News and events
Find out what's on in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies and read about the experiences of our students, staff and alumni.
News and features
What’s it like to help out at one of Edinburgh's leading European film festivals?
We talk to Film Studies MSc student Simon Galván about developing his skills at the fifth annual Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival.
The Year Abroad Across The Decades: Spain - 1968 | 2019
Graduate Nicholas Rollin and current student Róisín MacFarlane share reflections on their Year Abroad, comparing Granada in 1968 and Valladolid in 2019.
Staff and students come togather to celbrate the Día de Rosalía de Castro
We showcase an ambitious project to read the pioneering author’s work in 21 different languages.
Year abroad stories: Eliot Benvie
A French and Spanish MA (Hons) student, Eliot is spending his year in Madrid teaching English through the British Council.
What's on
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Selected past events
Oct 06 2018
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Jornada de formación de profesores de español
A one-day professional learning event for Primary and Secondary teachers of Spanish in Scotland.
Jul 11 2018
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Democratic memory/historical memory
A seminar on work-in-progress on the theme of democratic memory covering a forty-year period from the Law of Press and Printing to the Law of Historical Memory.
Jun 19 2018
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¡Hecho en México! Teaching Spanish the Mexican Way.
A CPD seminar for Spanish language teachers held in association with the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
May 28 2018
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Inaugural Lectures: Alexis Grohmann
Our Chair of Contemporary Spanish Literature explores 'Spanish Literature: The Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries'.
A one-day symposium bringing together Galician Studies researchers across disciplines.
A landmark Spanish play produced, directed and performed, in Spanish, by students.
A two-day gathering on Afrodescendant film and media from Latin America.