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  1. New perspectives on Catalonia (01.08.2025)

    An approximation by the Museum Europäischer Kulturen (MEK, Museum of European Cultures) and the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut as part of the MEK’s 21st European Cultural Days Every summer, the Museum Europäischer Kulturen (external link, opens in a new window) (MEK, Museum of European Cultures) orga

  2. Food for Justice: How (in)just is our food system? (24.07.2025)

    Renata Motta’s (HCIAS, Universität Heidelberg) and Facundo Martín’s (CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Argentina) research focusses on our food system, its socio-ecological impact and transformation processes. On July 10th they discussed at the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut the findings of a BM

  3. Mecila Working Paper on Restitution and Postcolonial Justice (23.07.2025)

    In a working paper on “Restitution and Postcolonial Justice,” Julia von Sigsfeld analyzes restitution processes for cultural property in a postcolonial context. The focus is on a dialogical approach that involves museums and societies of origin on an equal footing. The Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut

  4. From the tree nursery to the tropical rainforest (17.07.2025)

    Shortly before the start of summer, the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut was once again a guest at the Baumschule (tree nursery)Kulturforum, this time with a poetic reading and sound performance. Trees are a great place to come together for events and so the tree nursery invites visitors to a varied pr

  5. The IAI says thank you! 25 years Supporters Circle of the IAI (11.07.2025)

    The Förderkreis des Ibero-Amerikanisches Instituts e.V. have been supporting the IAI for 25 years. The anniversary was celebrated on July 4 with a festive event at the IAI. Commitment to the IAI The Förderkreis des Ibero-Amerikanisches Instituts e.V. has been supporting the work of the Ibero-Amerika

  6. The Challenges of Latin American Studies in Europe: Visit and exchange with members of the International Latin American Graduate Network (ILAG) at IAI (10.07.2025)

    In July we had the opportunity to welcome a group of master's and doctoral students from the ILAG-Network, interested in learning about the IAI's unique combination of information, research and cultural center and in exchange on the current challenges of Latin American studies. On July 2, members of

  7. Gender policies in regional integration processes: Students from Colombia as guests at the IAI (10.07.2025)

    On July 1, a group of students from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia, visited the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (IAI). As part of a DAAD-supported stay in Germany, they learned about the scientific activities of the IAI. The students received information on the IAI's diverse

  8. “Discovering” Latin America: Insights into our collections for bachelor students from the Freie Universität Berlin (10.06.2025)

    In May, we had the opportunity to welcome a group of Bachelor students from the Department of Romance Studies from the Free University of Berlin. The tour was specially tailored to the interests of the course "`Discovering´ Latin America - from 1492 to the present day". During the event, we explored

  9. ResearchQUESTIONS: Living with a thousand birds (25.09.2025)

    Gabriele Kaiser and Katrin Böhme are curating the exhibition "Die Vogel-WG. The Heinroths, their 1000 birds and the beginnings of behavioural research" at the Stabi Kulturwerk. The exhibition tells the incredible story of Oskar, Magdalena and Katharina Heinroth, who raised and scientifically researc

  10. ResearchQUESTIONS: Living with a thousand birds (25.09.2025)

    Gabriele Kaiser and Katrin Böhme are curating the exhibition "Die Vogel-WG. The Heinroths, their 1000 birds and the beginnings of behavioural research" at the Stabi Kulturwerk. The exhibition tells the incredible story of Oskar, Magdalena and Katharina Heinroth, who raised and scientifically researc