Seminars and conferences
2024
Organized by: Catalan Association of Public Universities (ACUP) and Service-Learning Network of Catalan Universities (ApSUCAT).
Place and date of celebration: HUB Barcelona. November 18, 2024.
Poster: Avril Lombardi Bolaño (Service Learning Programme), "Institutional Actions for the Promotion and Outreach of Service-Learning at Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV)".
Poster: Eva de Mingo Fernández (Department of Nursery), "Service-Learning: Connecting Nursing Students with the Reality of the Patient".
Poster: Janaina Minelli de Oliveira Ramos (Department of Pedagogy), "Opportunities and Challenges of Interdisciplinary Service-Learning - ORASI".
- Seminar “Service-Learning in Development Cooperation from Universities”
Organized by: Universitat de Lleida, Universitat Rovira i Virgili and Universitat Ramon Llull (UNIACT Project).
Place and date of celebration: Lleida. October 7, 2024.
Presentation: Avril Lombardi Bolaño (URV Service Learning Programme) and Núria Agulló Chaler (ApS-IQS), "Service-Learning Network of Catalan Universities – ApSUCAT".
Organized by: Spanish Federation of Pediatric Nursing Associations.
Place and date of celebration: San Juan de Alicante. October 3-5, 2024.
Communication: Gloria Jiménez Merino, Joaquín Alejandro López Benaque, Leticia Bazo Hernández (Department of Nursing); "Caring for the Future: Research and Development of Healthy Activities for Gifted Children".
Organized by: Service-Learning University Network (ApS-U) and Universitat de les Illes Balears.
Place and date of celebration: Palma de Mallorca. September 25-27, 2024.
Communication: Eva de Mingo Fernández (Department of Nursing), "Enhancing Nursing Education through Service-Learning: An Impactful Experience”
Communication: Janaina Minelli de Oliveira Ramos (Department of Pedagogy), "Digitally Competent, Socially Conscious: Engaging the Degrees in Education in Service-Learning".
Communication: Janaina Minelli de Oliveira Ramos (Department of Pedagogy), Avril Lombardi Bolaño (Service Learning Programme), Pere Millán Marco (Department of Computer Engineering and Mathematics), Rosa Dolores Raventos Torner (Department of Nursing), Sergio Coll Pla (Predepartmental Unit of Architecture), Fàbia Morales Vives (Department of Psychology), Maria Concepció Torres Sabetè (Department of Pedagogy), Desponina Schina (Department of Business Management), Eva de Mingo Fernández (Department of Nursing), Àngels Galiana Saura (Department of Public Law), Agustí Costa Jover (Predepartmental Unit of Architecture) y Natàlia Lozano Monterrubio (Department of Communication Studies); "Interdisciplinary community service learning: Probing beyond academic and disciplinary borders".
Organized by: European Association in Service-Learning in Higher Education.
Place and date of celebration: Palma de Mallorca. September 24-25, 2024.
Communication: Janaina Minelli de Oliveira Ramos (Department of Pedagogy), "Digitally Competent, Socially Conscious: Engaging the Degrees in Education in Service-Learning".
Organized by: Institut de Ciències de l'Educació URV.
Place and date of celebration: Tarragona. July 2, 2024.
Presentation: Janaina Minelli de Oliveira Ramos (Department of Pedagogy), "Essential elements of Interdisciplinary Service-Learning".
Presentation: Eva de Mingo Fernández (Department of Nursery), "Enhancing Nursing Education through Service-Learning: An Impactful Experience".
Presentation: Albert Fabregat (Department of Mechanical Engineering), "URV-Institute Synergy in the Field of Mechanical Manufacturing Applying CDIO Principles and Implementing Service-Learning".
Organized by: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Aurora Alliance.
Place and date of celebration: Amsterdam. June 18, 2024.
Presentation: Janaina Minelli de Oliveira Ramos "Teacher digital competence with social commitment".
