The historical and geographical perspective of the Corredera in a book by José Naranjo and Antonio López Ontiveros

As a tribute of remembrance, recognition, and respect to the late UCO Professor of Geography Antonio López Ontiveros, and also as “a special gift, precisely on the day he would have celebrated his birthday, to a person distinguished by his professional and personal career”, the work “The Plaza de la Corredera in Córdoba: functions, meaning and image through the centuries” was presented this morning in the Mudéjar Hall of the Rectorate of the University of Córdoba. It is the last of the books López Ontiveros wrote, in this case jointly with fellow Geography professor José Naranjo Ramírez, who was responsible…

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13 de April de 2012

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“Palacio renacentista de Belalcázar. Humanismo del tercer duque de Béjar,” a new book from the University of Córdoba Publishing Service

The present study examines one of the most significant monuments in the Los Pedroches region. It is arguably the most expressive monumental emblem of the western part of the region, as the Castle of Belalcázar, with its five hundred years of history, is considered one of the most notable and unique fortresses in all of Spain. The author, Juan Andrés Molinero Merchán, focuses his attention on a highly relevant part of the structure: the 16th-century Renaissance palace. This is approached from both architectural and constructive perspectives—conveying important humanist messages—and from a broad historical viewpoint. This includes the building's context, the…

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7 de March de 2012

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The Publications Service of the University of Córdoba publishes the seventh issue of the Journal “Collectanea Christiana Orientalia”

The University of Córdoba and the Center for Documentation and Research of Arab-Christian Studies at Saint-Joseph University of Beirut (CEDRAC) have published, through the University of Córdoba Publishing Service, the sixth issue of the journal Collectanea Christiana Orientalia, an annual publication considered one of the most prominent in this field of studies. Collectanea Christiana Orientalia is an international publication, both for its contributors, Advisory Board, bibliographic scope, and its joint direction by Professors Samir Khalil Samir and Juan Pedro Monferrer. This co-direction between Beirut and Córdoba simultaneously highlights the journal's contribution to Syriac and, especially, Arab Christian studies. The thematic…

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18 de January de 2011

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Presentation of the book “Personajes cordobeses”

On Monday, January 24, at 8:00 PM, the presentation of the book Personajes cordobeses by Ladislao Rodríguez Galán, published by the University of Córdoba Press, will take place in the Assembly Hall of the Rectorate. The presentation will be conducted by Rafael Cremades, a journalist from Canal Sur.

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18 de January de 2011

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The proceedings of the 1st Scientific Congress of Researchers in Training, published by the Publications Service of the University of Córdoba

The Publications Service of the University of Córdoba has published on CD the expanded abstracts of all the papers presented at the 1st Scientific Congress of Researchers in Training, held in Córdoba, as part of an initiative whose aims were to promote mutual understanding among doctoral candidates, harness the potential arising from interaction and the exchange of knowledge among them, foster interdisciplinarity through the sharing of knowledge and working methods, and lay the foundations for the creation of a scientific learning environment. The work was coordinated by Professors María del Mar Delgado Serrano and José Carlos Gómez Villamandos.

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11 de January de 2011