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Executive committee Dr. Claudia Fritzsche Head of Overall Strategy, Deputy Head of the President's Office +49 030 266 411421 Email Dennis Große-Plankermann Strategy - International Relations +49 30 266 411420 Email Annegret Klinker Head of Overall Strategy, Personal Advisor to the President Email Dr

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

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

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

The research network "Mecila - Maria Sibylla Merian International Centre for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences Conviviality-Inequality in Latin America" (BMFTR) aims to contribute to a better understanding of conviviality in diverse and unequal societies. The Deputy Library Dire

Karin Juruna and Txapina Juruna traveled from the Rio Xingu in Brazil to Berlin. At the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut, they viewed historical maps, photos, research diaries, audio recordings and publications about their region of origin. Their visit emphasized the importance of exchange regarding th

On April 3, 2025, a working meeting between Colombian Vice Minister Mauricio Jaramillo and Barbara Göbel, director of the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (IAI), took place at the IAI on German-Colombian cooperation in science, culture and collections. Mauricio Jaramillo Jassir, the Colombian Vice Mini

As part of the “Arquivo Kamayurá” project, representatives of the Kamayurá culture visited and documented ethnographic-historical objects of the Kamayurá culture in European museums and also visited the IAI. On March 10, 2025, Kanawayuri Marcello Kamayurá and Auakamu Kamayurá visited the Ibero-Ameri

On April 1, 2025, the new Ambassador of the Republic of Panama, H.E. Vladimir A. Franco Sousa, paid a visit to the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (IAI). Director Barbara Göbel showed him around the institute, presented him holdings on Panama and exchanged views with him on the scientific and cultural

Findings of the Provenance Research Regarding the Sale of the Guelph Treasure in 1935 Article The Guelph Treasure (Welfenschatz) was sold in 1935 by a consortium of dealers, some of whom were Jewish. The SPK therefore conducted intensive provenance research to examine the circumstances of the sale i