CajaCanarias-Cabildo de Tenerife Chair of Economics and Mobility, University of La Laguna
Activities 2017
December 1, 2017
Big Data in transportation and geographic information systems
The Lecture Hall of the Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism hosted the conference "Big Data in transport and geographic information systems" given by Javier Gutiérrez Puebla, professor at the Complutense University of Madrid.
November 23, 2017
Determining factors and predictions of air traffic at Tenerife South Airport
The Lecture Hall of the Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism hosted the conference "Determining factors and predictions of air traffic at Tenerife South Airport" given by Domingo J. Lorenzo Díaz, professor of the Department of Applied Economics and Quantitative Methods of the University of La Laguna.
November 10 and 11, 2017
VII WORKSHOP “International Economics: Trade and Finance”
The Lecture Hall of the Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism hosted the VII Workshop “International Economics: Trade and Finance”.
November 3, 2017
Resilient Tenerife
The Chair of Economics and Mobility collaborated in the "Resilient Tenerife" Conference, which was organized by the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission and held at the Faculty of Economics in November 2017.
October 31, 2017
The problem of mobility on an island or in a city
The Chair of Economics and Mobility participated in the 2nd Smart Cities Smart Islands Conference held in Tenerife and organized by the Tenerife Island Council. Specifically, they participated in the round table discussion on 'The challenges of mobility on an island or in a city'.‘
October 2017
Conference on Mobility and Transport in Particularly Sensitive Environments: National Parks, Monumental Cities, Tourist Centers
The Chair of Economics and Mobility collaborates with Campus America 2017 in the organization of: The Conference on Mobility and Transport in Especially Sensitive Environments: National Parks, Monumental Cities, Tourist Centers
May 12, 2017
The long-term unsustainability of Spanish public finances
In the Aula Magna of the Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism, the lecture "The long-term unsustainability of Spanish public finances" was given by Vicente Esteve, from the University of Valencia and the University of Alcalá de Henares.
April 27, 2017
Sustainable development and environmental issues
The conference "Sustainable development and environmental issues" featured the participation of Heidi G. Robertson, professor of Environmental Studies at Levin College of Urban Affairs of Cleveland State University and Helena Boham, assistant professor in economics, from the Department of urban studies at Malmo University.
April 18, 2017
Urban Planning and Mobility
Conference on "Urban Planning and Mobility" with the participation of Julián Sastre, Civil Engineer (UPM) and International Consultant of the Consulting Firm Alomon Grupo S3Transportation and Cinta Romero, graduate in Business Administration and Law, as well as Project Director of the Consulting Firm Alomon Grupo S3Transportation.
March 31, 2017
Mobility in national parks
Conference on "Mobility in National Parks" with the participation of Luis Marquina Murlanch, Head of the Public Use Team of the Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park, Nuria Hijano Baonza, Manager of Montnature and Center for the Dissemination of Natural and Cultural Mountain Heritage, Juan A. Vielva Juez, Director of the Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Center of the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park and Juan Carlos Hernández Álvarez, Public Use Technician of the Teide National Park.
March 3, 2017
Mobility in national parks
The lecture "Banks and the Money Supply" was held in the Aula Magna of the Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism. It was given by David Cova Alonso, a former professor at the Faculty of Economics of the University of La Laguna, who has extensive experience as a senior executive at CajaCanarias, where he served as general manager. He has also been the General Delegate for the Canary Islands Regional Office of CaixaBank and currently sits on the Board of Directors of the Spanish Association of Managers in the Canary Islands.
January 17, 2017
The Creative Class: do Jobs follow People or do People follow Jobs?
Lecture given by Stein Oesbye, from School of Business and Economics UiT The Arctic University of Norway and titled: “The Creative Class: do Jobs follow People or do People follow Jobs?”