
Laia
Blasco Soplon
Lecturer
Department: IT, Multimedia and Telecommunications Department
Unit: Culture, creativity, social justice, critical thinking, humanities
Research group: DARTS Design, Art, Technology and Society
Email: lblascos@uoc.edu
Doctor by the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya with the thesis Visualizar planes de estudios para ver competencias, crear visualizaciones para generar preguntas 2023. Supervised by Dr. Pau Alsina, Dr. Javier Melenchón Maldonado.
Director of the Bachelor's Degree in Art at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) and member of teaching staff for the Bachelor's Degree in Multimedia and the Bachelor's Degree in Digital Design and Creation at the UOC. She is working on her doctoral degree within the UOC's doctoral programme in Network and Information Technologies. Her artistic and academic research focuses on the creation, study and critique of interactive visual tools for experimentation and learning. She has a degree in Fine Arts, a diploma in Graphic Design, a postgraduate degree in Visual Culture Studies from the University of Barcelona (UB) and a master's degree in Multimedia Applications from the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC). In addition to the UOC, she has also been a member of the teaching staff at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and at several vocational schools in the field of art and graphic design. She also has extensive professional experience as a graphic designer, illustrator and prepress specialist.