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31/07/2026
New cooperation agreement with the passive construction company PAPIK Group
UIC Barcelona has signed a cooperation agreement with the passive construction company PAPIK Group to promote research in the field of passive architecture. The initiative will be led by the UIC Barcelona School of Architecture
09/07/2026
Josep Miàs brings together representatives of Chinese universities at the World Architecture Congress
On 3 July, the lecturer at the UIC Barcelona School of Architecture took part in a session of the World Architecture Congress held at COAC, which was also attended by architects and academics from two of China’s most prestigious universities
07/05/2026
The honorary president of the Catalan Council of the European Movement analyses the EU’s challenges at an event held by the Carlemany Institute for European Studies
Dr Xavier Ferrer, honorary president of the Catalan Council of the European Movement, recently took part in an event organised by UIC Barcelona’s Carlemany Institute for European Studies (ICEE), in which he addressed the geopolitical, economic, energy, defence and sustainability challenges that will face the European Union in the coming years.
28/10/2025
UIC Barcelona School of Architecture students present their TFGs at the Rei Martí Underground Reservoir
On 21 and 22 October, students in their final year at the UIC Barcelona School of Architecture presented their Bachelor’s Degree Final Projects (TFGs) at the Rei Martí Underground Reservoir in Barcelona, as part of a public event which brought together teaching staff, architects and professionals.
31/07/2025
Students at UIC Barcelona Propose New Experimental Approaches to Architectural Design
Under the title “A New Vision for Creativity. Reimagining the Process of Architectural Design”, final-year students have presented their degree projects at the Roca Barcelona Gallery, a total of 26 proposals that explore new ways of approaching architectural projects through experimental and research-driven creative processes developed at the university
05/10/2023
Entrepreneur Carlota Pi, co-founder of Holaluz, gives inaugural address of the opening ceremony for the academic year
Carlota Pi, co-founder and executive president of Holaluz, gave the inaugural address of the opening ceremony of the 2023-2024 academic year at UIC Barcelona in the University’s Aula Magna lecture theatre.
21/11/2022
UIC Barcelona participates in the 1st International Congress on Sustainable Curriculum and SDGs in university education
On 6 and 7 October, UIC Barcelona lecturers Silvia Albareda from the Faculty of Education Sciences and Elisa Rechadera from the Faculty of Communication Sciences and medical students participated in the “1st International Conference on Sustainable Curriculum and ODS in University Education,” organised by the Universitat de València.
17/11/2022
Elisa Regadera, lecturer at UIC Barcelona: “The fashion industry is affected by 17 of the 17 SDGs on the 2030 Agenda”
Elisa Regadera is director of the Master’s Degree in Communication, Brand Management and Sustainability in the Fashion Industry at UIC Barcelona. She conducts research on how fashion companies are coping with and communicating their transformation to the circular economy.
02/05/2022
UIC Barcelona researchers make progress in manufacturing a biomaterial from bone cells to be used in construction
The results of the study, led by Alberto T. Estévez and Yomna K. Abdallah, have been published in the Journal of Regenerative Medicine
20/04/2022
Marc Aureli Santos and Izaskun Chinchilla call for a contemporary approach to heritage architecture in Foros 2022
Both speakers agreed that heritage intervention should be more flexible and willing to incorporate factors related to the environment, civic participation and new technologies
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