The opening ceremony of the International Week, the event that promotes, stimulates and spreads internationalization at UIC Barcelona, will be held on 28 October at 10 a.m. in the Aula Magna (Barcelona Campus). The event will feature an opening speech by Eduardo Mirpuri, Vice-Rector for International Relations at UIC Barcelona.

The opening of the International Week will feature the presentation of Rich Kurtzman, author of the book Like a Fish in Water - How to Grow Abroad When You Go Abroad. His talk will be entitled “Navigating New Waters: Key Strategies for Flourishing in a Global Environment”. Then, between 11-11.30 a.m., you will be able to buy a copy of the book with a dedication directly from the author.

Activity is open to the entire UIC Barcelona university community.

International Week programme

• Opening ceremony and presentation by Rich Kurtzman. 
  28 October at 10 a.m. 
• Workshop I: Intercultural Communication workshop
  28 October at 2 p.m. More info
• Workshop II: Internationalization and Innovation in the classroom: COIL and Virtual Exchange
  29 October at 11 a.m. More info
• International Fair
  31 October at 9.45 a.m. More info