Friday 12th June

Venue: Room F101

09.00 – 12.30: Symposium on Women translators, strategies and censorship
    • Chair: Dr Pilar Godayol. Coordinator of the Gender Studies Research Group: Translation, Literature, History and Communication (GETLIHC), UVic-UCC.
    • 09.00 – 09.40: Inaugural lecture. Translation, censorship and the representation of queer identities and textualities through Italy’s fascist past. Dr Annarita Taronna, coordinator of the Archivio di Genere, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”
    • 09.45 – 10.45: Papers. Part I: Women translators
      • 09.45 – 10.00: Gràcia Bassa, translator of South American poets. Dr Montserrat Bacardí, GETCC research coordinator, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
      • 10.00 – 10.15: Rosa Leveroni, translator of The Waste Land, by T.S. Eliot. Dr Lluïsa Cotoner, GETLIHC Emeritus Professor, UVic-UCC.
      • 10.15 – 10.30: Fighting against forgetting: Maria Carratalà, translator, journalist and committed activist. Dr Teresa Julio, GETLIHC researcher, UVic-UCC.
      • 10.30 – 10.45: Rosa Elias, translator. Dr Eusebi Coromina, GETLIHC researcher, UVic-UCC.
10.45-11.30 Coffee break
    • 11.30 – 12.30 Papers. Part II: Strategies and Censorship
      • 11.30 – 11.45: Feminism, translation and censorship under Franco in the 1960s. Dr Pilar Godayol, GETLIHC research group coordinator, UVic-UCC.
      • 11.45 – 12.00: Feminism and strategic translation of grammatical gender of A Room of One’s Own, by Virginia Woolf. Dr Susagna Tubau, GETLIHC researcher, UVic-UCC, and CLT Researcher, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
      • 12.00 – 12.15: “Voile Noire Voile Blanche” in Catalan. Translation strategies (in feminine). Àngela Albarracín, GETLIHC doctoral student, UVic-UCC.
      • 12.15-12.30 Discussion

Venue: Room F102

09.00 – 12.30: Research and innovation for improving schools.
    • 09.00 – 10.45: Presentation of research projects of GRAD, GREDITS, CODI, GREUV and GRELL research groups, UVic-UCC. Chairperson: Dr Núria Simó.
10.45-11.30 Coffee break
    • 11.30 – 12.30 Discussion between research group members.
12.30 – 13.30:Learning and creativity. How neuroscience studies can contribute.
    • David Bueno. Professor and researcher. Department of Genetics, Faculty of Biology, Barcelona University. Chairperson: Dr Mariona Genís

Venue: Room F102

11.30 – 12.30: About Congress “Politics of interface”.
    • Dr. Pau Alsina, Lecturer and researcher at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya–UOC.
    • Jara Rocha, Art Curator, Cultural mediator and Researcher. Member of Design & Social Transformation Research Group (GREDITS) at Centre Universitari de Disseny-BAU (Barcelona).
    • Dr. Héctor Navarro Güere, Lectures and Researcher at Communication Department, Business & Communication Faculty (Universitat de Vic-Universitat Central de Catalunya, UVic-UCC). PhD in Fine Arts by Universitat de Barcelona (1999), and coordinator of Konekto Research Group at UVic-UCC.
    • Jorge Luis Marzo, Historian, Art Curator, Writer and Researcher. Professor at Centre Universitari de Disseny-BAU (Barcelona) and member of Design & Social Transformation Research Group (GREDITS) at BAU.

Venue: Room F104

11.30 – 12.30: Symposium on Times, dialogues and representations of gender and sexual diversity
    • 11.30 Presentation. Miquel Missé, researcher at UVic-UCC.
    • 11.35 Transfeminism and the Promise of a Politics of Difference, Sally Hines, director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies, University of Leeds.
    • 12.15 Discussion
Venue: Room F104
12.30 – 13.30: Round table on Queer Tools: an interdisciplinary debate
  • Presentation and coordination: Arnau Roig, doctoral student at the University of Illinois and UVic-UCC.
  • Sally Hines, director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies, University of Leeds.
  • Raquel (Lucas) Platero, researcher at the Cátedra de Género del Instituto de Derecho Público, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos.
  • Malgorzata Radkiewicz, lecturer at the Department of Film Theory and Anthropology, Uniwersytet Jagielloński.
  • Annarita Taronna, researcher in English and translation, coordinator of the Archivio di Genere, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”.
15.00 – 17.00: Symposium Times, dialogues and representations of gender and sexual diversity
  • Presentation, Gerard Coll-Planas, director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies, UVic-UCC.
  • 15.10 – 15.50: (In)visible queer: non-normative sexualities in Polish contemporary cinema. Małgorzata Radkiewicz, lecturer in the Department of Film Theory and Anthropology, Uniwersytet Jagielloński.
  • 15.50 – 16.05: Infamous Criminals, Acceptable Patients and Campy Gender-Benders: Transsexuality in Spanish Cinema from the 1970s. Arnau Roig, doctoral student at the University of Illinois and UVic-UCC.
  • 16.05 – 16.40: Presentation of projects related to LGTB History: Autum Flowers. Hanna Jarzabek (Photographer); ¿Archivo Queer? Raquel (Lucas) Platero. Researcher. Cátedra de Género del Instituto de Derecho Público, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos.
  • 16.40 – 17.00: Discussion

