Emotional culture and identity
Mariano Crespo continues with his research stay at the University of Copenhagen (Copenhagen, Denmark 01/04-30/06/2018).

 

 

Public discourse
Manuel Casado attended the lecture 'La innovación léxica y semántica en el Public discourse' (siglo XXI), organized by the School de Philology of the University of La Coruña (2/05/2018, La Coruña).

He also participated in the I conference de Lexicografía y Lexicología del español, en Homenaje a Manuel Alvar Ezquerra, at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (24-25/05/2018, Madrid).

Carmen Llamas participated as guest speaker in the congress 'Desplazamientos discursivos: mutaciones en el speech político del s. XXI', held at the University of Valencia, where she offered the communication 'Construcción del concepto voluntad popular en el speech político actual: estrategias léxicas y discursivas', (2-3/05/2018, Valencia).

Saqlain Hassan traveled to Pakistan to conduct several interviews on the framework of his thesis doctoral dissertation with Afghan refugees, locals, police, and journalists (Batkhela Districts of Dir Lower, of Swat, Pakistan, 4-16/05/2018).

 

Education of Affectivity and Human Sexuality
Carlos Beltramo participated in the II International 'Seminar of Affective Sexual Education Experts, Comunity San Calixto', organized by Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, Holly See, with the oral communication 'Presentation of the Conceptual Framework', (4-5/05/2018, Rome, Italy).

He also attended the seminar International of the Cultural Platform 'One fo Us' at the Catholic University of Valencia, (26/05/2018, Valencia).

group Mind-brain
Javier Bernácer y José Víctor Orón attended as guest speakers at the workshop 'Decision-making, Education emotional and its application to minors in status at risk', organized by the Provincial Delegation of Social Welfare of Toledo. There, they offered the papers 'Decision-making, life habits and ADHD'; and 'A comprehensive proposal of Education emotional' respectively, (29/05/2018, Toledo).

Navarra Center for International Development
Luis Alberiko Gil Alaña has started a stay at Brunel University London (1/05-31/07/2018, London, UK). In addition, he was speaker invited to the Econometrics Course at the International University of Andalusia (23-24/05/2018, Huelva) and at the doctoral course of Strathmore University (28/05-4/06/2018, Nairobi, Kenya).

Joseph Gomes attended the '6th European Conference on Networks', organized by Pompeu Fabra University, where he gave the discussion paper 'The Geography of ethnolinguistic diversity and the provision of public goods', (25/05/2018, Barcelona).

Ivan Kim attended a session of work of the research Center for the development Regional on 'Advice and guide in the implementation of the new partner CINDERE to develop the first project of research of the new center in the region'. (29/05-3/06/2018, Guatemala City, Guatemala).

ATLANTES Programme

Carlos Centeno, María Arantzamendi, Antonio Noguera, Eduardo Garralda, Alazna Belar and Natalia Arias attended the 10th World Research Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care where they presented the posters 'Facts and Figures of Palliative Care Development in 15 Countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region' and 'The Healthy Effect of Gratitude from Patients and Families on the Health Care Professionals. A National Study at the Spanish Palliative Care Services'; and the oral communications 'Delirium Phenomenology Description in Advanced Cancer Patients Using the Memorial Delirium Assessment Scale (MDAS)' and 'Placebo and Methylphenidate Are Both Effective in Relieving Moderate to Severe Asthenia in Advanced Cancer Patients. Preliminary Results from a Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial' (24/05/2018, Bern, Switzerland).

Natalia Arias attended the 71st World Health Assembly of the World Health Organization at the United Nations organized by the association European Palliative Care. (21/05/2018, Geneva, Switzerland).

 

Eduardo Garralda y Javier Rocafort conducted interviews for the project HISPAL (History of Palliative Care) in Malaga (02/05/2018, Malaga).

 

Religion and Civil Society
José Colén made several interventions at the lecture series Stasys Šalkau of Šiauliai University under the degree scroll 'Mankind, Bounds and Boundaries: Human rights and Natural Law' (9-13/05/2018, Vilnius, Lithuania).

 

Rafael Escobedo Romero participated with the communication 'American Catholics, religious freedom and Franco's Spain' in the XII congress of the Spanish Society of Sciences of Religions 'Religion and politics: agreements and conflicts', (17-19/05/2018, Zaragoza).

 

Statistics Unit
Jesús López Fidalgo, Guillermo Juliá Molina and Leire Alegría attended the XXXVII congress Nacional de Estadística e research Operativa and the XI conference de Estadística Pública. Guillermo presented the oral communication "'ayesian optimal designs for the Michaelis-Menten model'. Jesús was at the committee Scientific and organized an invited session 'design of Experiments: Advances in Experimental Design (OED-1)'. (29/05-1/06/2018, Oviedo).