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Demospaz organizes the video forum “Human rights and global emergencies” Tomorrow, December 10 at 4:00 p.m., the video-discussion organized by the University Institute of Human Rights, Democracy, Culture of Peace and Non-Violence (DEMOSPAZ) of the Autonomous University of Madrid will take place. The event will present the videos made by Visual Killyagods that will address […]

The UNESCO Chair in Landscape, Cultural Heritage and Territorial Governance organizes next 2021 the XIX International Forum “Le Vie dei Mercanti”

The UNESCO Chair on Landscape, Cultural Heritage and Territorial Governance organizes next 2021 the XIX International Forum “Le Vie dei Mercanti” The UNESCO Chair on Landscape, Cultural Heritage and Territorial Governance and the BENECON Research Center for Cultural Heritage, Ecology and Economy, collaborators of the UNESCO Chair in Education for Social Justice, organize the XIX […]

Guillermina Belavi receives the award “Best Thesis UAM 2019: Inclusion and society”

Guillermina Belavi receives the award “Best Thesis UAM 2019: Inclusion and society” Guillermina Belavi, member of the UNESCO Chair in Education for Social Justice has received the award “Best UAM Thesis 2019: Inclusion and society” for her thesis entitled “Creating democracy in schools: An ethnographic study on power, community and education” . The person in […]

New patent by Ismael Sanz Arribas

New patent by Ismael Sanz Arribas The invention of Ismael Sanz Arribas, member of the Chair and coordinator of the line of work “Prevention of drowning and accidents in the aquatic environment”, consists of a device for athletes with visual disabilities in aquatic activities. The new invention, which has its application in the sector of […]

The new issue of the International Journal on Education for Social Justice is available

The new issue of the International Journal on Education for Social Justice is available The latest issue of the International Journal of Education for Social Justice edited by the UNESCO Chair in Education for Social Justice and the publications service of the Autonomous University of Madrid is now available with a section dedicated to “Education, […]

One more year the UAM celebrates the conferences “Building an inclusive university”

One more year the UAM celebrates the conferences “Building an Inclusive University” One more year the conferences “Building an Inclusive University” are celerated. The fifth edition of these conferences will be held online between November 30 and December 3 and will de around 3 topics: • University education in the face of contemporary social challenges: […]

November 20, International Children’s Day

November 20, World Children’s Day World Children’s Day was first established in 1954 as Universal Children’s Day and is celebrated on 20 November each year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children’s welfare. November 20th is an important date as it is the date in 1959 when the UN General Assembly […]

Members of the Chair participate in the Conference “Cuidar(se) en Comunidad”

Members of the Chair participate in the conference Cuidar(se) en Comunidad Next Monday, February 23 at 4:00 p.m. Spanish time, the online event “Classroom proposals to deal with socio-ecological problems related to care and health at different educational levels. For an Environmental Education for teachers” of the UAM conferences “Cuidar(se) en Comunidad” More in: https://eventos.uam.es/58045/detail/el-cuidado-desde-la-educacion.-propuestas-de-aula-para-tratar-problematicas-socio-ecologicas-relaci.html

Demospaz organizes a seminar on Human Rights and Global Emergencies

DEMOSPAZ organizes a seminar on Human Rights and Global Emergencies The COVID-19 emergency has revealed that there are global risks that have no borders. The pandemic intersects with some crisis dynamics that already existed before and has exacerbated them, such as socio-economic inequality, the weakening of global governance structures, and the weakening of health systems […]

F. Javier Murillo participates in the Carlos Muñoz Izquierdo Chair

F. Javier Murillo participates in the Carlos Muñoz Izquierdo Chair On November 12, the Carlos Muñoz Izquierdo Chair was held, with the participation of F. Javier Murillo, director of the UNESCO Chair in Education for Social Justice. In his presentation, F. Javier Murillo invites us to reflect on how social inequality and injustices such as […]

Resources for the teaching of Art and Social Justice

Resources for the teaching of Art and Social Justice Through art, ideas, emotions and, in general, a vision of the world around us can be expressed. Likewise, it allows us to transmit the values, ideas and traditions inherent to a culture. As John Ruskin, British writer, art critic, sociologist, artist and social reformer said, “Art […]