Author: Maria del Mar

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“El antiguo Palacio Episcopal de Córdoba. Transformaciones de usos y espacios,” a new book from the University of Córdoba Publications Service
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“El antiguo Palacio Episcopal de Córdoba. Transformaciones de usos y espacios,” a new book from the University of Córdoba Publications Service

The former Episcopal Palace of Córdoba appears to be located on top of a Visigothic palace. Earlier, on the same site, within the Andalusian Alcázar, it extended even further into the terrain, where buttresses of the wall are still preserved. From the Reconquista until the end of the 20th century, it served as the seat of the bishops of Córdoba, undergoing various architectural modifications. The Palace also served as a residence for many Spanish kings and their retinues. In the 20th century, the bishop's residence was moved to the San Pelagio Seminary, on Amador de los Ríos street. This study…

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30 de November de 2010
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The Universidad de Concepción (Chile) expresses gratitude for the donation of 111 books to its library by Spanish university presses.

Olga Mora Mardones, Director of the Library System at the University of Concepción (Chile), has expressed gratitude in a letter sent to the president of UNE for the donation of 111 books by Spanish university presses, covering various fields of knowledge. Mora added that "this excellent donation will be incorporated into the Collection and made available to our university community." Specifically, the publishing services of 19 Spanish universities and research centers made the donation to show solidarity with this study center, located in the region most affected by the earthquake of February 27. The initiative arose within the framework of…

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26 de November de 2010
The University of Córdoba Publishing Service publishes the 4th issue of the journal «Ed. Uco»
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The University of Córdoba Publishing Service publishes the 4th issue of the journal «Ed. Uco»

The University of Córdoba Publishing Service has published the fourth issue of «Ed.Uco», the educational research journal of the Faculty of Education Sciences. This issue features nine papers on diverse topics ranging from the consideration of rural schools as a means of transmission, revaluation, and communication to Olympism and values education. Other topics include media and the operationalization of competencies, a decalogue for learning to learn, differences in parenting styles between fathers and mothers, and student opinions regarding the prospects for change in initial secondary teacher training, among others. The monographic section is dedicated to music education, both as an…

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16 de November de 2010
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Book presentation: “Las luchas libertarias del campesinado. Resistencia antifascista y represion en Bujalance durante la postguerra”

On Thursday, November 4, at 7:00 PM, at the Faculty of Labour Sciences and as part of the cultural events commemorating the centenary of the CNT, the book The libertarian struggles of the peasantry. Anti-fascist resistance and repression in Bujalance during the post-war period will be presented by its author, Ignacio Muñiz Jaén, director of the Caicena River Ecomuseum in Almedinilla.

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28 de October de 2010
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Book presentation: “Averroes, el sabio cordobés que iluminó Europa”

On Tuesday, November 2, at 7:30 PM, at the headquarters of the Antonio Gala Foundation, and organised by Casa Árabe, the presentation of Andrés Martínez Lorca’s book Averroes, the Cordoban sage who illuminated Europe will take place. In addition to the author, the event will feature the Director General of Casa Árabe, Gema Martín; the City Council’s Councillor for Culture, Rafael Blanco Perea; University of Córdoba professor Ramón Román Alcalá; and the representative of El Páramo publishing house, Manuel González Mestre.

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28 de October de 2010