Summer School of the Standing Group on International Relations

The Blanquerna School of Communication and International Relations is a centre for higher education that forms part of Ramon Llull University (RLU), the first private university in Catalonia.

The university was established to enrich the educational offer in Catalonia by contributing through its experience of long, social and plural initiatives.

The group of institutions that constitute the URL were awarded the Campus of International Excellence definitive stamp in 2016, by the Spanish Ministry of Education, with the highest distinction.

Blanquerna-URL currently offers degrees, master’s courses, and doctorates in the fields of education, sport, health, communication and international relations.

• Amitav Acharya American University
• Arlene Tickner Universidad del Rosario
• José Antonio Sanahuja Universidad Complutense de Madrid
• Debbie Lisle Queen’s University Belfast
• Swati Parashar Gothenburg University
• Sarah Léonard University of the West of England, Bristol
• Jacquie True Monash University
• Mark Salter Ottawa University
• Stefania Panebianco University of Catania
• Emmanuel Kwesi Aning Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre
• Susan Sell Australian National University
• Arjun Chowdhury The University of British Columbia

The Summer School is convened by the following members of the Blanquerna School of Communication and International Relations, Ramon Llull University:

• Oscar Mateos
• Valeria Bello
• Carles Fernandez
• Ana Isabel Rodríguez
• Javier Rentería