Program

All

 auditorium, Building of the Science Library

10:30h.

Reception and submission of material.

11:00h.

Launch of the Excellence Program at position by Julia Pavón, dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.

11:15h.

degree scroll TBD
Jordi Puig, School of Science.

First year

 auditoriumEd. Hexagon Building

Second course

 auditoriumEd. Science Library

12:45-14:00h

“Who Doesn’t Want to Live Forever? Film, Transhumanism, and the Dream of the Perfect Man”
María Noguera, School of Communication.

12:45-14:00h

"Speak to conVENCER".
Ana Yanguas, Admissions Office delegate.

14:00-15:30h

Food in dining halls.

14:00-15:30h

Food hall auditorium.

15:45-17:00h

“How to Write a dissertation”
Luis Sifuentes, PhD student from Philology .

15:45-17:00h

“How to Create a ‘ work ’ from ‘ research’”
Paloma Pérez-Ilzarbe, Professor at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.

17:00-18:00h

"Does Your Mind Belong to You? Freedom and Control in the Age of the Neurochip"
Leandro Gaitan, Professor in the School of Education , and Psychology.

17.00-19:00h

Academic Orientation

"Living the knowledge".
Students from the different Schools will share their experience and solve the doubts of Excellence students who are interested in any of the Degrees the University. Interest-based tours will be organized to get to know the Schools and the campus.

18:00-19:30h

Academic Orientation

"Living knowledge".
visit to the University Museum.

First year

 auditoriumEd. Hexagon Building

Second course

 auditoriumEd. Science Library

9:30-10:40h

“Between the Apocalypse and Integration”
Caridad Velarde, Professor at the School of Law.

9:30-10:45h

“Affective Computing. Could AI End Up Transforming Interpersonal Relationships?”
Luis Echarte, Professor at the School of Medicine.

10:45-12:00h

"How to choose the right college degree program for me".
Jeanette Bello, counselor at the University of Navarra.

10:50-12:00h

“Is technological progress (or does it amount to) human progress?”
Manuel Cruz and Alejandro Martínez, professors at the University of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.

All

 auditorium, Building of the Science Library

12:15-13:30h

"Extimacy vs. intimacy. The digital body. Video game logic. Could it be that transhumanism has already begun?"
Carlos Beltramo

13:30h

Photo by group

13:35h

Closing ceremony of the University conference position the Excellence Program management

13:45h

Food collection

Coordinators

9:45 a.m.

classroom 15 - Ed. Science Library