Icrea Call
The 101st ICREA Colloquium ‘From the inside out and back: Cognitive, neural and communicative pressures that shape human language’
Speakers: ICREA Research Professors Gemma Boleda from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) and Ruth de Diego from the Universitat de Barcelona (UB) When: 28th of June 2022, 18:00h Where: Zoom & Auditorium FCRi, Passeig de Lluís Companys, 23, 08010 Barcelona Abstract: Why is human language the way it is? Much of the discussion about […]
The 100th ICREA Colloquium ‘Dominant firms in the Digital Age’
Speakers: ICREA Research Professors Jan Eeckhout and Massimo Motta, both from Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) When: 26th of April 2022, 18:00h Where: Zoom & Auditorium FCRi, Passeig de Lluís Companys, 23, 08010 Barcelona Abstract: Since 1980, we have experienced a sharp and steady rise in market power by dominant firms which sell at very high prices […]
Jean-Pierre Bourguignon Conference at IEC
Erstwhile President of the ERC comes to Barcelona and will be giving a talk at Institut d’Estudis Catalans (IEC) «How to improve dynamics and ambition of European researchers, a key effort for the future of Europe» This is not an ICREA event, and has been organised by the Secció de Ciències i Tecnologia at […]
The 99th ICREA Colloquium ‘Evaluation of research and researchers & creativity’
Speakers: ICREA Research Professors Genoveva Martí, from the Universitat de Barcelona (UB), and Stephan Roche, from the Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia (ICN2) When: 22nd of March 2022, 18:00h Where: Zoom & Auditorium FCRi, Passeig de Lluís Companys, 23, 08010 Barcelona Abstract: In 2005, Jorge E. Hirsch proposed the h-number to […]
Workshop ‘Hauria de ser directa la democràcia?’
ICREA Research Professor Santiago Zabala and Prof. Josep Ramoneda organize the workshop ‘Should democracy be direct?’ The event will be held on the 16th and 17th of February 2022. Please click here for further information.
Resolució definitiva ICREA Acadèmia 2021
Webinar ‘Back to the Future: A Multidisciplinary Evaluation of Catalan Politics of Identity-Building since 1978′ (The 98th ICREA Colloquium)
Speakers: ICREA Research Professor Matthias M. Tischler, from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), and Dr. Daniel Wimmer, from the University of Applied Sciences in Würzburg-Schweinfurt (FHWS) When: 25th of January 2022, 18:00 h Where: Zoom Abstract: The colloquium offers two papers of 30 min contrasting the scientific/educative and the social/political developments of […]
Antoni Rosell i Melé
The ICREA community is devastated by the sudden decease of our dear friend and colleague Antoni Rosell i Melé, ICREA Research Professor at Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals -UAB. Prof. Rosell was a highly respected scholar who devoted his carear to study of the natural variability of the Earth’s climate. We also want to express our deepest […]
Toni Rosell – an obituary
Our colleague Toni Rosell, at the Institut de Ciència i Tecnologies Ambientals (ICTA-UAB) passed away last Saturday. The whole ICREA family is in shock and we would like to express our deepest condolences to his family and friends for this huge loss. Toni devoted his academic career to the study of the natural variability of the Earth’s climate. For […]
Webinar ‘COVID-19 and children: Understanding child-derived transmission to design re-schooling recommendations’ (The 97th ICREA Colloquium)
Speakers: ICREA Research Professor Quique Bassat, from the Institut de Salut Global de Barcelona (ISGlobal), and Prof. Clara Prats, from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) When: 9th of November, 18:00 h Where: Zoom Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected very mildly children and teenagers, with -fortunately- very little severe disease […]
