Summer
courses
UC3M Summer Courses are held in two exceptional locations—the northern mountains and the city center—to enjoy a different kind of summer in Madrid.
For two weeks, the Colmenarejo and Madrid-Puerta de Toledo campuses will host reflection and debate on topics related to History, Humanities, Communication, Geopolitics, and Culture.
The courses will be taught by university faculty and specialists of renowned prestige.
Madrid – Puerta de Toledo Campus
June 22 to 26, 2026
The impact of artificial intelligence systems on the labor market
Directed by: Jesús R. Mercader Uguina and Francisco Javier Gómez Abelleira
*Activity full; all places are taken
When Fear Rules: The Challenges of Democracy in the 21st Century
Directed by: Francisco J. Leira Castiñeira
The democratic memory of women in Spain
Directed by: Rosa San Segundo and Matilde Eiroa
Keys to understanding contemporary Spanish cinema
Directed by: Juan Carlos Ibáñez and Rubén Romero Santos
June 29 to July 3, 2026
Is it possible to historicize peace in times of conflict? Contemporary transnational biographies and activism for a culture of resistance and solidarity
Directed by: Laura Branciforte and Rosario Ruiz Franco
Democratic threats, challenges, and resilience
Directed by: Sebastián Lavezzolo
June 22 to 26 and June 29 to July 3, 2026
Spanish culture course in Madrid
Directed by: Ana Carola Saiegh Dorín and Soledad Luque Delgado
Colmenarejo Campus
June 29 to July 3, 2026
A journey into the classical imaginary: between words, marbles, and brushes
Directed by: Mirella Romero Recio and Nerea Fernández Cadenas
*Activity full; all places are taken
History and memory of the Spanish Civil War, 90 years later
Directed by: Álvaro Ribagorda and Alejandro Acosta
Parliamentary Monarchy in the 21st Century
Directed by: Elviro Aranda Álvarez
Archaeology of consumption: practices, objects, and meanings in the Roman world
Directed by: Noé Conejo Delgado and Pedro Trapero Fernández
Radical right-wing communication: media, propaganda, and discursive strategies
Directed by: Marcello Serra and Manuel Goyanes











