Alberto Martin Course leader Alberto Martin, Senior Researcher at the Center for Research in International Economics (CREI), an Adjunct Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, a Research Professor at the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics. Target group Graduate students as well as more senior

Fernando Broner Course leader Fernando Broner, Senior Researcher at the Center for Research in International Economics (CREI), Adjunct Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), and Research Professor at the Barcelona GSE Target group Graduate students as well as more senior researchers willing

Course information: Having secure access to relevant environmental information is no longer out of the question. Numerous data repositories are open for both professional communities and the general public and the amount of accessible environmental data is rapidly increasing each year. Despite the

Vienna+21: The Future of Human Rights Movement & Global Machinery The course will cover the progressive developments since the 1993 Vienna UN World Conference on Human Rights. Participants will learn about the skills and strategies of civil society to maximize the global machinery to promote and

Natural hazards are a constantly recurring threat in many countries. Although they can hardly be prevented, their destructive effects on human settlements can be essentially mitigated through constant monitoring, appropriate planning strategies and technical measures. The course aims at

From molecules to brain, cells to behaviour, this interactive course provides you with a comprehensive insight into various aspects of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer%E2%80%99s, Parkinson%E2%80%99s and VWM (Vanishing White Matter). It addresses both clinical aspects (etiology, pathology,

Half the world's people now live in cities, and within a few decades the world urban population will be larger than the entire global population today. This wave of urbanization is affecting an unprecedented number of people. But why are some cities thriving, whilst others struggle? What types of

This course focuses on the works of Caribbean and African diasporic thinkers: scholars, writers and artists who have engaged critically with European intellectual traditions, formulating distinctive positions that constitute an alternative genealogy for questions of citizenship and belonging in

War crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide harm people, disrupt societies and endanger global peace and security. In recent decades the international community has expressed its clear desire to end such atrocities and to prosecute those responsible. But designing effective

More and more data is being collected about us and our activities. Our social media interactions and our online search and shopping behaviour, but also offline location tracking and sensor and surveillance networks are all generating large, often real-time data sets. Potentially, these could help