dificulties they have in receiving treatment
The exhibition commemorates the 75th anniversary of the founding of UNESCO
The publication explores the strategies on extremism in Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, Morocco, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria. Up to 18 experts draw a comprehensive account of national approaches towards violent extremism in the framework of the CONNEKT project, which the URV’s UNESCO Chair for Intercultural Dialogue in the Mediterranean is part of
The UNESCO Chair for Intercultural Dialogue in the Mediterranean participates in the CONNEKT project to study the factors that can influence the radicalization of young people in 8 countries in the Balkans and Mediterranean
Their one-year course focuses on improving the autonomy and educational level of the intellectually disabled student
The Encyclopedia of Migrants has collected 400 life stories of migrants in France, Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar through experimentation with art
The company was partially founded by the URV and works on controlling the progress of chronic kidney disease by analysing biochemical parameters in the blood
In the 2019 edition of the ranking, the University is classified in the 401-500 band for the fourth consecutive year
He regards the current lack of interest in the subject as the reason why second and third generations of immigrants become radicalised
For four days, they worked on project proposals for cooperation on youth employment, gender equality and sustainable development
The Association brings together researchers, health professionals, service providers and politicians to stimulate and support the study of pain worldwide with the aim of improving the quality of life of those who suffer
The platform is an international open innovation organisation involving members of universities and organisations that are working to generate solutions to real challenges
Which are the principal strenghts of the Terres de l’Ebre campus?
Since its foundation, the Terres de l’Ebre Campus has promoted the Third Mission of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili, which supports the regional development of Southern Catalonia. The Campus’ most evident strength is therefore its ability to listen to the demands of society and make them a reality. The university thus acts as a unifying element in the region.
Azael Fabregat is a Doctor in Chemical Sciences at the Universitat de
19/03/2018
How is innovation measured?
by Àlex Fabregat Tomàs and Aleyois Haro Peralta
19/03/2018
Nypro Plásticos Castellà
In this edition, we discuss Nypro Plásticos Castellà (Tortosa), a business focusing on the production of plastic lids and screw caps with liners. The company stands out because of its innovation capacity and its adaptation to new challenges
by Francesc Xavier Grau Vidal
Studying other knowledge regions enables us to identify good practices in other regions. In this issue we introduce Malaga as interesting innovation example from Spain
Three of the region’s political leaders have been interviewed to learn their views and opinions on the fundamental issues effecting the development of Southern Catalonia as a knowledge region
The conference “Tourism shaping places. Mobilities and tourism destination evolution” took place at Vila-seca and featured 31 scientific presentations