For the fifth time we are pleased to announce the Congreso Internacional de Docencia Universitaria e Innovación (CIDUI - International Congress of University Teaching and Innovation), encouraged by the increasing participation in and excellent response to the previous editions and the richness of the exchange of innovative experiences in university teaching that took place in 2000, 2002, 2004 and 2006.

The 5th International Congress on University Teaching and Innovation, entitled 'Change in the University Teaching Culture', will mainly cover the subjects listed below.

1. Methodologies for change in university teaching

2. Using advanced digital platforms and interactive material in university teaching

3. Teamwork among university lecturers. Tutoring

4. Skills-based planning and assessment of teaching at universities. Practicums in university degrees

The lecturers invited are:

- Prof. Graham Gibbs
  (Oxford University, U. K.)
- Dr. Bob Hunter
  (University of Birmingham, U.K.)
- Dr. Lynn McAlpine
  (McGill University, Canada)
- Dr. Günter L. Huber
  (Tubingen University, Germany)

The international symposiums selected are:

University Teaching for Education Professionals in Networking Skills
(coord: Dr. Miquel Àngel Essomba).

Ethical learning and the university (coord: Dra. Amèlia Tey Teijón).

Problem-based learning (coord: Dr. Luis Branda).

There are the next workshops:

- University degrees
  (coord: Maite Martínez)
- Electronic portfolios
  (coord: J. L. Rodríguez)
- UNE (Spanish university published   union)

The members of seminar The internationalisation of universities are:

- Dr. Pello Salaburu
  (Basque Country University)
- Dr. Jaume Pagés (Universia)
- Dr. Luisa Morgado
  (Coimbra University, Portugal)

Cordinates: Carme Figuerola (vicerrectora de la UdL)