Presentation: Avril Lombardi Bolaño; "Service Learning in URV: Community partners and institutional perspective".
Organized by: Universitat d'Alacant, Seu Universitària la Nucia, edutec, Siped (Società Italiana di Pedagogia), Càtedra UNESCO d'Educació, Investigació i Inclusió Digital, UNESCO Chair, MEEBAI (Prometeo Program), Generalitat Valenciana.
Place and date of celebration: Alicante. June 6-7,2024.
Communication: Tania Molero Aranda (Department of Pedagogy), "Digital Inclusion in the Classroom: A Service-Learning Experience in the Initial Training of Future Teachers.”
Oral communication and publication in the proceedings: Molero-Aranda, T. & Lázaro Cantabrana, J.L. (2024). "Digital Inclusion in the Classroom: A Service-Learning Experience in the Initial Training of Future Teachers."
Organized by: SGroup Universities in Europe.
Place and date of celebration: Porto. May 15-17, 2024.
On-line presentation: Avril Lombardi Bolaño (Service Learning Programme), "Best practices: Service Learning Programme at URV".
Organized by: Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona, Universitat de Lleida, Universitat de Girona, Blanquerna-Universitat Ramon Llull, Universitat de Vic Universitat Central de Catalunya, Universitat Politècnica de Barcelona, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Universitat d'Andorra.
Place and date of celebration: Universitat Rovira i Virgili. March 12-15, 2024.
Communication: "Active methodologies in teacher initial training: Service-Learning as a strategy for success."
Oral communication and publication in the book of proceedings: Queralt Romero, M., López Vilar, R., Molero-Aranda, T., Lázaro Cantabrana, J.L. & Gisbert Cervera, M. (2024). "Active methodologies in teacher initial training: Service-Learning as a strategy for success."
Coordinates: I-Center and Service Learning Programme, Universitat Rovira i Virgili.
Collaborating Universities: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Università di Bologna.
Lugar y fecha de celebración: Universitat Rovira i Virgili. 12-15 de marzo de 2024.
During the intensive course "Community Service-Learning and Third Mission: Local Service for Global Learning", 24 international participants (including faculty, technical, and administrative staff) from 13 different countries explored the characteristics of the Service-Learning methodology through the experiences of URV and its international collaborators. Participants developed a practical project to take back to their respective universities with the aim of implementing their proposed initiatives.
2023
Organized by: Universitat de Barcelona, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Universitat Pompeu Fambra, Universitat de Girona, Universitat de Lleida, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Associació Catalana d'Universitats Públiques.
Place and date of celebration: Campus Cappont, Universitat de Lleida. July 4-6, 2023.
Co-organization of the VII Conference of the Service-Learning Network of Catalan Universities.
Organized by: Reus Ciutat Educadora.
Place and date of celebration: La Palma, Reus. April 14, 2023
Sample: Collects the entire proposal prepared for the next academic year 2023-2024 and you can find information on the AREs, both those that are so promoted from the private initiative, as well as proposals from entities and also those that are promoted from of the local administration.
Organized by: Service-Learning Network of Catalan Universities (ApSUCAT)
Place and date: Casa Convalescència, Barcelona. January 25-27, 2023.
Poster: Pau Mars Verdaguer, Aina Clofent Mas; "Design, construction and test of a HOTAS-DLP mechatronic device for pilots with reduced mobility".
Communication: Janaina Minelli de Oliveira Ramos; "What have we learned? Impact of an APS program on university education students".
Communication: Fabia Morales Vives, Avril Cecilia Lombardi Bolaño; "Evaluation of the impact on students of the service learning program at the Rovira i Virgili University".
Communication: Avril Cecilia Lombardi Bolaño; "The APS in the DNA of the institution: 10 years of the Service Learning Program of the Rovira i Virgili University".
