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17/02/2026
Gabriel Fernández Borsot, speaker at the 11th Symposium on Companies with a Human Side: “Artificial intelligence is functional, but human intelligence must be liberating”
Interview with the lecturer in the Faculty of Humanities at UIC Barcelona and one of the speakers at the event organised by the Chair in Management by Missions, which will take place on 12 March in Palma (Mallorca).
17/02/2026
Dr Toni Mora participates in the 15th Workshop on Research in the Evaluation of Health Policies and Services in Granada
The dean of the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, Dr Toni Mora, presented research findings from the Institute for Research in Evaluation and Public Policies (IRAPP), focused on primary care within the healthcare system in Catalonia.
13/02/2026
The Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences participates in an international study on the use of ChatGPT
A global study involving the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences reveals widespread use of ChatGPT among university students, broad satisfaction with the AI tool and scepticism regarding the potential ethical implications of this technology
30/01/2026
UIC Barcelona holds the grant awards ceremony for the 2025–2026 academic year
The event acknowledged the effort and academic commitment of students receiving grants, supported by partner companies and institutions
23/01/2026
The Educlima project highlights citizens’ climate actions with two innovative calculators
Lecturer and researcher Sílvia Albareda, as principal investigator of the Educlima research project, presented the main findings from the study conducted by the five Spanish universities participating in this interdisciplinary project, which involved teaching staff from multiple faculties at UIC Barcelona
16/01/2026
B-EXCELLENT programme at the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences connects students with the realities of the food sector
The B-EXCELLENT programme, an initiative run by the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences at UIC Barcelona, is designed to foster talent, leadership and business vision among Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Management (ADE) students with the highest academic performance
15/01/2026
Dr Marta Mas, new professor at UIC Barcelona
The instructor from the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, Dr Marta Mas, was recently appointed full professor, the highest academic honour bestowed in the university world, during a ceremony that highlighted her dedication to teaching, research and management at the University
18/12/2025
Pep Martorell analyses the real impact of artificial intelligence on the decision-making of leaders in a new Alumni Breakfast Club
The most recent edition of the Alumni Breakfast Club, held on 16 December under the title "IA: From Hype to Real Impact – What Leaders Need to Know Today”, highlighted the importance of making informed decisions about artificial intelligence in a context characterised by constant change and the rapid transformation of organisations.
03/12/2025
Lecturer Alba Manresa co-leads a study on the importance of employee delight for staff and organisations
Alba Manresa, lecturer and researcher at the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, has published a study in collaboration with the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) analysing the phenomenon of employee delight – an emotional state that can benefit both employees and organisations
27/11/2025
UIC Barcelona students take part in an “Assessment Centre” Workshop, a staff selection method used by large companies
The activity was organised by the UIC Barcelona Career Services, with the aim of preparing students to successfully navigate high-level recruitment processes
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