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<\/a>On November 6 \u2013 8, 2022, the Miguel Hern\u00e1ndez University of Elche (UMH) is hosting the 21st<\/sup> Meeting of Rectors of the Tordesillas Group, of which this university currently holds this group\u2019s presidency. This meeting will bring together rectors from Spanish, Brazilian, and Portuguese universities, and will offer a comprehensive academic and social program for its attendees.<\/p>\nThis event\u2019s inaugural address and welcome will be presided over by UMH rector, Jos\u00e9 Juan Ru\u00edz Mart\u00ednez, along with participation by the rector from the University of Brasilia, M\u00e1rcia Abrah\u00e3o Moura, who will be this group\u2019s next president. Other participants in this address include the rectors from the universities of Rio de Janeiro, Lisbon, and Valladolid.<\/p>\n
Its inaugural conference will be led by Daniel Innerarity, who is a Professor of Political Philosophy from the University of the Basque Country, researcher from Ikerbasque, and the Director of the Institute of Democratic Governance. Various roundtables will follow this conference, and which will culminate with the closing conference presented by researcher from the Center for Humanities and Social Sciences of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Antonio Laguente Garc\u00eda.<\/p>\n
This event is entitled, \u201cOpen Science: a Step towards Accessible, Global and Democratic Knowledge,\u201d and it also offers a social program that consists of cultural and tourist visits around the city of Elche.<\/p>\n
This event offers great visibility and international projection of the UMH, and it coincides with this university\u2019s 25th<\/sup> anniversary. To take full advantage of this opportunity, the city of Elche, along with its historical and cultural heritage, will also be showcased to the event\u2019s participants.<\/p>\n