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Dissemination of our research project on university student well-being in Costa Rica
Within the framework of the International Conference on Education, Health, and Canine Therapies: Evidence, Innovation, and Experience (June 23 to July 4, 2025), various activities were held to publicize the research project led by our founding partner, José Gijón, and our collaborator, Miguel C. Botella.
Lectures, talks, and discussions were given at the Nursing Research Center, before directors of preschools, and at the Mutual Society of the Federated College of Engineers and Architects (CFIA), in the municipality of Limón. All of this was organized and coordinated by our collaborator, Professor María Marta Camacho.
We had the opportunity to share knowledge with leading professionals, including https://www.uniclidroid.com/
Published book
Is now available the book "Después de El origen de las especies. La teoría darwiniana, paradigma de hoy" (After The Origin of Species. Darwinian theory, today's paradigm)
This book was edited by Consilience members José Gijón and Meriem Khaled, as well as our contributor, Miguel Botella.
Several of our contributors also contributed to the various chapters.
In media
Program of dog assisted activities on academic stress levels in university students.
At the Faculty of Education Sciences, with the support of the Dean’s Office and the Library’s management, the first activities of the "Stress-less: take my paws" programme have begun to promote the well-being of students at the University of Granada through dog-assisted interventions.
In media
UGR participates in an Erasmus+ project on the development of entrepreneurship skills through creativity in education (article in Spanish)
Published book
This rare and fascinating work can now be enjoyed.
The result of decades of work by Professor Botella. His zeal in collecting and classifying bone remains from various historical periods gave rise to the collection now housed in the Anthropology Laboratory of the University of Granada. This large collection is an incomparable resource for researchers around the world, enabling them to study the traces of disease and trauma in human bones.
Collaboration
CiBis and Consilience collaborate on a project with assistance dogs to reduce stress in university students
I Conference "Scientific education of citizens. Knowledge and acceptance of the theory of evolution"
On January 12, 2023, a conference entitled "Scientific Education of Citizenship" was held at the Faculty of Educational Sciences of the University of Granada. Professor José Gijón Puerta initiated the first conference to highlight the need for citizens to be well-informed about the most relevant scientific ideas and theories validated by the scientific community. Evolutionary theory was chosen as the focus of dissemination for this first conference. A group of researchers, professors, and experts in the field were invited to address the theory of evolution from a wide variety of perspectives, offering a comprehensive and up-to-date overview.
Collaboration in entrepreneurship book
The members of Consilience, along with some of our collaborators, have participated in the book "Creative Learning for Entrepreneurship" published by Octaedro Publishing. Each of us, in our area of expertise, has contributed to our vision of creative learning aimed at entrepreneurship.
New book
Our collaborator, Professor Botella, has published a fascinating new book on the history of Physical Anthropology in Spain.
In media
Tv show Andalucía Directo echoes the first activities of the «Stressless: take my paws» program that we are carrying out in the Faculty of Education Sciences, with the aim of promoting the well-being of the students in the University of Granada through assisted intervention with dogs.
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