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                Dear all,
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<br>Greetings from the Global University Network for innovation!
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<br>We are pleased to share with you the following invitation to join us and
<br>the press release of the forthcoming presentation of the *7th Higher
<br>Education in the World Report HEIW7, *to be held on* December 10th 2019 i*n
<br>Barcelona.
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<br>*Feel free to distribute this information further via your websites, Social
<br>Media and forward it to contacts you might consider.*
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<br>   - Invitation (below)
<br>   - Press release (download in pdf
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<br>    and word
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<br>file)
<br>   and enclosed
<br>   - please mention/tag GUNi Social Media channels (Facebook:
<br>   www.facebook.com/GUNiNetwork, Twitter: @GUNi_net
<br>    and LinkedIn:
<br>   www.linkedin.com/company/global-university-network-for-innovation)
<br>   - HEIW7's Presentation website:
<br>   http://www.guninetwork.org/events/presentation-7th-higher-education-world-
<br>report-heiw7-10122019
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<br>Thank you in advance for your support. Looking forward to meeting you soon
<br>in Barcelona!
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<br>Kind regards,
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<br>10th December 2019 - CaixaForum Barcelona - Registration is now open!
<br>Presentation of the 7th Higher Education in the World Report HEIW7
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<br>*Presentation of the 7th Higher Education in the World Report "Humanities
<br>and Higher Education: Synergies between Science, Technology and Humanities"*
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<br>*Registration is now open!*
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<br>*10th December 2019 · 10.30h - 14h Venue: CaixaForum Barcelona (Av.
<br>Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 6-8, Barcelona - map
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<br>Under the title *'Humanities and Higher Education: Synergies between
<br>Science, Technology and Humanities'*, the 7th edition of the HEIW Report
<br>focuses on the future of the humanities and the relations between science,
<br>technology and humanities at the beginning of the 21st Century.
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<br>The presentation will count on the keynote speech "How to Humanize Humans
<br>in an Inhuman Age?" given by *Rob Riemen*, Writer and Founder of the Nexus
<br>Institute; and on the debate facilitated by the Editorial Team of the
<br>Report composed by *Marina Garcés, David Bueno *and
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<br>*Josep Casanovas. Josep M. Vilalta*, GUNi Director, will present the
<br>Report, wherein around one hundred of international authors have
<br>contributed to a dissection of the topic and the identification of good
<br>practices that can help academic leaders and policy-makers to realize the
<br>highest purposes of education and research.
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<br>Free
<br>entrance. Limited places. Registration is now open and free of charge.
<br>Applications will be accepted on a first-come first-serve basis through the
<br>registration form below.
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<br>Looking forward to meeting you on December 10th in Barcelona!
<br>Free registration here
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<br>*GUNi Talks Reflections on the future of the humanities and the relation
<br>between science, technology and humanities in the 21st Century.*
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<br>Interview to the Editorial Team
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<br>and Local Advisory Board of the Higher Education in the World Report 7.
<br>*PROGRAMME*
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<br>*10:30h - Welcome words*
<br>Joan Elías - GUNi and ACUP President
<br>Àngel Font - Corporate Director of Research & Strategy, "La Caixa"
<br>Francesc Pedró - Director of IESALC-UNESCO
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<br>*10:50h - Keynote "How to Humanize Humans in an Inhuman Age?"*
<br>Rob Riemen - Writer and Founder of the Nexus Institute
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<br>*11:40h - Presentation of the HEIW7 Report*
<br>Josep M. Vilalta - GUNi Director and ACUP Executive Secretary
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<br>*12:20h - Debate with the Editorial Team*
<br>Marina Garcés - Prof. of Philosophy at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
<br>David Bueno - Prof. of Biology at Universitat de Barcelona (UB)
<br>Josep Casanovas - Prof. of Simulation at Universitat Politècnica de
<br>Catalunya-BarcelonaTech (UPC)
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<br>*13:30h - Closing remarks*
<br>Francesc Xavier Grau - Secretary of Universities and Research, Government
<br>of Catalonia
<br>José Manuel Pingarrón (TBC) - Secretary General for Universities, Spanish
<br>Government
<br>Joan Subirats (TBC) - Sixth Deputy Major at the Area of Culture, Education
<br>and Science, Barcelona City Council
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<br>*13:45h - Refreshment*
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<br>At the end of the presentation, a glass of cava will be offered and a copy
<br>of the reduced version of the Report will be given to each attendee.
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<br>*Presentations will be held in English and Catalan. Simultaneous
<br>interpretation will be provided.*
<br>Free registration here
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<br>*Higher Education in the World (HEIW)* is a collective work published as
<br>part of the *GUNi Series on the Social Commitment of Universities.* It is
<br>the result of a global and regional analysis of higher education in the
<br>world. With a specific subject chosen for each edition, the Report reflects
<br>on the *key issues and challenges facing higher education and its
<br>institutions in the 21st century.*
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<br>GUNi has published six issues of Higher Education in the World Report
<br>(HEIW). More than 380 internationally renewed authors from 67 countries
<br>have contributed in the GUNi Reports and 19.000 copies have been
<br>distributed in 130 countries.
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