convocatòries

A "convocatòria" is a formal call or summons, commonly used in Spanish and Catalan-speaking countries. It signifies an official invitation to attend a meeting, event, or participate in a process. The term can be applied in various contexts, ranging from legal proceedings to academic and professional settings.

In a legal context, a convocatòria might be a summons to appear in court. It outlines the date, time, and purpose of the court appearance. Within organizations, a convocatòria is typically a notice for a meeting of a governing body, such as a board of directors or a general assembly. This document specifies the agenda items, the location of the meeting, and the date and time.

Academic institutions also utilize convocatòries for various purposes. This can include calling for applications for scholarships, grants, or job positions. It serves as an official announcement detailing eligibility criteria, application procedures, and deadlines. Similarly, in professional or trade associations, a convocatòria might announce elections for leadership positions or solicit nominations. The core function of a convocatòria is to ensure that all relevant parties are formally notified and have the opportunity to participate in or be aware of a specific event or process. It establishes a clear and official record of the invitation.