Andalusian university presses meet in Córdoba to explore the implementation of joint actions

To increase the visibility of book and journal publications The Board of Directors of the Association of Spanish University Presses (UNE) also attended the meeting, held at the Rectorate Heads of the publishing houses of Andalusian public universities held a meeting in Córdoba to discuss the possibility of carrying out joint actions to increase the visibility of book and journal publications. During the meeting held at the Rectorate, it was agreed to draft a joint report-dossier to be presented to the Regional Ministry of University, Research, and Innovation of the Regional Government of Andalusia. The Rector of the University of…

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10 de February de 2023

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Elisa Borsari appointed Director of UCOPress, University of Córdoba Press

Specialist in Medieval Translations and Digital Humanities Elisa Borsari holds a PhD cum laude in Medieval Literature (UAH), with a European Doctorate mention and the Extraordinary Doctorate Award (2011); she also received the 2009 National Library Bibliography Award. She has taught language, literature, and didactics at the universities of Córdoba, La Rioja, Alcalá, and the Autonomous University of Madrid. A specialist in medieval translations and Digital Humanities, she has an extensive research career, including the publication and editing of books and articles in international journals. For years, she has been dedicated to the world of publishing and digital edition. She…

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9 de September de 2022

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Juan Antonio Devesa, Professor of Botany at the University of Córdoba, has been awarded the silver medal of OPTIMA

[Escrito por UCC+I] Ha sido galardonado por su libro Las especies de Centaurea en la Península Ibérica y Baleares (UCO Press, 2016), reconocido como el mejor trabajo sobre fitotaxonomía del área mediterránea de los últimos años. El pasado día 5 de octubre concluyó el XVI OPTIMA Meeting de la Organization for the Phyto-Taxonomic Investigation of the Mediterranean Area, que tuvo lugar en Atenas, y que cada tres años reúne a los especialistas internacionales en taxonomía de plantas y otros aspectos de la botánica, preferentemente los que desarrollan su trabajo en el ámbito de la región mediterránea. En cada congreso de…

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14 de October de 2019

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Andalusian university presses commit to collaboration among their imprints

On March 11, a meeting of Andalusian University Presses and Publication Services was held at the Parador de Antequera to compare experiences and lines of action and to seek formulas for collaboration. In a constructive and consensual atmosphere, many topics were discussed that are currently on the agenda of all university presses, not only in Andalusia but throughout Spain. The situation of each press regarding its series was shared, along with the measures being taken to update and/or launch series lines, with the Editorial Quality Seal in view, and the need for presses to put their “house” in order and…

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16 de March de 2016

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Juan Pedro Monferrer Sala, new Director of Publications at the University of Córdoba

Juan Pedro Monferrer Sala is a Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Córdoba. He has been a member of several national research groups (in R projects for the Ministry) and international ones (British Council in England, private foundations in Greece and Lebanon, as well as a coordinated European Union project). A member of the Editorial Committees and Advisory Boards of some twenty national and international scientific journals, he is also the co-director of an internationally impactful journal, co-director of several series and collections, and a member of scientific committees for series from prestigious publishers (Brill, Peeters,…

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16 de September de 2014