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This week, the representative of the Generalitat de Catalunya to the European Union, Amadeu Altafaj, gave a masterclass to the students of the Master’s course in Journalism and International Relations and the Master’s course in Political and Social Communication.
On Monday, in the Palace of the Generalitat, the book «Història del Periodisme de Catalunya», directed by Professor Francesc Canosa, was presented.
The Minister for Institutional Affairs and Institutional Foreign Relations and Transparency of the Government of the Generalitat de Catalunya, Raül Romeva, has been the sponsor of the fourth promotion of graduates of the Master's course in Protocol, Institutional Relations and Strategic Event Management.
The Blanquerna Observatory of Communication, Religion and Culture has just published the book «Young People, Religions and Technology in Catalonia.»
Ramon Llull University is the best Catalan university in terms of employability and the third Spanish one, according to the ranking elaborated by the Times Higher Education (THE).
Koldo Serra, director of the recently released «Gernika» (2016) and «Bosque de sombras» (2006), has visited us to offer a masterclass entitled «The production and realization of historical fiction,» to students of the Official Master in Film and Television Fiction. Production, Script and Realization.
The Alumni of the 7th promotion Carolina Valladares, currently working as a correspondent for the Colombian television channel NTN24 in Lebanon, visited us to tell us about her work in the Middle East and her beginnings as a journalist in Peru and Colombia.
The student Jorge Ratia, from the creativity seminar given by Professor Quim Calvo (Degree in Advertising and Public Relations), has been awarded a Drac de Bronze in the Audiovisual category for the campaign «Enamorarse», which consists of three spots and is intended for the contacts web portal Meetic.
The student of the Degree in International Relations, Natalia Ejarque, has participated in COP22, held in Marrakesh, as part of her curriculum work experience at the Climate Network Europe (CAN Europe), a European lobby focusing on reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.
The dean of the School, Josep Maria Carbonell, the director of the Degree in Journalism and Corporate Communication, Marçal Sintes, and Professor Jaume Suau led the delegation of Blanquerna FCRI in the «Networking Schools from MENA Region», organized by our School last week in Cairo, Egypt, in collaboration with the American University Cairo.
Six companies have already agreed to receive the first promotion of students who will participate in this initiative, in the search for bridges that allow companies and students to work together.
The 2016 Pulitzer Prize winner in the Autobiography category William Finnegan led a conference before more than a hundred journalism students to present his latest book «Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life.»
