News – UCOPress, Editorial Universidad de Córdoba

The University of Córdoba and UCOPress are taking part in the 17th Spanish Cycling Championship for Doctors with the entry «Explorando a dos ruedas la perla de occidente»

The University of Córdoba, through UCOPress Editorial Universidad de Córdoba, has supported the 17th Spanish Cycling Championship for Doctors, held this Saturday in Córdoba and organised by the Córdoba Medical Association. The event brought together medical professionals from across the country for a day dedicated to promoting physical activity, health and healthy lifestyles. The sporting event, which took place at various venues across the city, combined competition with educational and awareness-raising activities aimed at the general public, reinforcing the role of sport as a tool for disease prevention and improving quality of life. Against this backdrop, the University of Córdoba…

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3 de October de 2026

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The Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities officially opens the 2026–27 academic year and presents the book «El Hospital del Cardenal Salazar» (UCOPress 2026)

Written by the Communications Department During the event, presided over by the Rector, a new book on the history of the building was presented and a portrait of the Faculty’s former Dean, Ricardo Córdoba de la Llave, was unveiled. The keynote lecture paid tribute to Feliciano Delgado, a humanist and long-serving professor at the university, to mark the centenary of his birth. The Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities at the University of Córdoba has officially launched the 2026–2027 academic year, and does so as the faculty within the university with the highest number of enrolled students and the largest intake…

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2 de October de 2026

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The UCO presents ‘Explorando a 2 ruedas la perla de occidente’, a book about rediscovering Córdoba by bicycle (UCOPress, 2026)

The book, published by UCOPress and written by Lina Mendoza, a Colombian PhD student at the UCO, recounts her experiences as a cyclist in the capital of Córdoba and features everyday situations, maps and practical tips for exploring the city by bike Some journeys begin long before you take your first pedal stroke. Lina Mendoza’s journey – a student on the PhD programme in Biosciences and Agri-Food at the UCO – began in 2024, when she decided to leave her career behind in her home country, Colombia, and return to the lecture halls 20 years later to discover, by bike,…

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29 de September de 2026

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UCOPress has published: «La vida y la muerte en Pueblonuevo del Terrible, 1887-1939» by Patricia Schechter Gómez

The historian Patricia Schechter Gómez, from Portland State University, has devoted ten years of research in Spanish archives to this work. The University of Córdoba’s publishing press, UCOPress, has published La vida y la muerte en Pueblonuevo del Terrible, 1887–1939, a study of the history of this mining town in the north of the province, from its origins in the 1880s to its capture by Franco’s troops during the Civil War. The author, Patricia Schechter Gómez, is a historian at Portland State University (Oregon, United States) and has maternal roots in Córdoba. Her connection to the subject is also a…

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28 de September de 2026

Editorial Novelty

UCOPress has published: «Meridies Medii Aevi. Estudios en homenaje al profesor José Luis del Pino»

The Meridies Research Group and UCOPress, the University of Córdoba’s publishing service, have just published Meridies Medii Aevi. Estudios en homenaje al profesor José Luis del Pino, an anthology paying tribute to the academic career of this historian from Córdoba on the occasion of his recent retirement. The volume brings together eleven contributions by specialists in medieval history, focusing both on the study of the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages – with particular attention to the areas of research that Professor Del Pino has pursued throughout his career, such as territorial organisation, municipal institutions and the history of al-Andalus…

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25 de September de 2026