Speeches and presentations

 
Closing Session of the Catalan Summer University, UCE
Closing Session of the Catalan Summer University, UCE (in Catalan)

23/08/2015

 

Prada de Conflent
 

"Today, the battle against ignorance is fought with extensive, formative, ubiquitous and, to a great extent, online education".

 
General Conference and End-of-Year Ceremony of the Vives University Network
General Conference and End-of-Year Ceremony of the Vives University Network (in Catalan)

10/07/2015

 

Castelldefels
 

"In my mind, risk, originality and persistence are three enviable traits not only for guiding an artistic or scientific career but also for guiding a research project, a faculty, a university or a network like ours".

 
11th Congress on Internet, Law and Politics, IDP:
11th Congress on Internet, Law and Politics, IDP: "Regulating Smart Cities" (in Spanish)

02/07/2015

 

Palau Macaya, Barcelona
 

"Any city, smart or not, depends on its citizens, on us".

 
3rd edition of Spin UOC
3rd edition of Spin UOC (in Catalan)

18/06/2015

 

Antiga Fàbrica Damm, Barcelona
 

"Let's say it out loud: the traditional university model – generalist in its offering and modest in its research results – will find it very hard to survive".

+ Video of speech (in Catalan)

 
European Distance and E-learning Network, EDEN, 2015
European Distance and E-learning Network, EDEN, 2015 (in Catalan)

09/06/2015

 

Expanding Learning Scenarios
 

9-12 June 2015, Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza

"20 years ago, the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, our university, was created. The first university, conceived and created specifically to leverage the – at that time – incipient new technologies and, especially, Internet".

+ Speech at the Gala dinner (in Catalan)
 

 
37th Baldiri Reixac Awards
37th Baldiri Reixac Awards (in Catalan)

03/06/2015

 

Palau de Pedralbes
 

"From tomorrow onwards, we would like you to see the UOC as a hand held out so that we can all leap forward together. For our sake, for everyone's sake".

 
Closing ceremony of 15 years of the Faculty of Information and Communication Sciences
Closing ceremony of 15 years of the Faculty of Information and Communication Sciences (in Catalan)

28/05/2015

 

Tibidabo
 

"Today, we see the future as a spur, as a vital learning ground for knowing and acting on what we want to be, on what we aspire to achieve".

 
Award-giving ceremony of the Prat Gaballí Award to the lecturers Sílvia Sivera and Elisenda Estanyol
Award-giving ceremony of the Prat Gaballí Award to the lecturers Sílvia Sivera and Elisenda Estanyol, from the Faculty of Information and Communication Sciences (in Catalan)

05/05/2015

 

Tibidabo
 

"Only by being proactive will we better. Better teachers, better researchers, better professionals".

 
Award-giving ceremony of the IEC Sant Jordi Awards 2015
Award-giving ceremony of the IEC Sant Jordi Awards 2015 (in Catalan)

22/04/2015

 

Sala Prat de la Riba, IEC
 

"What really matters is not the past nor the present but what we want to achieve in the future".

 
Annual Alumni Meeting 2015
Annual Alumni Meeting 2015 (in Spanish)

18/04/2015

Espai Pujades (Barcelona), La Casa Encendida (Madrid)  

"What better ambassador could one imagine than a student, graduate or partner who knows the UOC first hand?"