Communication: Marta Ferran Romeu, Núria Aranda, Maria Rosa Valls, Lúcia Tarro, Elisabet Llauradó, Nerea Vilanova, Anna Pedret, Victoria Arija, Montserrat Giralt, Rosa Solà; "Impact of 10 years of PHC experience in the field of healthy nutrition".
2022
Organized by: Intercontinental University, "Ducit Et Docet". Rumbo al cincuentenario.
Place and date: Mexico City. November 29, 2022.
Conference: Janaina Minelli de Oliveira; "El aprendizaje servicio en el desarrollo de competencias digital docente en futuros educadores".
2021
Organized by: Red Universitaria de Aprendizaje Servicio (ApS-U), Asociación de Aprendizaje-Servicio Universitario, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Universidad de La Laguna and Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED).
Place and date: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (virtual), July 7-9, 2021.
Poster: Maria Font Mas, Diana Marin Consarnau, Estela Rivas Nieto; "ODS in social economy companies in Final Degree Thesis-SL-Legal Clinic URV".
Communication: Fàbia Morales Vives, Sandra Contreras Iglesias, Avril Lombardi Bolaño. Maria Marquès Banqué, Dolors Setó Pàmies; "Proposal for a procedure for evaluating the impact of service learning at the University".
Round-table: Avril Lombardi Bolaño; "Institutionalization of SL: Experiences".
Organized by: Associació Catalana d'Universitats Públiques, Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Universitat de Girona (UdG), Universitat de Lleida (UdL), Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV), Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC).
Place and date: Virtual. June 29 - July 2, 2021.
Communication: José Luis Lázaro Cantabrana, Tania Molero Aranda, Mònica Sanromà Gimenéz, Mercè Gisbert Cervera, Tàrek Lutfi Gilabert; "Service-learning as a strategy for initial training in competencies of future teachers".
Organized by: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Aurora Alliance.
Place and date: Ámsterdam (virtual). June 17, 2021.
Presentation: Avril Lombardi Bolaño; "Service Learning in Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain".
2020
Organized by: Youth Council of Ayuntamiento de Tarragona and Communication Studies Department of Universitat Rovira Virgili.
Place and date: Virtual, March 22-26, 2020.
Participation: 10 short documentary films made by students of the Degree in Audiovisual Communication of the URV, within the framework of the Service Learning activities in the courses "Audiovisual Genres and Formats" and "Audiovisual Narrative and Script".
2019
Organized by: Asociación Catalana de Universidades Públicas and Plataforma Conixement, Territori i Innovació.
Place and date: Barcelona. September 18, 2019.
Participation: Susana Borràs: "Horts socials Universitat Rovira i Virgili, environmental education initiative for the social innovation"
Organized by: Universitat Jaume I i Universidad del Pais Vasco.
Place and date: Bilbao, July 4-5, 2019
Communication: Avril Lombardi Bolaño and Sandra Contreras Iglesias: "Results of the institutionalization of Service Learning at Universitat Rovira i Virgili: Implementation in Engineering Studies"
Organized by: Universidad de Vigo.
Place and date: Vigo, June 20-22, 2019.
Communication: Sergio Coll Pla, Laura Coll Pla, Agustí Costa Jover and Cèlia Mallafrè Balsells: "Molino del Azud de Cherta. Inclusion Service Learning in the classroom of the Degree of Architecture"
Organized by: Fundació Autònoma Solidària and Associació Catalana d'Universitats Públiques .
Place and date: Barcelona, March 1, 2019.
Participation: Avril Lombardi Bolaño; "Teaching tools: didactic guidance and learning and evaluation methodologies. The Service Learning in the Universitat Rovira i Virgili."
2018
Organized by: Unesco's Chair of citizenship, coexistence and pluralism and Universidad Pública de Navarra.
Place and date: Pamplona, October 16, 2018.
