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On January 28, 2026, the Ambassador of the Republic of Ecuador H.E. Vicente Albornoz visited the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (IAI). With Director Barbara Göbel he discussed cultural and scientific relations between Ecuador and Germany and made a surprising discovery in the holdings of the IAI libr

At BiblioCon 2026, Rômulo Lima’s (IAI) scientific poster on Diamond Open Access in Brazil was awarded with the second place. The Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (IAI) warmly congratulates Rômulo Lima from the Special Collections (IAI) on receiving second place in the poster competition at BiblioCon 20

A selection of political posters from Chile offers an insight into the visual language of the Estallido Social and shows how protest imagery accompanies and shapes moments of social transformation. A compact and carefully curated selection of posters from the Estallido Social is is presently on view

2025 was a year that saw a number of changes for the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation: a new Executive Board was appointed, the new Foundation Act came into force, and Marion Ackermann took up her post as the new President. The SPK’s annual report, which has just been published, focuses on thes

To mark Germany’s participation as guest of honor at the 23rd International Book Fair in Guatemala, the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (IAI) is presenting an exhibition that explores the fair’s theme: “Stories that build bridges”: The Becker Meyer family’s correspondence between Guatemala and Germany

Dresden and Berlin antiquities collections discover pieces from each other's collections - foreign property exchanged In recent years, the clarification of war losses and objects held in the collections as foreign property has been the subject of research projects at the antiquities collections in B

Cultural property confiscated as a result of Nazi persecution: Three German cultural institutions return seven books to the descendants of Marc Bloch and Simonne Vidal – a ceremony was held at the French Embassy in Berlin At a formal ceremony held today at the French Embassy in Berlin, three German

As part of a project launched in 2021, the Museum of Prehistory and Early History at the State Museums in Berlin has investigated the provenance of nearly 600 skulls from the former German colonies in West Africa, in collaboration with researchers from Togo and Cameroon. The findings of this project

Joint press release from the Federal Foreign Office, the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (SPK), the Federal Ministry of Transport and the City of Pforzheim on the handover of cultural property at the German-Polish Forum on 17 June

Today, Hermann Parzinger, President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, is signing a contract at the Pergamonmuseum for an extensive permanent loan of the de Unger Collection. The collector Edmund de Unger is represented by his lawyer and his son Richard de Unger. Edmund de Unger's collect