University of Cantabria
Marcos Fernández Gutiérrez has participated in the 2025 RSA Regional Futures Conference , which took place in London. Marcos presented a paper in which he is working with Marina Gutiérrez Martínez, in which they analyse EU citizens’ perceptions on the effects of the green transition on employment in relation to our GreenPaths Project and JustGreen Chair.
On Friday, October 24, the Gómez Laá Auditorium of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at the University of Cantabria was filled to capacity for a lecture given by José Antonio Alonso, Professor of Applied Economics at the Complutense University of Madrid. Entitled “Inequality Under Debate: Understanding its Multiple Causes, Effects, and Responses from … Read more
On September 26, as part of our European GreenPaths Project and our Jean Monnet JustGreen Chair activities, we participated in the European Researchers’ Night organized by the University of Cantabria. We conducted an outreach activity in which we explained our research on the green transition in the European Union, using a short question-and-answer game based … Read more
On April 29th at 3:00 PM CET, a webinar was held by the University of Cantabria as part of the Jean Monnet Special Lecture and the GreenPaths project (https://greenpaths.info). The guest speaker was Esther Badiola, Principal Climate Finance Advisor at the European Investment Bank (EIB). During the session, entitled “Financing the Green Transition: The Role … Read more
On March 19, the Jean Monnet 2025 Workshop took place with students of the European Economic Policy course (third-year Economics Degree). The event featured the participation of three civil society representatives: Paulino Alonso, President of Casa de Europa in Cantabria, a civil society organization that brings together individuals interested in European integration; and Miguel Lobo … Read more
Professors Judith Clifton, Daniel Díaz Fuentes and Marcos Fernández have participated in the first edition of the Olympiad on the European Union in Cantabria, which took place at the Faculty of Economics and Business of our University. Thirty-five students from seven secondary schools in Cantabria participated in the Olympiad: IES Villajunco, IES Cantabria, IES Leonardo … Read more
In February, as part of the Jean Monnet activities of the Applied International Economics and Economic Policy Group of the University of Cantabria, Professor Marcos Fernández and the GE/GADE Double Degree student and collaborator of the Department of Economics, Marina Gutiérrez Martínez, gave a class on European policies to twenty students of the International Relations … Read more
As part of the Jean Monnet activities, the members of the Research Group in International Applied Economics and Economic Policy have participated in the European Researchers’ Night, organized by the University of Cantabria. The European Researchers’ Night is the largest scientific dissemination event in Europe and is held annually across the continent, connecting universities and … Read more
The virtual Escape Room Code Europa was held between 9 and 23 May 2024, with the participation of more than 600 students from 10 different countries (more than 300 of them from the University of Cantabria). It was a virtual escape game in which students from the universities that make up the European alliance of … Read more
On April 24, 2024, Irati Icardo (Policy Officer of the European Commission and Rapporteur of the FEDER Program of Cantabria), explained to the students of European Economic Policy (Bachelor’s Degree in Economics) the motivation, priorities and articulation of the cohesion policy and the European funds aimed at promoting regional development. The activity took place as … Read more