Participation: Avril Lombardi Bolaño; "The results of institutionalization: 6 years of the Service Learning Programme at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili"
Organized by: Red Universitaria de Aprenendizaje-Servicio, Associación Red Universitaria de Aprenendizaje-Servicio, European Engage, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Universidad Pontifica Comillas and Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia.
Place and date: Madrid, September 20-22, 2018
Communication: Cori Camps Llauradó, Avril Lombardi Bolaño; "The results of institutionalization: 6 years of the Service Learning Programme at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili"
Organized by: Associació Catalana d'Universitats Públiques, Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Universitat de Girona (UdG), Universitat de Lleida (UdL), Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV), Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC).
Place and date: Girona, July 4-6, 2018.
Communication: Fàbia Morales Vives, Maria Marquès i Banquè, Cori Camps Llauradó, Avril Lombardi Bolaño, Paloma Vicens Calderón, Joana Tierno García, Carmen Ponce Alifonso; "Evaluation of the impact of the Service Learning Programme at Universitat Rovira i Virgili".
2017
Organized by: Centro Universitario Villanueva
Place and date: Madrid, December 5, 2017.
Communication: Arantxa Capdevila, Avril Lombardi; "Implementation of the APS in the University: Global view and integration in the study plans of degree and master degrees. The experience in the Universitat Rovira i Virgili".
Organized by: Universidad de Alcalá
Place and date: Alcalá de Henares, December 15, 2017.
Poster: Maria Marquès i Banqué y Aitana De la Varga Pastor "Clínica Jurídica Ambiental"
Organized by: Universitat Rovira i Virgili.
Place and date: Tarragona, July 10, 2017.
Organized by: Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Universidad de Sevilla, Universidad Loyola Andalucía and Ces Cardenal Spínola CEU.
Place and date: Sevilla, October 13-14, 2017.
Poster: Arantxa Capdevila Gómez i Avril Lombardi Bolaño; "Resultados de 5 años de intitucionalización del APS en la Universitat Rovira i Virgili".
Poster: Professorat; Glòria Bernal, Carme Casajuana, Maria Rosa Nogués, Marta Romeu. Estudiantat; Laura Benevelli, Fabien Carmona, Sergi Mesas, Sergi Portoles; "Impact of a service learning (SL) experience on the improvement of knowledge in postural hygiene habits in children and teenagers".
Organized by: Ajuntament de Reus, Diputació del Camp de Tarragona and Generalitat de Catalunya.
Place and date: Reus (Tarragona), May 18-19, 2017.
Communication: Carlos barberà; "Estudi de la viabilitat d'un sistema de bici pública a Reus"
2016
Organized by: Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (USC), GI Esculca, Rede de Inmigración Escola e Sociedade (RIES) and European Union "Una manera de hacer Europa".
Place and date: Santiago de Compostela, October 13-15, 2016.
Communication: Cinta Forcadell Vericat; "Las aportaciones de la neuroeducación aplicadas al aprendizaje servicio"
Organized by: Education Faculty - Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
Place and date: Madrid, June 28-30, 2016.
Communication: Pilar Iranzo and Charo Barrios, "Early childhood education teachers training with Service Learning"
Organized by: Universitat Politècnica de València and Universitat de València-Estudi General
Place and date: Valencia, June 21-23, 2016.
Communication: Joel Brugués, Núria Aranda, Montserrat Giralt, Mònica Chica, Rosa Sola, Victoria Arija, Elisabet Llauradó, Rosa Maria Valls, Marta Romeu; "Impact of a service learning (SL) experience on the improvement of knowledge in healthy dietary habits in teenagers"
Organized by: Universidad de Zaragoza
Place and date: Zaragoza, May 18, 2016.
Participation: Arantxa Capdevila, "Logros y retos del aprendizaje-servicio desde el contexto universitario"
Organized by: Generalitat de Catalunya and Ayuntamiento de Tortosa.
Place and date: Tortosa, April 14, 2016.
