After having been writing for fifty years, poetess María Victoria Atencia has become the first Spanish woman wining the Reina Sofía Ibero-American Poetry Award. Her poetry is very intimate and related with nature, with the influence of the great authors who belonged to ‘The Generation of the 27’. In 1971 she obtained the aircraft pilot license and […]
Month: October 2014
Paper made out of algae cellulose, a sustainable alternative to conventional industry
It is a project of the ECOWAL research group from the Pablo de Olavide University in Seville. They use different types of algae to avoid the use highly contaminant products in conventional paper production. The result is a paper with similar characteristics to the one obtained from wood. In addition, these researchers study possible applications […]
Ser-Vidas en Red: the union of rural women in La Alpujarra to make their work known
Ser-Vidas en Red is a platform created in Granada’s Alpujarra with the aim of making the activities of women in this rural area known. Through this site, almost a hundred women offer their products and services.
Pedro Cerezo, Philosophy as a vocation with international recognition
Pedro Cerezo is one of the greatest Spanish philosophers of the twentieth century and an international eminence in the History of Spanish Thought. He is professor of the History of Philosophy at the University of Granada, a title that he previously held at the University of Barcelona. This wisdom lover, as he defines himself, has […]