Venue: Room F105

09.00 – 11.00: Symposium on Innovations in Sports Engineering
  • With the participation of Dr Mario Vaz (Universidade do Porto), Dr Josep Maria Padullés (INEFC-UB) and Dr Antoni Susín (UPC).
11.00 – 11.30: Coffee break
11.30 – 12.30: Presentation on Entrepreneurship in Sports Technology.
  • With the participation of enterprises such as Firstv1sion, Chronojump-Boscosystem, ER1Csports.
15:00 – 15:45: Sports Sponsorship: Follow your Dreams. The sponsorship policy of GAES, Mrs Silvia Márquez (advertising and sponsorship director in GAES).
15:45 – 16:15: Sport and Tourism: A local project. Mrs  Núria Macià (Director of Creacció).
16:15 – 16:40: New technology in sports centre management. Mrs  Anna Maresme (Esports Entitats).
16:40 – 17:00: Reanima: Price your life. Mr Marc Masats (Founding member).

Venue: Conference Room Segimon Serrallonga

09.00 – 13.30: Workshop on Environmental technology. Wastewater and municipal waste management
  • 09.00 – 09.15: Welcome and presentation of the BETA Technology Centre and the Aquatic Ecology group. Dr Sergio Ponsá, director of the BETA Technology Centre, UVic-UCC.
  • Topic 1: Wastewater
  • Moderator: Dr Sergio Ponsá, director of the BETA Technology Centre, UVic-UCC.
  • 09.15 – 09.40: Bioplastics production within the wastewater treatment plant. Dr Evina Katsou, lecturer at Brunel University / Dr Simos Malamis, lecturer at the National Technical University of Athens.
  • 09.40 – 10.00: Opportunities of bioelectrochemical systems for biogas upgrading, Dr Albert Guisasola, lecturer at the Universitat Aitònoma de Barcelona.
  • 10.00 – 10.20: Hybrid RO-Freeze separations for desalination and nutrient recovery. Dr Carlota Tayà, post-doctoral student, UVic-UCC.
  • 10.20 – 10.45: Carbon and nutrients recovery from the treatment of municipal wastewater. Dr Darren Oatley–Radcliffe, senior lecturer, Swansea University
10.45 – 11.30 Coffee break and poster session

 

  • Topic 2: Municipal waste management
  • Moderator: Dr Laia Llenas, project manager, BETA Technology Centre, UVic-UCC
  • 11.30 – 11.55: Developing a waste management plan in Panama City. Jorge Torrente, doctoral student, UVic-UCC.
  • 11.50 – 12.10: New environmental technology developments, Research and Development Center, CiAM, URBASER and Pablo Bernal, coordinator of CiAM, URBASER.
  • 12.10 – 12.30: Waste management systems and positive synergies in islands (the case of La Palma). Dr Ramón Plana, consultant and researcher, MaestroCompostador.
  • 12.30 – 12.50: Mathematical optimization in municipal solid waste management. A case study in a Hellenic region. Dr Dimitrios Komilis, lecturer, Democritus University of Thrace.
  • 12.50 – 13.30: Round table
15.00 – 17.30:  Workshop on Environmental technology. Gaseous emissions, agroindustrial waste management and environmental impact
  • Moderator: Dr Joan Colón, member of the Research Group in Biodiversity, Ecology, Technology and Environmental Management, UVic-UCC.
  • Topic 3: Gaseous emissions
  • 15.00 – 15.20: Biological desulfurization of biogas: developments, challenges and opportunities. Xavier Gamisans, Vice-Chancellor of Research and Innovation, UPC and David Gabriel, lecturer, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
  • Topic 4: Agroindustrial waste management
  • 15.20 – 15:40 Biodrying applied to manure and slurry. Sergio Ponsá, director of the BETA Technology Centre, UVic-UCC.
  • 15.40 – 16.00:Towards energy neutral microalgae-based wastewater treatment systems for water reuse and resource recovery.Ivet Ferrer, lecturer, UPC.
  • 16.00 – 16.20: Energy recovery from pig fur. Dr Laia Llenas, project manager, BETA Technology Centre, UVic-UCC.
  • Topic 5: Environmental impact
  • 16.20 – 16.40: The hidden water of our dairy products. Vasileia Vasilaki, doctoral student, Brunel University/UVic-UCC.
  • 16.20 – 16.40: Developing a new tool for water footprint and carbon footprint calculation in the meat industry. Joan Colón, researcher at the BETA Technology Centre, UVic-UCC.
  • 17.00 – 17.30 Networking session