Participation: Margarita Celma, "Service-Learning project at Universitat Rovira i Virgili"
Organized by: CosmoCaixa Science Museum
Place and date: Barcelona, March 18, 2016.
Communication: Arantxa Capdevila, Avril Lombardi, Ohiane Ojeta; "Service Learning Programme at Universitat Rovira i Virgili: the promotion of social university responsibility".
2015
Organized by: Universidad de Castilla La Mancha
Place and date: Cuenca, November 15-18, 2015.
Communication: María Concepció Torres Sabaté; "Service Learning (SL): a training and educational development reality at University"
- 1st International Congress of the Latin American Network of Universities in Psychomotor Training: Academic and professional perspectives in contemporary psychomotricity
Organized by: Latin American Network of Universities in Psychomotor Training.
Place and date: Fortaleza (Brasil), October 1-3, 2015.
Communication: Cori Camps Llauradó; "Terapia psicomotriz grupal en niños con síndrome de Asperger"
Organized by: Universidad de Cantabria
Place and date: Santander, September 17-19, 2015.
Communication and publication: Charo Barrios Arós, Joana Tierno García, Maria Vives García i Marta Camarero Figuerola; "Formative evaluation using feedback- feedforward in a university service-learning experience"
Organized by: Corvinus University
Place and date: Budapest, September 7-11, 2015.
Organized by: Universidad de Granada
Place and date: Granada, May 28-30, 2015.
Communication and poster: Cinta Forcadell Vericat; "New learning strategies (SL). Dynamics of emotional education in the classroom"
2014
Organized by: Teaching Innovation Group of Faculty of Law, Universitat Rovira i Virgili.
Place and date: Tarragona, 18th July 2014.
Communication: Maria Font, Héctor Simón, Estela Rivas, Teresa Franquet; "Service Learning through the Law Clinic in the Master's Degree in Business and Contractual Law"
Organized by: International Journal of Clinical Legal Education, European Network for Clinical Legal Education and Palacky University
Place and date: Olomouc, Czech Republic, 15th -17th July 2014.
Communication: Aitana de la Varga, Maria Marquès i Banqué; "12 years of Clinical Legal Education at Universitat Rovira i Virgili: findings and perspectives"
Organized by: Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV), Universitat de Girona (UdG), Universitat de Lleida (UdL) and Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC).
Place and date: 2nd -4th July 2014
Communication: Núria Torres Rossell, Maria Marquès i Banqué, Víctor Merino Sancho; "The creation of a Human Rights Law Clinic on a consolidated SL programme at the URV"
Communication: Héctor Simón Moreno, María Font i Mas; "Service learning in social economy organizations through a Master's Degree in Business. Experience and results MUDEC-URC"
Poster: Josep Holgado García, Consol Cordero Gonzàlez, Alícia Gamundi Vila, Josepa Ribera Baron, Irene Segarra Campos, Artur Tallada Cervera; "TÀNDEM Project. Social integration project of new students in the social and cultural area of the city of Tortosa, based on the methodology of service learning"
Organized by: Universidad Autónoma of Madrid, Universidad Politécnica of Madrid, Universidad Complutense of Madrid, UNED and Universidad Rey Juan Carlos.
Place and date: Madrid, 30th -31st May 2014
Communication: Xesca Arques Sendra and Carmen Ponce Alifonso, "Interactive exhibition about health topics"
Organized by: European University of Madrid.
Place and date: Madrid, 24th February 2014.
Participation: Aitana de la Varga, "Environmental Law Clinic at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili"
Organized by: Conference of the Boards of Trustees of Spanish Universities, the Forum of the Boards of Trustees Andalusian public universities, Universidad de Cádiz, Universidad de Granada.
Place and date: Cádiz, 20th -21st February 2014.
2013
- 1st conference of the European Network for Clinical Legal Education (ENCLE)
Organized by: ENCLE, Polish Legal Clinics Foundation and Associazione International College of Turin.
Place and date: Warsaw, 25th -26th October 2013.
