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Relive the most special moments of this commemorative year, in the words of its protagonists.

UIC Barcelona commits to a humanistic education capable of enriching all disciplines (or fields of knowledge). For this reason, for the past few years, the University has the Interdisciplinary Centre for Thought (CIP), an academic centre that aims to promote the general cross-disciplinary training, in terms of contents and fields of knowledge.

The UIC Barcelona Interdisciplinary Centre for Thought (CIP) is already working on the catalogue of optional subjects that will become part of the Cultural Foundations module. This module will be offered this next academic year to third- and fourth-year students studying bachelor’s degrees in the faculties of Law, Humanities and Economic and Social Sciences.

The UIC Barcelona Faculty of Humanities held a new edition of its Cross-disciplinary Workshop titled “Artificial Intelligence and Ethics” on Monday, 23 January. The workshop was attended by experts in different areas, such as Carme Torras, mathematician and specialist in robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) at the Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics (IRI), CSIC-UPC, who prese

The former rector of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross and current auxiliary vicar of Opus Dei, Mariano Fazio, gave the conference entitled "Freedom, truth and university" on January 18. Priest, historian, philosopher and university professor, the speaker spoke in the afternoon in front of more than four hundred people, in the Aula Magna of the University. In the morning, Fazio had the o

The rector, Dr Alfonso Méndiz, inaugurated the 2022-2023 academic year with a final speech in which he thanked especially all those who contributed in reaching this point, the University from its origins to present and looked towards the future, highlighting the great challenges facing UIC Barcelona.

The world belongs to those who believe and who make things happen This was what Jordi Cervós believed: researcher, professor and vice-rector of the Freie Universität Berlin, who, after 40 years in Germany, left everything to return to Barcelona and run a new university.

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