Investiture ceremony of Helga Nowotny and Maria Leptin as honorary doctors from the UPF

Jan Eeckhout and Carla Lancelotti, ICREA Research Professors at the UPF Departments of Economics and Business and Humanities, will give the laudatio at the academic ceremony to invest Helga Nowotny,professor emerita of Science and Technology Studies at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) and former president of the European Research Council (ERC), and Maria […]

Conference Breaking Barriers in Global Health: The Lancet with Fernando Simón

Breaking Barriers in Global Health: The Lancet Global Social Medicine Case Series-Kick off

Breaking Barriers in Global Health: The Lancet Global Social Medicine Case Series – Kick-off ICREA Research Professor at Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Seth Holmes, will participate in Breaking Barriers in Global Health: The Lancet Global Social Medicine Case Series Kick-off, a conference event that introduces a new series from  The Lancet: Cases in Global Social Medicine. […]

ICREA Research Professor Thomas Sturm (UAB) will participate in the ecas-Europe 2026 State of the Union Citizens’ Rights Conference, talking about the “Fifth Freedom”, the freedom of knowledge

Prof. Thomas Sturm will be contributing to the second panel on the Fifth Freedom within the European Union. The conference is ECAS’s annual flagship event in its EU Rights focus area. It brings together civil society, decision-makers, and academics to reflect on developments in the European Citizenship domain and discuss ways to improve European Union […]

The 119th ICREA Colloquium ‘From Flames to Ions: The Electrochemical Reinvention of Energy’

For centuries, energy has been ruled by fire. Combustion engines, heat, and fossil fuels have powered modern society. Today, this paradigm is giving way to a quieter but deeper revolution driven by ions. This talk explores the transition from combustion‑based energy conversion to electrochemical devices such as batteries, hydrogen technologies, and fuel cells, where ionic […]