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Dr Cristóbal Colón Palasí

Doctor Honoris Causa

Cristóbal Colón Palasí has become an honorary doctor at the UdG for its tireless dedication to providing persons with special needs with dignified living conditions.For his innovative efforts in relation to inclusion and work, as the founder of La Fageda, a social, economically sustainable organisation that, for more than 40 years now, has provided work and services to people with intellectual disabilities or serious mental disorders and other vulnerable groups.

Date of investiture:

6 June 2024 in the Magna Modest Prats Lecture Room at the UdG

Sponsor:

Dr Carmen Carretero Romay, sponsor of the doctoral student

Date of investiture:

Dr Quim Salvi, Rector of the University of Girona

Doctoral student speech:

Dr Cristóbal Colón Palasí, honorary doctor of the UdG

Documentation:
Institutional Publication Honoris Causa
Video of the institutional ceremony

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