Speeches and presentations

 
Graduation ceremony course 2016-2017 in Madrid

11/11/2017

Venue: Los Teatros del Canal

«Nowadays, being open to the world means being present around the world, because all cultures, all  languages, all people, and all local differences count.»

 

 
Graduation ceremony course 2016-17 in Barcelona

04/11/2017

Venue: L'Auditori

«In our world, learning is constant. It is not a phase, but a need and an opportunity that accompanies us throughout life.»

 
Inauguration of the academic year 2017-2018 for the Catalan university system

08/09/2017

Lloc: Sala teatre, CCCB

«Universities have to see any technological and scientific revolution or any challenge facing society
and humanity as a chance to develop their social capacity through teaching, research and knowledge
transfer»

 
2017 BCN Alumni Seminar (in Catalan)

Venue: Gran Teatre del Liceu

«What looks apparently simple is often the result of talent. A talent that needs training, support and work for it to shine»

 
CIDUI 2017 Symposium

25/05/2017

Lloc: Aula Magna Facultat Biologia, UB

«Technology is a powerful means, but never an end.»

 

 
Jornada MoJo BCN (in Spanish)

24/05/2017

Venue: Mobile World Centre

«It is wrong to ask ourselves how technology can help us to carry on doing that we did before without it.»

 
Medal of Honour award ceremony to Dr. Gabriel Ferraté (in Catalan)

23/05/2017

Venue: Palau Sant Jordi, Generalitat de Catalunya

 

«The UOC was born and it still is true to the loyal to the spirit of doctor Ferraté. We are in debt to him.»

 

Dr. Gabriel Ferraté's address (in Catalan)

 

 

 
University in the Digital Era: Challenges, threats and emerging trends (in Spanish)

17/05/2017

 

Venue: Institut d'Estudis Catalans

«Technology is not an extra that allows us to do what we have always done in an easier, faster way. It is much more than that.»

 

 

 

 
Institut Obert de Catalunya 10th anniversary (in Catalan)

24/04/2017

Venue: Palau de la Generalitat

 

«Education is still the main eye-opening tool.»

 
Tribute to Gabriel Ferraté (in Catalan)

06/03/2017

Venue: Teatre Poliorama

 

«Ferraté did not create an online university but a distanceless one.»