Entries by Càtedra UNESCO d'Habitatge URV

Meeting of Foro Komunita Bormliza of Malta

Kurt Xerri, predoctoral researcherd of Housing Chair URV, has participed on 28th july in the meeting of Foro Komunita Bormliza which it was attended by the President of Malta, the Ms. Marie Louise Coleiro Preca. The main aim of the meeting was to speak out about the need to have a national housing policy to […]

Gemma Caballé, guanyadora d’un ajut a la recerca de la Fundació Banc Sabadell

La investigadora predoctoral de la Càtedra d’Habitatge de la URV, Gemma Caballé, ha estat guanyadora d’un dels quinze ajuts convocats per la Fundació Banc Sabadell a la Investigació Científica pel seu projecte sobre El règimen jurídic dels “condohotels”. La convocatòria, destinada a investigadors predoctorals, té per objectiu donar suport a la investigació científica en els camps del […]

Extraordinary Award of the URV

The Governing Council of the URV has agreed to award Gemma Caballé, a member of The Housing Chair, with the ”Extraordinary Award” in recognition of the best academic career of the Master of Business Law and the Contracting of the academic year 2014/15. This is the second consecutive time that Gemma Caballé receive this award, […]

Invitation to European Commission

Dr. Sergio Nasarre Aznar, Professor of Civil Law and Director of the Housing Chair URV has been invited by the European Commission (The Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets) to participate as speaker at the International Conference on covered bonds held on February 1st in order to inform on the harmonization of mortgage bonds in Europe because, […]

4th International Workshop

On January 22 was hold the 4th International Workshop, in which two visiting professors of the Housing Chair have been speakers. Dr. Katarzyna Królikowska, from the Constitutional Court of Poland, who presented their work on the possible regulation of shared ownership and temporal ownership in the Civil Code of Poland and Dorit Garfunkel, researcher at […]

Agreement between the Housing Chair and DIBA

Rovira i Virgili, through the Housing Chair and Barcelona Provincial Council (Diputació de Barcelona, DIBA), have signed an agreement to conduct joint research on housing. This agreement will allow to continue the collaboration between both institutions, which have already carried out joint research on intermediate tenures and masoveria urbana.

Speaker at the Local Law seminar

Dr. Sergio Nasarre on 15 January, has been a speaker at the Local Law Seminar, a program specialized in local law training offered uninterruptedly since 1987 by the Federation of Municipalities of Catalonia, Barcelona City Council, Provincial Council Barcelona Metropolitan Area of Barcelona and the School of Public Administration of the Generalitat of Catalonia. The […]

Dr. Sergio Nasarre in TV3 (Catalan public television)

Dr. Sergio Nasarre, director of the Housing Chair, has appeared in the programme TV3.Cat “housing emergency”, as an specialist in the housing area and together with other participants like: Santi Vila, Catalan minister of Territory and Sustainability; Rafael Ribó, Catalan Ombudsman; Carme Trilla, coordinator of the Housing Mediation Service in Càritas Diocesana de Barcelona and […]