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Vice President Pere Aragonès, at the Conversations Blanquerna - La Vanguardia
On Tuesday 17 November, at 4 pm, a new edition of the Conversations Blanquerna - La Vanguardia will take place with the Vice-President of the Generalitat de Catalunya and Minister of Economy and Finance, Deputy Pere Aragonès.
The seven lessons left by the pandemic, according to Minister Salvador Illa
With almost a thousand students connected via Zoom, the Minister of Health, Salvador Illa inaugurated the cycle of Conversation Blanquerna - La Vanguardia, a meeting place with students, where he spoke about the vaccine and has summarized in seven points the lessons learned during this time.
International Relations Students meet with Non-Governmental Organizations and Social Movements
Within the framework of Seminar 3 on Introduction to International Relations, second year International Relations students received a keynote speech about Non-Governmental Organizations and Social Movements by Nirajan Thapaliya, Director Amnesty International Nepal.
Minister Salvador Illa to open the series of lectures «COMverses Blanquerna»
This Monday, November 9th, at 11 am, the Minister of Health, Salvador Illa, will hold a meeting via Zoom with the students of Blanquerna School of Communication and International Relations.
Institucional statement sent by the Blanquerna-URL Director general
Institutional statement sent the October 30th to all the Blanquerna-URL community members
A Blanquerna-URL project receives funding from the Erasmus+ program
The European Commission, within the framework of the Erasmus+ program has funded the SIENHA project (Strategic innovative educational network for healthy ageing), led by the Blanquerna-URL professor Elena Carrillo-Álvarez.
The alumni Nuria Martínez Ribot, International Award for Mobile Journalism
The audiovisual reporter Nuria Martínez Ribot (Journalism, 14th promotion) has been given the International Mobile Journalism Prize, awarded by the UOC and the Efe agency, for «Coverage of Mission 75 of the Open Arms rescue ship».
Six Blanquerna projects in the next edition of Audiovisual Pitching
The Audiovisual Talent Week will take place from December 1 to 4 and this year, and two projects from the Degree in Audiovisual Communication and four from the Blanquerna-Gestmusic Master's Degree in Entertainment Television Programs are participating.
The culture of peace and water as a common benefit, protagonists of the Joan Gomis Memorial
At the end of September, the organizing bodies of the Joan Gomis Memorial Award, including the School, met to decide the winners of an edition where more than 50 projects with a high qualitative level were presented.
GCM Webinar: «Activism, grassroots movements and US elections»
On October 29th at 4pm CEST, the Emerson-Blanquerna Center for Global Communication is organizing a webinar about Activism, grassroots movements and US elections, with the participation of the independent consultant Betsy Reed and Gregory Payne, from Emerson College, moderated by professor Jaume Suau, coordinator of the Global Communication Management Degree.
Rosa Cullell: «Change marks progress»
The former president of the CCMA and current CEO of the Portuguese media corporation Media Capital, Rosa Cullell, inaugurated the Postgraduate studies with her presentation: "Digital stridences: dialogue and monologue in social networks", in the auditorium of the Blanquerna School of Communication and International Relations.
First collaboration between Blanquerna-La Salle
The «Blockat» TFG, created by the alumni of the degree in Journalism and Corporate Communication, Janira Planes, Laura Martínez, Jordi Albaigès and Marçal Llimona has been developed in its technological aspect as the TFG of the studies of the Degree in Multimedia Engineering at La Salle by the student Xavier Hernández.
The European Commission publishes a Rule of Law Report based on the Media Pluralism Monitor carried out by Digilab Research Group
The Media Pluralism Monitor 2020 (MPM2020) is a scientific and holistic effort to document the health of media ecosystems, detailing threats to media pluralism and freedom in European Union member states and some candidate countries.
News about lessons in Blanquerna-URL
In response to the communiqué of the Inter-university Council of Catalonia (CIC) regarding the temporary adoption of new measures by university campuses to contain the rate of infection of COVID-19, Blanquerna-URL would like to communicate the following information:
GCMWebinar: Messi, a global brand Ambassador?
New webinar organized by the Global Communication Management Degree: What does Messi generate beyond football? The dimension of the Argentine star has surpassed the boundaries of sport and his image, and many more areas, beyond the field of play.
Founding meeting of the Spanish Conference of Universities with undergraduate degrees in International Relations (CEUTRI)
Its objective is to promote cooperation between degrees and give visibility to the discipline and teaching of International Relations in Spain.
Let's make Blanquerna a safe place
The objective is to ensure the teaching and services quality but with special attention to the preservation of everybody's health.
Letter from the rector of the URL to the entire university community
On the occasion of this exceptional new course, Dr. Josep Maria Garrell is grateful for the effort in making and encouraging the start of the new school year.
Blanquerna Masters Live: from 15 to 17 September, online information sessions
The professional world begins here and nothing can stop us: it is no longer what you will study, not even what you will be able to do, but what you will become. Sign up now.
See you in September!
The central building of the School (Joan Coromines square) will remain open during August
