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192 May 2021

192
2021
May

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Juanelo Turriano, clockmaker and mathematician to Emperor Charles V

On Friday 4 June at 10.00 AM., Channel 2 of Spain’s public broadcasting network RTVE will run a National Distance University (UNED) programme on Juanelo Turriano.

Bernardo Revuelta Pol, Fundación Juanelo Turriano Director, and Daniel Crespo Delgado, Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) professor and foundation researcher, will participate in conjunction with the programme narrator, art history professor Alicia Cámara Muñoz.

The programme will be re-broadcast on the same day over RTVE’s international channel and over Channel 2 on Sunday 6 June at 07.30 AM.

 

Fundación Juanelo Turriano. Applications for PhD. grant

Fundación Juanelo Turriano reminds candidates that the deadline for submitting applications for its PhD. thesis grant is 16 September 2021.

Candidacies for the eleventh edition of the García-Diego International Prize are also being and will to be accepted through the 20 January 2022 deadline.

 

PhD. grant rules (In Spanish)

García-Diego International Prize rules (In Spanish)

 

Other current events

Twelfth Molinology Congress
Twelfth Molinology Congress

Abstracts are now being received for the Twelfth Molinology Congress, to be held at Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, on 11 to 13 November 2021.

Organised by the University of Alcalá de Henares’s School of Architecture and ACEM- Asociación para el Estudio de los Molinos [Association for the study of mills], this twelfth edition bears the slogan, Yesterday’s mills, today’s heritage.

More... (In Spanish)

Renewable energy, digital networks and cultural heritage. Proposals for underpopulated areas of Spain
Renewable energy, digital networks and cultural heritage. Proposals for underpopulated areas of Spain

The Fundación Caminos Think Hub will hold an online event on renewable energy, digital networks and cultural heritage (proposals for underpopulated areas of Spain) on 2 June next at 9:30 AM.

Programme (In Spanish)

Registration (participation limited) (In Spanish)

More... (In Spanish)

 
Virtual technical symposium on recommendations to characterise the heritage value of bridges
Virtual technical symposium on recommendations to characterise the heritage value of bridges

A virtual technical symposium on recommendations to characterise the heritage value of bridges was held on 11 May last.

Daniel Crespo, professor at the Complutense University of Madrid and Fundación Juanelo Turriano researcher, was among the speakers and Pedro Navascués Palacio, Fundación Juanelo Turriano President, took part in the round table.


Video (In Spanish)
Civil engineering. Essential societal service
Civil engineering. Essential societal service

A programme entitled Civil Engineering: essential societal service was broadcast on 23 May by the Castile-La Mancha regional television channel. The programme highlighted the (perhaps insufficiently acknowledged) importance of the work conducted by graduates of the University of Castile-La Mancha’s School of Civil Engineering at Ciudad Real.

Access programme (In Spanish)

 

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