Universitat de Barcelona, 30^th and 31^st May 2011

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México together with Universitat de Barcelona organised two days of conferences about complexity in Universitat de Barcelona, on 30^th and 31^st May 2011. These conferences could be listened in person in Gabriel Oliver room, in the Faculty of Philology of Universitat de Barcelona, or by videoconference in three universities in México (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana and Universidad de Sonora).

The program was the following:

Monday, 30^th May

17:00 (BAR) 10:00 (MEX) 8:00 (HER)
Àngels Massip-Bonet (Universitat de Barcelona)
“La complejidad como marco de análisis y de interpretación del mundo en la nueva era” [Complexity as the Framework for the Analysis and Interpretation of the World in the New Age]

Link: first part

         second part (until minute 16:10)

18:00 (BAR) 11:00 (MEX) 9:00 (HER)
Albert Bastardas-Boada (Universitat de Barcelona)
"Ecología y sostenibilidad lingüísticas: aportaciones desde la complejidad" [Linguistic Ecology and Sustainability: Contributions from Complexity]

Link: first part (from minute 16:10)

         second part (until minute 33:56)

19:00 (BAR) 12:00 (MEX) 10:00 (HER)
Frederic Munné Matamala (Universitat de Barcelona)
“La castración del lenguaje: Estrategias manipuladoras de la borrosidad” [The Castrated Language: Manipulative Strategies of the Haziness]

Link: first part (a partir del minut 33.56) 

         second part

Tuesday, 31^st May

17:00 (BAR) 10:00 (MEX) 8:00 (HER)
F. Xavier Vila Moreno (Universitat de Barcelona)
"La emergencia de un sistema global de lenguas: ¿Algún lugar para las comunidades medianas y menores?" [The Emergence of a Global System of Languages: Is There any Place for the Medium-Sized and Minority Language Communities?]

Link: first part

          second part (until minute 42.38)

18:00 (BAR) 11:00 (MEX) 9:00 (HER)
Ernest Querol Puig (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)
“Prospectiva y simulación en la sociología del lenguaje”

 Link: first part (until minute 42.38)

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