Closing ceremony Course “Real Estate Agent and Property Management”
Last Saturday, February 29, took place the last session and closing ceremony of the 7th edition of the course “Real Estate Agent and Property Management”.
Homelessness Comprehensive Care Network
The annual plenary meeting of the Homelessness Comprehensive Care Network of Tarragona was held last Thursday, February 6. The UNESCO Housing Chair is part of this Network, along with 26 other entities, which aims to work in a coordinated manner to address the phenomenon of homelessness in the city.
Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI)
Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre has visited the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) in Melbourne (Australia), on February 14, to learn about the coordination of research and the transfer of knowledge on housing.
New Project del Observatorio Social de la Caixa
Data science of judicial decisions for evidence-based housing policies in Spain.
The project aims to trace the patterns of legal reasoning inspiring decisions that go on to become cornerstones of jurisprudence, and that may even lead to legislative changes. we will also seek to quantify the desired and undesired consequences of such decisions, and we commit to transfer our results to policymakers and judicial bodies.
https://housing.urv.cat/en/dasiho/
European day of mediation, 21th January 2019
On the occasion of the European day of mediation, the library of the URV at the Catalunya Campus offers some books, journals and films about the topic.
More information here: http://www.urv.cat/ca/vida-campus/serveis/crai/activitats/173/nou-centre-d-interes-al-crai-catalunya-dia-europeu-de-la-mediacio
Solutions, sensitivity and innovation to deal with homelessness
The URV turns the leading research work of the UNESCO Housing Chair into a pioneering educational and recreational project to address all forms of Homelessness.
Indicador de Economía, Primer diario económico de les comarcas de Tarragona, núm. 239, enero 2020, pp. 12-13.
https://www.indicadordeeconomia.com/pdf/IE.pdf
University of Valladolid
The Director of the UNESCO Housing Chair, Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre, and the researcher Núria Lambea have been invited at the University of Valladolid to exchange knowledge with researchers of the Faculty of Law on housing policies, mortgagors and collaborative housing (09/01/2020).
Delivery of a copy courtesy of “The threshold” experience
Dr. Sergio Nasarre and Dr. Estela Rivas delivered a copy courtesy of “El Llindar”, a simulation experience to raise awareness about homelessness, to Mr. Javier Hernández from the Salle (Tarragona), in gratitude for her collaboration in making this experience a reality. More information about the acquisition of “The threshold” experience may be found at https://llindar.cat/en/
Recognition to Dr. Imma Ribas
On desember 18, 2019 the Chair delivered a commemorative gift to Dr. Imma Ribas for her recognition in the activity of the Chair.
Mediem
Dr. Estela Rivas and Mrs. Emma López attended the presentation of the “Mediem” network to Tarragona on December 16, 2019. It is a platform in mediation and collaboration in housing matters promoted by the Housing Agency of Catalonia.
