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The UCO presents ‘Explorando a 2 ruedas la perla de occidente’, a book about rediscovering Córdoba by bicycle (UCOPress, 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
The University of Córdoba Press has published “Las cofradías cordobesas del Santísimo Sacramento. El caso de Espejo en la Edad Moderna”
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The University of Córdoba Press has published “Las cofradías cordobesas del Santísimo Sacramento. El caso de Espejo en la Edad Moderna”

The origins, nature, and purposes of sacramental confraternities are essential aspects for understanding the flourishing of these brotherhoods in the Catholic world, especially after the Council of Trent. An example can be found in the case of the Córdoba town of Espejo: a confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament that emerged in a rural setting and reached heights of true splendor. The feast of Corpus Christi and its octave, in which this sacramental institution played a special role, were utilized by ecclesiastical and civil authorities, who joined forces to achieve their respective objectives: to comply with the dictates of higher authority…

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5 de April de 2011
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Book presentation: “Infanticidio y aborto en Córdoba en el tránsito del siglo XIX”

On Friday, January 21, at 8 PM, the presentation of the book Infanticidio y aborto en Córdoba en el tránsito del siglo XIX will take place in the Salón de Columnas of the Pedro López de Alba building (Alfonso XIII, 13). This work by Rafael Vázquez Lesmes is published by the Publishing Service of the University of Cordoba and the Royal Academy of Cordoba of Sciences, Fine Arts and Noble Arts.

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19 de January de 2011
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The University of Córdoba Press has published “Córdoba contemporánea. Historia, espacio urbano y economía”, a new book on the contemporary history, urban development, and economy of Córdoba

Los trabajos que integran el volumen Córdoba contemporánea. Historia, espacio urbano y economía recogen las conferencias pronunciadas por los diferentes profesores e investigadores, todos ellos académicos, dentro del ciclo Córdoba en la Edad Contemporánea y el mundo actual celebrado en la Sede de la Real Academia de Córdoba a lo largo del mes de noviembre de 2008. En conjunto son ocho estudios que abordan los más diversos aspectos de la historia de nuestra ciudad en el más inmediato de sus pasados. En los dos primeros, José Peña González y José Manuel Cuenca Toribio abordan, respectivamente, la irrupción de España en…

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23 de March de 2010