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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20 de May de 2026

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UCOPress has published “Actas del X Congreso de Investigadores Noveles”

UCOPress publishes academic papers presented by the University of Córdoba’s emerging researchers UCOPress has published in e-book format the papers that 12 female researchers and 8 male researchers—all in training and recipients of either a University of Córdoba Research Seed Grant or a MECD Collaboration Grant—presented at the University of Córdoba’s most recent Conference for Emerging Researchers, held in December. Titled Actas del X Congreso de Investigadores Noveles (Proceedings of the 10th Congress of Early-Career Researchers), the book is organized into five major areas (health sciences, exact and natural sciences, social, economic, and legal sciences, humanities, and engineering and technology),…

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14 de May de 2026

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The UCOPress has published “Vidas improvisadas”

UCOPress Editorial Universidad de Córdoba has just published Vidas improvisadas. Historias de menores infractores (Improvised Lives: Stories of Juvenile Offenders) by anthropologist Ignacio Alcalde, a professor at the University of Córdoba. The work, which straddles the line between fiction and ethnography, collects the life stories of former juvenile offenders and presents them through a narrator who engages with them, questioning and challenging some of the classic tenets of social theory. With a highly distinctive narrative style, the book invites readers to get to know these young people firsthand: how they ended up in a detention center, what transformations they underwent—if…

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13 de May de 2026

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New UCOPress title: “Asociacionismo de los PUM en MAYOR_IA”

The State Confederation of Associations of University Programs for Older Adults (Confederación Estatal de Asociaciones de los Programas Universitarios de Mayores - CAUMAS) and UCOPress Editorial Universidad de Córdoba, have released Asociacionismo de los PUM en MAYOR_IA, a volume that brings together the most relevant contributions from the 23rd International Congress on Associations in Senior University Training Programs, held at the Rectorate of the University of Córdoba in September 2025. Under the subtitle Asociaciones, Universidades e Inteligencia Artificial, the book focuses on a topic of growing interest: how artificial intelligence is transforming both educational processes and the daily lives of…

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11 de May de 2026

UCOPress presentation: A new book revisits the more socially engaged and committed side of Julio Romero de Torres

Official authorities during the book presentation in the Mudéjar Hall of the Rectorate

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UCOPress presentation: A new book revisits the more socially engaged and committed side of Julio Romero de Torres

[Written by the Communications Office] The book, published by UCOPress and Fudepa, offers a fresh perspective on the Cordoba-born painter as a socially conscious artist and examines his relationship with the working class and his connection to the intellectual movements of the time. Yesterday, the Mudéjar Hall at the University of Córdoba’s Rectorate hosted the presentation of the book “Julio Romero de Torres. Distinguished Worker, Eminent Laborer of Art,” a work published by UCOPress Editorial Universidad de Córdoba and the Foundation for the Development of the Peoples of Andalusia (FUDEPA) that highlights the Cordovan painter’s most social, critical, and socially…

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8 de May de 2026