Professor at the Faculty of Translation and Interpreting, Francesc Parcerisas was awarded the prize for the importance of his works, both as an author and translator, and for his contributions to the Institution for Catalan Literature.
Interview with Luciana Soutelo, historian of the University of Porto, Portugal, who conducted a comparative study on how the Spanish Transition and Portuguese Revolution are treated in the press of each country.
Starting on 8 April, the UAB campus will host the 6th Master's and Postgraduate Fair, an event in which all students interested in enrolling in a postgraduate course can learn about options for their academic and professional future.
Health and Sustainability Week will be held from 13 to 17 April. Walks, races, basketball tournaments, zumba, relaxation workshops, cooking and laughter therapy, fairs and a traditional arrossada are just some of the activities.
The UAB will be closing all its centres from 30 March to 6 April. Some services, however, will be available.
Louise Ryan, sociology professor at the University of Middlesex, will offer a conference on migrant students and educational inequalities on 25 March at 6 pm at the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts.
On 25 March, the conference hall Frederic Udina of the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts will hold a conference on the role of philologists in publishing houses, linguistic evidence and teaching Spanish as a foreign language.
According to the “Rankings ISSUE 2015 (Indicadores Sintéticos del Siste- ma Universitario Español)”, published by Fundación BBVA and Ivie, the UAB is leader in research in Spain.
The UAB will be presenting new programmes and the rest of its academic offer for the 2015/16 academic year at the Education Show and the Futura Fair.