UCOPress has published: «AFOR@, La gestión de la dehesa como bien común»

UCOPress has just published the AFOR@ handbook, La gestión de la dehesa como bien común, a teaching resource developed by Elena Angón, Jennifer Claros, Miguel Cantarero, Rafael Aguilar and José Perea, researchers in the fields of Animal Production and Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Córdoba. AFOR@ is an educational game designed to develop skills related to economics and livestock management through a participatory activity in which pupils must manage a pastureland area treated as a common resource. The aim is to achieve the greatest possible profit without compromising the ecosystem’s regenerative and sustaining capacity. Through this…

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UCOPress-UCOCultura has published: «Raúl. Historietas y dibujos de compás binario»

Written by Javier Fernández UCOPress has just published, as part of the UCOCultura collection, the catalogue for the exhibition Raúl. Historietas y dibujos de compás binario, commissioned by Javier Fernández and held in Córdoba, at the UCOCultura exhibition hall, from 28 October to 9 December 2024. The catalogue features all the originals on display, taken from the graphic novels Berlín 1931 (1991) and Ventanas a Occidente (1994)—both scripted by Felipe Hernández Cava—along with the complete series of press illustrations entitled ‘Diario ruso’, commissioned by the newspaper El País to accompany a feature by the journalist Ignacio Carrión. Born in Madrid…

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UCOPress News: «Árboles y arbustos autóctonos del Norte de África»

UCOPress, in collaboration with the universities of Granada, Seville and Huelva, has published the book Árboles y arbustos autóctonos del Norte de África (Native Trees and Shrubs of North Africa). The aim of this new publication is to provide up-to-date information, a practical field guide and a useful working tool for lecturers and students on degree courses in Forestry and Agricultural Engineering, Biology, Environmental Sciences, Geography and other Earth Sciences, as well as for those studying Medicine, Pharmacy and other scientific disciplines. It may also be very useful for technicians, naturalists and, in general, for all professionals and enthusiasts interested…

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Novedad UCOPress-EDUAL «Cancionero de Juan Alfonso de Baena»

UCOPress Editorial de la Universidad de Córdoba and the University of Almería Press (EDUAL) have jointly published a new critical edition of Cancionero de Juan Alfonso de Baena, a seminal work for the study of 15th-century Castilian poetry. The edition, prepared by professors Ana M. Rodado Ruiz, Carlos Mota Placencia, and Francisco Crosas López, offers a comprehensive revision of the text based on the sole manuscript preserved at the National Library of France (Paris). The work, presented in two volumes and totaling 2,090 pages, includes an extensive introduction, a detailed critical apparatus, explanatory notes, and indexes that facilitate consultation of…

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UCOPress has published “Del clasicismo a la modernidad. Historia de los movimientos cinematográficos (1915–1975)”

UCOPress Editorial Universidad de Córdoba has just published Del clasicismo a la modernidad. Historia de los movimientos cinematográficos (1915-1975) by Pedro Poyato Sánchez, Senior Professor at the University of Córdoba. Drawing on Bordwell’s concept of the cinematic movement, this work offers a coherent explanation of how to approach the history of cinema, moving beyond a mere jumble of names and dates. The aim is to construct a history centered on the classicism/modernity dialectic in order to provide an overview of cinema that transcends the rigid compartments adopted by most university textbooks in recent decades. The book is intended to foster…

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