The University of Zaragoza has announced its cultural agenda for the week of 29 October to 5 November 2026, showcasing a range of events and exhibitions accessible to the public.
Key events
On Thursday, 29 October, the first day of the conference titled "With the suitcase on my back: Permanent and temporary emigration to France during Franco's regime and the transition to democracy (1950 - 1980)" will take place in the Pilar Sinués Hall at the Paraninfo Building (Plaza Basilio Paraíso, 4). Admission is free until capacity is reached, starting at 18:00.
The second day of the same conference will occur on Friday, 30 October, at the same venue and time.
On Tuesday, 3 November, Vicente Salas Fumás will present "Democracy at Work" as part of the 'Tuesdays at the Paraninfo: A Meeting with Emeritus Professors' series (12th edition) in the Aula Magna of the Paraninfo Building at 19:00. Additionally, the event will feature the comic "FML" by Kelly Sue DeConnick and David López in the Josefa Amar y Borbón Hall at 18:30.
On Wednesday, 4 November, the discussion "Unpublished Works of Azcona: 80 Ideas He Never Realised" will be held with Luis Alegre, Bernardo Sánchez Salas, and Santiago Aguilar as part of the 'Life in Fictions 2026' series in the Pilar Sinués Hall at 19:00.
On Thursday, 5 November, a special session of 'La Buena Estrella' will include a screening followed by a discussion featuring Ester Vallejo, Javier Jiménez, and Ana Escario, presenting the documentary "Cierzo and Thirst, the Heart of Iberia" in the cinema hall at CMU Pedro Cerbuna (Ciudad Universitaria, s/n) at 18:00. Admission is free until capacity is reached.
Exhibitions and guided tours
Free guided tours of the exhibition 'Paula Ortiz. Int. Night / Ext. Day' will be available, with entry requiring prior registration. The exhibition will be held in the Goya and Saura Halls of the Paraninfo Building.
Several exhibitions are currently on display:
- 'Paula Ortiz. Int. Night / Ext. Day' in the Goya and Saura Halls - Free entry.
- 'Conspiranoia: Narratives of the Conspiracy' in the Africa Ibarra Hall - Free entry.
- 'Exploring the Earth: A Journey with Verne and Geosciences' in the Evolution Corridor - Free entry.
- Permanent exhibition in the Cajal Space in the Joaquín Costa Hall - Free entry, open Monday to Saturday from 11:00 to 14:00 and 17:00 to 21:00, and on authorised holidays from 11:00 to 14:00.
- Permanent exhibition at the Natural Sciences Museum of the University of Zaragoza in the Paraninfo Building - Free entry, open Monday to Friday from 10:00 to 14:00 and 17:00 to 20:00, and on Saturdays from 11:00 to 14:00 and 17:00 to 20:00, with authorised holidays from 11:00 to 14:00.