Participation: Aitana de la Varga Pastor and Maria Marquès i Banqué.
Organized by: Law School of Universitat de València.
Place and date: València, 11th -13th September 2013.
Workshop: Maria Marquès i Banqué, Richard J. Wilson; "Legal clinics as an element of transformation of learning"
- Engagement Australia
Organized by: Engagement Australia
Place and date: Melbourne, 15th -17th July 2013.
Participation: Maria Marquès i Banqué
Organized by: APS(U) University Network, Universidad de Deusto, Universidad del País Vasco, Universidad de Mondragón and Fundación Zerbikas.
Place and date: Bilbao, 14th July 2013.
Poster: Maria Font i Mas, "Business Legal at the URV"
Poster: Mònica Portero, "Management of water with high levels of lead and sulphates in the municipality of Bellmunt de Priorat"
Organized by: Global University Network for Innovation (GUNI).
Place and date: Barcelona, 13th -15th May 2013
Seminar: Maria Marquès i Banqué, "Service learning institutionalization in Spanish universities"
Communication: Maria Marquès i Banqué and Aitana de la Varga Pastor, "The Environmental Law Clinic at Universitat Rovira i Virgili"
Poster: Josep Holgado García, "Tàndem Project"
Poster: Carmina Puig Cruells, "Good Practice: Service Learning. An Experience in the Degree in Social Work"
Organized by: Valencian University Committee for International Relations and Cooperation
Place and date: Valencia, 24th -26th April 2013.
- 1st International Forum for Social Innovation
Organized by: Jovesolides Network
Place and date: Valencia, 2nd -9th March 2013.
Organized by: Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Place and date: Tarragona, 5th February 2013.
Coordination: Maria Marquès i Banqué.
Communication: Maria Marquès i Banqué, "Service Learning"
2012
- Engage 2012: Responding to Change
Organized by National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement
Place and date: Bristol, 5th -6th December 2012
Organized by: Institutes of education sciences of the Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV), Universitat de Girona (UdG), Universitat de Lleida (UdL) and Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
Place and date: Barcelona, 4th ‐6th July 2012
Communication: Mònica Portero and Sergi Saladié, "Application of a Service Learning project at university coordinated by a Science Shop"
Organized by: Service Learning University Network APS(U)
Place and date: Barcelona, 4th July 2012
Communication: Cori Camps Llauradó and Lola García, "Psychomotor Work Experience as a service learning experience"
Communication: Aitana de la Varga Pastor and Víctor Merino Sancho, "Service Learning through the Environmental Law Clinic at the URV"
Communication: Antoni Pérez‐Portabella, Mònica Portero and Sergi Saladié, "The University as a mediator of society. The case of the residents' problems"
- European Network for Clinical Legal Education Meeting
Place and date: Turin, 1-2 June 2012
Participation: Maria Marquès i Banqué
2011
Organized by: Faculty of Law, Universidad de Valladolid.
Place and date: Valladolid, 16th September 2011.
Workshop: Maria Marquès i Banqué, "Law Clinics".
Organized by: GAJE/IJCLE
Place and date: Valencia, 11th -16th July 2011
Communication: Aitana de la Varga Pastor and Maria Marquès i Banqué, "The Environmental Law Clinic at URV".
Place and date: Girona, 16th -17th June 2011.
Communication: Antoni Pérez‐Portabella, Andrea Contino and Cristina Casanova, "Discover journalism with Rosa Maria Calaf. A SL experience mentoring college students to other educational levels".
2010
Place and date: Barcelona, 30th June, 1st -2nd July 2010.
Communication: Antoni Pérez‐Portabella, "Service Learning Experience: From simulation to student social involvement. Active methodologies applied to communications students"
- I Seminar "Service Learning and community-based research at the URV"
Organized by: Environmental Law Clinic and Project APQUA Science Shop.
Place and date: Tarragona, 8th April 2010.