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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18 de September de 2026

Open Access

New UCOPress-Open Access (09-2026)

UCOPress · Editorial Universidad de Córdoba has added new publications to its open-access catalogue, either because their embargo periods have ended or because their print editions are out of print. Here is the list of works that are now available to view and download free of charge: Gahete Jurado, Manuel (2024), Mi nombre de mujer se deshoja esta noche. Recuperación de la memoria y compromiso con la palabra en la obra narrativa de Mariluz Escribano.https://ucopress.uco.es/producto/isbn-9788499277844/ Ebeid, Bishara (ed.) (2024), Elias of Nisibis. The Book of the Demonstration of the Correctness of the Faith.https://ucopress.uco.es/producto/isbn-9788499277998/ López Luque, Francisco Javier y Alcalde Sánchez,…

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14 de September de 2026

Editorial Novelty

UCOPress has published: «Caminos de Andalucía. Breviario acerca del régimen jurídico de los caminos públicos»

The University of Córdoba (UCOPress) has published the guide Caminos de Andalucía. Breviario acerca del régimen jurídico de los caminos públicos, a practical and informative work that provides an overview of the legal situation regarding public footpaths in Andalusia. The book analyses the division of powers between the State, the autonomous communities and local authorities with regard to public roads. In this area, local councils play a key role, as they are responsible for investigating, reclaiming and demarcating these assets, as well as for keeping the municipal inventory of public roads up to date and, where appropriate, adopting specific by-laws.…

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31 de August de 2026

Editorial Novelty / UCOCultura

UCOPress-UCOCultura has published: Catálogo exposición «María Belén Morales: formas en diálogo»

The University of Córdoba, through its publishing imprint UCOPress, in collaboration with the Cueva de Nerja Foundation, has published María Belén Morales: formas en diálogo, the catalogue for the exhibition of the same name, which can be visited at the Nerja Museum from 23 July to 20 September 2026. It can be downloaded free of charge via these two links: https://ucopress.uco.es/producto/isbn-9788410720176/ y https://doi.org/10.21071/000148 Video of the catalogue launch and exhibition opening. Courtesy of the Nerja Museum: https://www.instagram.com/p/DbU_Ghvoe5o/ About the exhibition The Tenerife-born sculptor’s connection with Córdoba dated back to the late 1980s. To overcome the difficulties of transporting her work…

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29 de July de 2026

Editorial Novelty

UCOPress has published: «Book of Abstracts de AI-AGRIFOOD 2026» / International Scientific Congress on Artificial Intelligence in the Agri-Food System

The University of Córdoba has published the Book of Abstracts AI-AGRIFOOD 2026: International Scientific Congress on Artificial Intelligence in the Agri-Food System, a collection of abstracts from the scientific papers presented at the AI-AGRIFOOD 2026 international conference, celebrated in Córdoba on March 19 and 20. Published by UCOPress Editorial Universidad de Córdoba, this volume brings together the leading contributions from national and international researchers on the use of artificial intelligence in the agri-food sector. The papers address key issues for the sector’s future, such as digitization, sustainability, decision-support systems, robotics, data spaces, smart agriculture, and other technological applications aimed at…

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21 de July de 2026