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At the beginning of 2026, Dr. Christoph Müller (IAI) assumed the position of Deputy Chair of the German National Committee of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA). Through this appointment, the IAI strengthens its international presence. Dr. Müller was elected

The first meeting between the research coordinators, Dr. Wiebke Keim and Dr. Clara Ruvituso on April 20th, as well as the kick-off meeting on April 21, 2026, at the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (IAI, Ibero-American Institute), mark the launch of the Franco-German research project “TRANSUR: Transfor

BY REGISTRATION ONLY Disinformation has long been part of hybrid warfare, which specifically targets the cultural sector and museums in order to undermine social cohesion. Museums play a key role in this regard: they strengthen democratic resilience through fact-based narratives and open discussions

In February 2026, researchers, librarians, and data specialists came together at the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (IAI) to reassess the role of knowledge infrastructures in international and interdisciplinary research in light of geopolitical tensions, debates over data sovereignty, and the acceler

The kick-off meeting for the ILLICID research project took place today at the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation in Berlin with international participation. Over the next three years, ILLICID will use dark field research to gather information on the illegal trade in cultural artefacts in Germany.

The war waged by the Islamic State terrorist militia against globally significant cultural sites in Iraq and Syria has brought the global problem of looted artefacts and illegal trafficking to a sadly topical level. When the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, together with the German Archaeologi

At its meeting today, the Board of Trustees of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation appointed Dr Stefan Weber as the new Director of the Museum of Islamic Art at the National Museums in Berlin. From 1 February 2009, the 41-year-old will be the immediate successor to the current Director, Prof.

Every two years, historians from the “International Historical Commission for the Study of the Teutonic Order” gather for an international conference. From 19 to 21 September 2024, it took place for the first time at the Secret State Archives of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (GStA). Also

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

In future, a new funding body will support the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation as a partner: the Prussian Cultural Heritage Board of Trustees. The association of leading German commercial enterprises will provide financial support for SPK projects and assist the Foundation in the realisation o