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Albert Costa
The ICREA community is devastated by the sudden decease of our dear friend and colleague Albert Costa, ICREA Research Professor at UPF. Prof. Costa was a highly respected scholar with a huge influence in the neuroscience of language, and above all, an extremely lovable and loyal person who will be very sorely missed. We also […]
84th ICREA Colloquium – Carbon pricing and energy use pathways for staying within 2°C climate change
Speakers: ICREA Research Professors Jeroen van den Bergh and Giorgos Kallis, both from ICTA-UAB When: 4th of December 2018, 18:00h Where: ICREA, Pg. Lluís Companys 23, 6th floor The ICREA colloquia are a great way to learn about remote fields of research from our best experts. We usually have two speakers, who offer their opinions […]
10 ICREAs among the 1% most cited researchers of 2018
This year, 10 ICREA Research Professors have been among the top 1% most cited researchers by Clarivate Analytics. An impressive performance by any stardards. Josep Dalmau (IDIBAPS), Manel Esteller (IDIBELL), Toni Gabaldón (CRG),Frank Koppens (ICFO), Maciej Lewenstein (ICFO), Josep Llovet (IDIBAPS), Maurizio Mencuccini (CREAF), Sergei Odintsov (CSIC-ICE), Mira Petrovic (ICRA), and Romain Quidant (ICFO […]
83rd ICREA Colloquium – Ageing as a treatable condition
Speakers: ICREA Research Professors Pura Muñoz (UPF) and Prof. Manuel Serrano (IRB Barcelona) When: 9th of October 2018, 18:00h Where: ICREA, Pg. Lluís Companys 23, 6th floor Abstracts: Pura Muñoz New approaches to bring back youthfulness to aged stem cells Aging is a nearly universal process affecting all tissues. Despite its constancy in our lives, […]
The 26th International Conference on Atomic Physics (ICAP2018)
A bunch of extremely bright ICREAs (all of them are extremely bright, really) have organised an extraordinary event: the 26th International Conference on Atomic Physics (ICAP2018) held in Barcelona from the 16th to the 20th of July. It will count with several Nobel Prize Awardees as participants. You may find all the information about […]
Jam Session
The ICREA Jam Session comes back! We have changed the venue after discovering a little cafe in La Rambla del Raval: Café de les Delícies. They have a decent piano, a cosy room, a well stocked bar, and food if you feel like snacking something. We’ll meet at 19h, and we have the place […]
82nd ICREA Colloquium – Democracy and self-determination: perspectives from historical sociology and political philosophy
Speakers: ICREA Research Professor Peter Wagner (UB) and Prof. Daniel Gamper (UAB) When: 22nd of May 2018, 18:00h Where: ICREA, Pg. Lluís Companys 23, 6th floor Abstract: Human rights and democracy are today often considered as universal normative principles. Even though not uncontroversial either, such assertion may be relatively unproblematic for individual human rights. The […]
83rd ICREA Colloquium – Ageing as a treatable condition
Speakers: ICREA Research Professors Pura Muñoz (UPF) and Prof. Manuel Serrano (IRB Barcelona) When: 9th of October 2018, 18:00h Where: ICREA, Pg. Lluís Companys 23, 6th floor The ICREA colloquia are a great way to learn about remote fields of research from our best experts. We usually have two speakers, who offer their opinions on […]
81st ICREA Colloquium – Two Perspectives on the Relation between Philosophy and Science
Speakers: Prof. Paula Casal (UPF) and Prof. Thomas Sturm (UAB) When: 6th of March 2018, 18:00h Where: ICREA, Pg. Lluís Companys 23, 6th floor Abstract: Casal and Sturm will present two different ways in which philosophy relates to science. Sturm begins by sketching “philosophical naturalism”, a view that tries to answer philosophical questions employing methods and […]
ICREA Senior Call 2018 now open
ICREA Senior call 2018 is now open, taking applications for the areas of: Humanities Social and Behavioural Sciences Life and Medical Sciences Deadline 15th of March. All information and applications available here
