Scientific and academic publishers gather at the UCO to discuss the challenges facing publishing in the age of AI

Written by the Communications Department Around eighty professionals from university, academic and scientific publishing houses are gathering from today at the University of Córdoba for the 4th Conference of Professionals in Scientific and Academic Publishing. The event, which is educational in nature, will address the consolidation of open science, the standardisation of open-access publishing processes and the impact of artificial intelligence on publishing. The conference was opened this morning by the Vice-Chancellor, Manuel Torralbo Rodríguez, who extended an official welcome to the participants. In his address, the Vice-Chancellor emphasised the need to strengthen ethical standards in the world of research…

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UNELibros BLOG «Elisa Borsari, director ofUCOPress, Editorial de la Universidad de Córdoba en el pódcast ‘Las voces del Libro’»

[published by UNELibros, THE CRAFT OF PUBLISHING] It is the sixth publishing house to take part in this collaboration between UNE and the University of Rosario Press Elisa Borsari, director of UCOPress, Editorial de la Universidad de Córdoba, has appeared on the podcast «Las voces del Libro», produced by the University of Rosario’s publishing house (Colombia). Borsari pointed out that the publishing house will be celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2026 and, after taking stock of this half-century, highlighted UCOPress’s current strategic priorities: quality, open access and accessibility for all publications, and a commitment to gender equality and the environment.…

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UNELibros BLOG “UCOPress: 50 años mirando al futuro”

[published by UNELibros, THE CRAFT OF PUBLISHING] UCOPress, the publishing house of the University of Córdoba, celebrates its 50th anniversary by reviewing the milestones that have shaped it into the committed and rigorous publisher it is today. Its protagonists tell us about it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5cFXR5thGc&t We appreciate the participation of the individuals who embodied and continue to embody the history of UCOPress during these 50 years: Miguel Rodríguez-Pantoja, Director from 1989 to 1993. Gustavo Gómez Castro, Director from 1994 to 1998. Antonio Barragán Moriana, Director from 1998 to 2006. Fernando López Mora, Director from 2006 to 2014. Juan Pedro Monferrer Sala,…

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The University of Córdoba will host the IV Encuentro de Profesionales de la Edición Científica y Académica (4th Meeting of Professionals in Scientific and Academic Publishing)

La Universidad de Córdoba acogerá los días 17 y 18 de septiembre de 2026 el IV Encuentro de Profesionales de la Edición Científica y Académica, un foro que reunirá a especialistas del sector en un año especialmente significativo para la institución: el cincuentenario de la aparición de los primeros libros que dieron origen a la actual UCOPress, la editorial universitaria. La conmemoración coincide con el aniversario del registro oficial del Servicio de Publicaciones de la UCO, inscrito el 13 de enero de 1976. Desde entonces, el sello editorial ha evolucionado de manera continuada, acompañando la actividad docente, investigadora y cultural…

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