Emotional culture and identity
Constantin Parvulescu taught a course on 'Global Finance and Hollywood: Economies of the Spectacle' at the University of St Gallen (Switzerland, 26-29/10/2015).
Alejandro Vigo dictated the lecture "Identity internship and recognition. The current discussion and Fichte's contribution'' at the conference Methodus of Philosophy Modern held in the Panamerican University (Mexico, 13/10/2015). In addition, he taught 'M.Heidegger, ser y tiempo', an introductory course for students and professors at the School of Philosophy of the Universidad Panamericana de México, at partnership with Prof. Dr. Ramón Rodríguez García (Mexico 12-15/10/2015). He also intervened in the III International congress of the Iberoamerican Society of programs of study Heideggerianos and the XX colloquium Heidegger of Brazil 'Is there a measure on earth?', with the masterful lecture 'Truth, measure and totalization. Structural aspects of the radicalization of adaptationism in Heidegger' (Brazil, 19/10/2015).
Alberto García participated in the congress Crime Pays, Crime Days where he gave the session 'World Needs Bad Men? TV Noir and the Limits of Empathy' within the workshop 'Nordic noir: Crime, genre, emotions' in Aalborg (Denmark, 1-2/10/2015).
Pilar León presented the paper 'Orígenes y development de las mutualidades de Previsión Social en España' at the 'Incontro Italia-Spagna: Le assicurazioni, Sicurezza e gestione dei rischi in Italia e Spagna tra età moderna e contemporanea' organized by the Universita Magna Graecia and the Società Italiana degli Storici Economici in Catanzaro (Italy, 8-10/10/2015).
Public discourse
Manuel Casado gave a plenary discussion paper at the congress International 'skill, Function, Variation. Coserian Linguistics V' in the University of Potsdam with the degree scroll: 'skill, trust, vulnerability and politeness' (Germany, 8-10/10/2015). In addition, he presented a communication on 'Lexical innovation and speech: Ignacio Camacho's opinion column' at the. III congress International of neology in Romance languages, (Salamanca, 22-25/10/2015).
Ruth Breeze delivered the lecture 'Teaching in English at university: facing the challenges of changing the language', in the University of Vic, (Barcelona, 7/10/2015).
Pablo Blanco Sarto presented the report 'Prayer changes the person' at the congress Joseph Ratzinger 'Prayer, a force that changes the world'. held at the Universidad Francisco de Vitoria (Madrid, 28/10/2015).
Education of Affectivity and Human Sexuality
Jokin de Irala participated as a professor in a postgraduate program of Psychology in the Abat Oliva University of Barcelona.
Carlos Beltramo gave the oral communication 'Presentation of Good Practice on Sexual Education: "Alive to the World" Sex Ed Program' at the international congress The Family: the Key of Demographic and Economic Recovery'. in Zagreb (Croatia, 22- 23/10/2015). In addition, he led 2 workshops on the same topic: 'Practical Steps on the Introduction of Character Education Program for Citizenship, Sexuality Health and Personality Development in Schools'. He also presented the poster 'A Prospective Research on Marital Adjustment: the "AMAR" Study' conducted among several authors (Alfonso Osorio, Adrián Cano, Raquel Martín-Lanas, María Calatrava, Carlos Beltramo, Cristina Lopez-del Burgo and Jokin de Irala).
Alfonso Osorio and Arantza Albertos presented two oral communications under the titles 'Lifestyles of Spanish adolescents. Un approach partner -ecológico y una tool diagnóstica para la Education para la salud escolar' y 'project YourLife: estilos de vida de los adolescentes' at the conference from research "Past, present and future of youth programs of study . 30 years of youth programs of study in Spain." (Valencia, 01-02/10/2015). In addition, Arantza Albertos presented the oral communication 'Leisure-time screen use and academic performance: the case of Peru', at the congress International CINAIC Held at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas y Energía of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Madrid, 14-16/10/2015).
Cristina López del Burgo gave a session on 'Friendship, love and sexuality' to 4th ESO students of high school Ayalde (Bilbao, 03/10/2015).
group 'Mind-brain'
Javier Bernácer and Luis Echarte attended the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience and to the Neuroethics Society 2015 Annual Meeting In Chicago (USA, 15-21/10/2015). Papers presented:
- Larrivee D, Echarte LE. 'Neurotechnology and Agency: Modifying Self Identity with INT' (International Neuroethics Society Annual Meeting).
- Larrivee D, Echarte LE. Ethics of Reconfiguring Emotional Memory: Impacting PI' (International Neuroethics Society Annual Meeting).
- Bernácer, J. 'Neurobiology of decision making: An approach from neuroscience and philosophy to the decision making process in extreme cases' (International Neuroethics Society Annual Meeting).
- Bernácer, J. 'Effect of habitual physical exercise on the neural correlates of decision making'.
Carlos García Roda and David Ramírez traveled to Granada to work on the study 'Frustration and drug use'. They also visited the headquarters of project Hombre in Córdoba (Granada- Córdoba, 23-27/10/2015).
Navarra Center for International Development
Luis Ravina participated in the workshop 'Hunger and Food Waste' organized by the International University of La Rioja (UNIR) and the Food Bank of La Rioja. He presented a discussion paper on absolute and relative poverty (La Rioja, 22/10/2015).
Luis Alberiko Gil- Alaña visited Strathmore University to lecture and research with Robert Mudida, partner of NCID, and Simon Ndiritu (Kenya, 27/09/2015-07/10/2015).
Alex Armand was invited by the Nova School of Business and Economics in Lisbon to present the seminar 'Measuring and Changing Control' in NOVAFRICA Research Seminar Series'.. He also took the opportunity to work with Professor Pedro Vicente (close partner of NCID) in the project of 3ie of Mozambique that they have together (Portugal, 06-08/10/2015). In addition, he participated in the congress IDEAS Global Meeting on Sustainable Development and the 4th International Conference NEC 2015 organized by the. United Nations Development Programme development (UNDP). He was invited by 3ie to talk about his project of Mozambique (Thailand, 28-30/10/2015).
ATLANTES Programme
Carlos Centeno participated in the Marie Curie Research Programme Funding Committee Meeting in London (United Kingdom, 12/10/2015). He also attended together with Antonio Noguera to a meeting on palliative medicine on the Degree of Medicine at the Center of training of the Laguna Care Center Hospital (Madrid, 30/10/2015). In addition, both researchers taught teaching in the International Symptom Management Expert Course of the Vianorte-Laguna Foundation (Madrid, 22-24/10/2015)
Religion and Civil Society
Juan Pablo Domínguez offered the lecture 'Erastianism and the Enlightenment Idea of Religious Toleration' in the workshop Revisiting Tradition: Religion, Freedom, and Modern Political Thought'. at the department of Political and Social Sciences of the Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona, 02/10/2015).
