When she was 7, she left the rhythmic gymnastics floor for the basketball court, Born in Granada and now aged 20, Belén Arrojo is one of the young promises of Spanish basketball. She has participated and competed as a player in all lower categories for the Spanish basketball team; she has been European Champion with […]
Month: May 2015
Equality in the news: workshops given by journalists in schools against machismo
Has sexism been erased? Sociological studies say no. And against this arise initiatives like ‘La igualdad es noticia’, a workshop given by the Council of Female Journalists in Seville in secondary schools and sixth forms in the province, reaching out to 4,000 students. Their aim is to help teenagers know how to identify everyday cases […]
Francisco Domingo Poveda, science to fight desertification caused by climate change
Born in Cordova, where he studied Chemistry, his doctoral thesis brought him to Almería for the first time. Since then, he has visited frequently. 15 years ago, he started working as Head Scientist at the Experimental Station of Arid Areas, which he has directed for a year. The centre is supported by the Superior Council […]
Alhambra Quest: an historical visit guided by a webseries and a videogame
‘Alhambra Quest’ is a project using transmedia storytelling, which means that its history is told through different media and communication platforms. In this case, we are looking at a webseries, a mobile gaming app and several social network profiles which bring us closer to the history of the Alhambra through the legend ‘The wizard and […]