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Leonard Glab Frontera

Associate Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, founder and researcher at G-Lab-2b. His research focuses on cooperation in contexts of crisis and conflict. Author of the book "Cartografía de nuestros tiempos".

The value of thinking in times of AI IA pensamineitoG-Lab-2b - Articles and Perspectives

The value of thinking in times of AI

Published on 13 July 2026 in Núvol magazine. At the beginning of the year, during an expedition through West Africa, I visited a secondary school in Bissorã, Guinea-Bissau. Its director, Djoncon Camara, welcomed me with an impressively calm presence. He had worked with Mother Teresa in the 1990s and spoke of education as something that is not only conceived in…
30 de July de 2026
G-LAB-2B launches Volunteer Programme for Research and Education leadershipCommunications

G-LAB-2B launches Volunteer Programme for Research and Education

G-LAB-2B launches an initial pilot phase for people interested in contributing to specific projects on intercultural cooperation, crisis and conflict management, science communication and education Following the approval of its 2026–2030 Volunteer Programme, G-LAB-2B is launching a structured collaboration programme for students, professionals and people with relevant knowledge or experience who would like to participate in applied research, communication, education…
29 de July de 2026
Universitat Pompeu Fabra funds a new development phase of the Sustainable Decision Finder BDSCommunications

Universitat Pompeu Fabra funds a new development phase of the Sustainable Decision Finder

The €4,000 in funding will support the expanded use of the Sustainable Decision Finder (SDF) in university settings. This methodology is closely linked to the ECOOPx research project and is designed to improve cooperation and transform conflicts. Universitat Pompeu Fabra funds a new development phase of the Sustainable Decision Finder The Sustainable Decision Finder (SDF) is entering a new phase…
28 de July de 2026
The inconvenience of knowledge Muchos librosG-Lab-2b - Articles and Perspectives

The inconvenience of knowledge

Many voices rightly insist on the importance of teaching people to distinguish between reliable sources, recognize the falsity of certain news items, and understand how the media works. And yes, all of that is important. But it is also insufficient. The reality is that, in an environment saturated with misinformation, conspiracy theories, and digitized opinion bubbles, this response seems sensible.…
6 de June de 2025
Society in the mirror: rewriting the collective narrative Espejo sociedadG-Lab-2b - Articles and Perspectives

Society in the mirror: rewriting the collective narrative

When we walk through the streets of our cities and towns today, we are sometimes overcome by a feeling, a silent question, sometimes a little bit resigned: Is it still possible to change anything? Can we, as a society, truly transform ourselves, or are we now just "players"  in a system that perpetuates itself? The idea that society can be…
1 de June de 2025
Building a shared vision StartG-Lab-2b - Articles and Perspectives

Building a shared vision

In our series of dialogues "Thinking without Banisters", we take a human and emotional perspective on the multiple crises that mark our present: from rapid ecological deterioration and growing social fragmentation to complex phenomena such as media manipulation and political polarization. We often perceive these circumstances as overwhelming, generating a widespread feeling of powerlessness in the face of a reality…
24 de May de 2025