Cloister of the Convalescent Home (mid 17th c.), attached to the Old Hospital of the Holy Cross (early 15th c.), and current headquarters of the Institute for Catalan Studies, where the AE-BKH office is located (Carme 47, 08001 Barcelona).
DISPUTATIO OF BARCELONA 2021
MENTAL HEALTH AND PANDEMICS: BURDEN AND RESILIENCE
December 1st, 2021, from 18.30 h.
Institut d’Estudis Catalans (Coromines Hall)
In-person and streamed live from the Institute for Catalan Studies at https://youtu.be/JUVdviptZVo
The Disputatio of Barcelona 2021, entitled, “Mental health and pandemics: burden and resilience,” addressed the aforementioned issues with the goal of providing an invaluable dialogue among expert scientists on the relationship between mental health and pandemics.
Disputantes: Arcadi Navarro, MAE, ICREA Research Professor at Pompeu Fabra University and Director of the Pasquall Maragall Foundation, Barcelona; and Eider Arenaza-Urquijo, Research Team Leader at the Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center, Barcelona.
COOPERATION, EVOLUTIONARY FORCE.
LYNN MARGULIS, 10 YEARS LATER
On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of her death, scientific and cultural organizations have decided to organize events commemorating and disseminating the contributions of Lynn Margulis and in memory of her person: round tables, exhibitions and documentary screenings. Cooperatively, we have decided to group these events in the commemorative weeks: “Cooperation, evolutionary force. Lynn Margulis, 10 years later ”.
BUILDING BRIDGES 2021 CLOSED ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21 AT THE PRBB (BARCELONA)
Building Bridges 2021, the 32nd Annual Conference of Academia Europaea (AE) and 10th of the Young Academy of Europe (YAE), was held on October 20-21, 2021, at the facilities of the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB).
2nd EDITION OF THE BARCELONA HYPATIA EUROPEAN SCIENCE PRIZE (LIFE AND HEALTH SCIENCES). CEREMONY AND LECTURE
Barcelona Hypatia European Science Prize ceremony and lecture, recognising virologist Ilaria Capua, MAE, were streamed live from Barcelona on June 1, 2021
Watch the ceremony here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yma6UXX3BYE
Access the photo-gallery HERE
Link to Barcelona City Council press release HERE
Link to the interview on El·lipse, the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB) Newsletter, HERE
Link to the interview at the Living Terrace of the Natural Science Museum of Barcelona, HERE
COVID-19
The Barcelona Knowledge Hub has adopted a hybrid model of working remotely and in the office, in compliance with recommendations by the local healthcare authorities for preventing the spread of COVID-19. Thus, e-mail (barcelona@acadeuro.org) is the suggested method for communicating any questions and/or comments to us during this time.
To keep abreast of the latest information about this pandemic, you can access the websites of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, USA), the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Union by clicking on the corresponding organisation.
COMMUNICATION MANAGER
Rubén Duro
Updated December 15, 2021, at 19.07 h
