Conferences and debates

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  • St. Eulogius of Cordoba: The Christian community at a crossroads

    St. Eulogius of Cordoba: The Christian community at a crossroads

    May 20, 20257:00 p.m.
    CóRDOBA
    In the city of Cordoba on Tuesday, May 20, Prof. Pedro Herrera Roldán will be giving a new session in our event series “Semblances of Cordoba: The Umayyad era in the first person.” This time around, the conference will be devoted to one of the most important Christian figures from the era of of Al-Andalus. If you are passionate about history, do not miss it.
  • Impact of the Nakba on Palestine’s cultural heritage: tatreez (embroidery) and dabke (dance)

    Impact of the Nakba on Palestine’s cultural heritage: tatreez (embroidery) and dabke (dance)

    May 13, 20257:00 p.m.
    MADRID
    Within the framework of the commemoration of the seventy-seventh anniversary of the Nakba, Casa Árabe and the Spanish International Cooperation Agency (AECID) are organizing this round table discussion in Madrid on Tuesday, May 13. The talk will be followed by the presentation of the results found in the collective work from the project “Threads of the Diaspora.” Sign up and come find out all about it!
  • Ibn Firnas: Science as a way of life 

    Ibn Firnas: Science as a way of life 

    May 06, 20257:00 p.m.
    CóRDOBA
    Long before Leonardo da Vinci became an iconic Renaissance scholar, the ninth century in Al-Andalus saw the birth of another multifaceted scholar, a forerunner of the European Renaissance. On Tuesday, May 6, we will be learning more about the story of Ibn Firnas as part of our event series “Semblances of Cordoba: The Umayyad era in the first person.” 
  • Traces of Identity: A journey through Tunisia’s visual arts 

    Traces of Identity: A journey through Tunisia’s visual arts 

    May 06, 20257:00 p.m.
    MADRID
    On Tuesday, May 6 in Madrid, Casa Árabe, with the cooperation of the Tunisian Embassy in Spain, the Ministry of Culture and the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Tunis, is presenting this opening conference of the exhibition “Tunisian Enlightenments,” to be given by the exhibition’s curator. 
  • Contemporary Palestinian poetry

    Contemporary Palestinian poetry

    April 30, 20257:00 p.m.
    CORDOBA
    On Wednesday, April 30, our event series dedicated to Arab poetry will be coming to an end with this lecture by Prof. Nader Al Jallad, from the University of Cordoba. He will be performing an overview of the symbolism, time periods and authors in the most recent of Palestinian poetry.

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