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Linguistics & Literature - 11.03.2025
The UB awards an honorary doctorate to writer Pere Gimmferrer

Linguistics & Literature - 23.04.2024
Evolution through books

Linguistics & Literature - Campus - 30.01.2024
More than 200 international students take their first university qualification in Catalan language and culture at UPF
More than 200 international students take their first university qualification in Catalan language and culture at UPF

Innovation - Linguistics & Literature - 26.10.2023
TERRATECH project closes with the graduation of 17 new master students in Smart Agriculture
Can AI grasp related concepts after learning only one? Can AI grasp related concepts after learning only one? Research shows new promise for "compositional generalization" in a recent article disseminated by Nature, whose authors are from New York University and Pompeu Fabra University (UPF). Humans have the ability to learn a new concept and then immediately use it to understand related uses of that concept-once children know how to "skip," they understand what it means to "skip twice around the room" or "skip with your hands up." But are machines capable of this type of thinking?

Linguistics & Literature - 01.12.2022
The philologist Rosanna Cantavella defends in a new hypothesis that the place name Penyagolosa derives from Penya Angolosa
The philologist Rosanna Cantavella defends in a new hypothesis that the place name Penyagolosa derives from Penya Angolosa

Linguistics & Literature - Art & Design - 06.09.2022
Creation of the UB Chair on Joan Brossa
Creation of the UB Chair on Joan Brossa

Career - Linguistics & Literature - 25.05.2022
Registration open for intensive language courses
Registration open for intensive language courses

Event - Linguistics & Literature - 03.02.2022
The Barcelona City Awards honor the UB
The Barcelona City Awards honor the UB

Linguistics & Literature - 10.12.2021
The end of national literatures?
The end of national literatures?
Cultura The volume Weltliteratur i literatura comparada.

Linguistics & Literature - Event - 17.09.2021
Tribute to the expert on Catalan medieval literatura, Lola Badia
Tribute to the expert on Catalan medieval literatura, Lola Badia

Linguistics & Literature - 01.07.2021
M. Carme Junyent: 'The only we need for a language to survive is to use and spread it'
M. Carme Junyent: ’The only we need for a language to survive is to use and spread it’

Linguistics & Literature - 03.06.2021
The School of Modern Languages, authorized centre to certify CELTA and DELTA certificates

Health - Linguistics & Literature - 27.05.2021
Tosquelles, the forgotten subversive psychiatrist
Tosquelles, the forgotten subversive psychiatrist

Linguistics & Literature - 28.04.2021
Mercedes Serna receives the most important grant of translation and interpretation given in China
Mercedes Serna receives the most important grant of translation and interpretation given in China

Linguistics & Literature - Health - 21.04.2021
On Saint George's Day, sponsor a book
On Saint George’s Day, sponsor a book

Campus - Linguistics & Literature - 30.03.2021
The UB has a representative to attend the Coimbra Group "3-minute thesis" contest

Linguistics & Literature - History & Archeology - 08.03.2021
Bryher's poetry gets translated for the first time
Bryher’s poetry gets translated for the first time
Cultura Rosanna Rion, lecturer at the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and English Studies of the Faculty of Philology and Communication, has translated for the first time into another language -Spanishthe book Arrow Music (Animal Sospechoso, 2021), by the poetess Bryher.

Linguistics & Literature - 10.05.2018
The Complutense University Library participates in the largest international project for the preservation and dissemination of electronic books