12/05/2016

Alfons Puigarnau participates in a Training Workshop for International Experts organised by the EQ-Arts Foundation

On 17-19 April Alfons Puigarnau, Professor of Thought at the UIC Barcelona School of Architecture, was invited to participate in the 6th edition of the Training Workshop for International Experts. The workshop was organised by EQ-Arts Higher Education for the Arts International Quality Agency located in Prague, in the Czech Republic.

Other people who participated in the session included John Butler (School of Art, Birmingham City University, United Kingdom), Robert Baker (independent consultant, Ireland/France), Paula Crabtree (Stockholm University of the Arts, Sweden), Anthony Dean (Faculty of Arts, University of Winchester, United Kingdom) and Maren Schmohl (Merz Akademie, Germany).

Originally founded by The European League of Institutes of the Arts (ELIA), EQ-Arts cooperates with the European University Association (EUA), the representative organisation of universities and national rectors’ conferences in 47 European countries. The EUA plays a crucial role in the Bologna Process and in influencing EU policies on higher education, research and innovation.