Events

Cultural activity

28 Jan 2026
Instituto Cervantes (Tánger)

Exhibition in Morocco of Arab Female Comic Artists

An exhibition of female comic artists from Arab and Mediterranean countries to showcase the vitality, diversity, and transformative potential of comics.

Conference

13 Jan 2026
Arxiu d’Etnografia (Aula 521), Campus Catalunya URV (Av. Catalunya 35, Tarragona)

The Transnational Dimension of the Gnawa Music and Rituality

A lecture by Josep Lluís Mateo Dieste, a Serra Húnter Associate Professor in the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

Cultural activity

29 Oct 2025
20 Dec 2025
Casa Elizalde (Barcelona)

Palestinian comics: unique voices in a collective outcry 

An exhibition that brings together different Palestinian artists whose graphic works reject the dominant discourse on Palestine, altering colonial portrayals while providing a different viewpoint.

Conference

11 Dec 2025
IEMed

Spanish-Muslim Diplomacy in the Early Modern Mediterranean: Issues and Challenges

Aula Mediterrània lecture with Rubén González Cuerva, permanent scientific at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).

Presentation

09 Dec 2025
Centre d'études catalanes - Faculté des Lettres de Sorbonne Université

Presentation of Quaderns de la Mediterrània 37 in Paris

Presentation in Paris of the 37th issue of the magazine Quaderns de la Mediterrània.

Cultural activity

28 Nov 2025
Petit Palau, Palau de la Música

Mediterranean Day 2025 Concert

Renowned Barcelona-based flamenco singer Mayte Martín performs "El amor brujo" for the concert of the 2025 Mediterranean Day.

Conference

26 Nov 2025
Palau Macaya, Barcelona

Euro-Mediterranean Civil Society Conference 2025

A Euro-Mediterranean Civl Society Conference to setting the basis for an enhanced role of Civil Society within Euro-Mediterranean relations.

Cultural activity

29 Oct 2025
Casa Elizalde (Barcelona)

Opening of the exhibiton “Palestinian comics: unique voices in a collective outcry”

An exhibition that brings together different Palestinian artists whose graphic works reject the dominant discourse on Palestine, altering colonial portrayals while providing a different viewpoint.

Presentation

28 Oct 2025
Llibreria Blanquerna (Alcalá, 44 · Madrid)

Presentation of Quaderns de la Mediterrània 37 in Madrid

Presentation in Madrid of the 37th issue of the magazine Quaderns de la Mediterrània.

Conference

27 Oct 2025
IEMed

The Corsair Mediterranean: Tales of Slaves, Pirates, and Renegades in the Early Modern Era

Aula Mediterrània lecture with Giovana Fiume, former professor of modern history at the University of Palermo.

Conference

22 Oct 2025
Universitat de València

27th FIMAM forum in Valencia

The IEMed participates in the 27th edition of the main forum in Spain for academic research on the Arab and Muslim world.

Conference

09 Oct 2025
IEMed

Women and Migration in Early Modern History

Opening session of the Aula Mediterrània lecture series with Ofelia Rey Castelao, professor and winner of the 2022 Spanish National History Prize.

Cultural activity

29 Sep 2025
30 Sep 2025
Born Centre Cultural (Barcelona)

A Sea of Words 2025 Awards Ceremony

The authors of the best stories of the 17th edition of the youth literary contest “A Sea of ​​Words” come to Barcelona for a special Awards Ceremony.

Workshop

15 Sep 2025
17 Sep 2025
Mollina (Spain)

VIII Euromed Young Researchers Forum

Apply for this year´s edition of the Forum that will be about “Shaping the digital future of the Euro-Mediterranean region”.

Cultural activity

17 Jul 2025
Ateneu Barcelonès · Canuda, 6 (BCN)

Concert with Maktub Project

A free concert co-organised by the IEMed and Ateneu Barcelonès within the framework of the Festival "Juliol a la fresca".

Presentation

01 Jul 2025
Fundación Tres Culturas

Presentation of Quaderns de la Mediterrània 37 in Seville

Presentation in Seville of the 37th issue of the magazine Quaderns de la Mediterrània.

Cultural activity

18 Jun 2025
20 Jun 2025
Tirana (Albania)

Anna Lindh Forum 2025

The Spanish network of the Anna Lindh Foundation, coordinated by the IEMed, is participating in the annual Anna Lindh Foundation Forum in Tirana, which will bring together a thousand participants.

Presentation

16 Jun 2025
Ateneu Barcelonès · Canuda, 6 (BCN)

Presentation of Quaderns de la Mediterrània 37: 25 Years of Reflexion for a Euro-Mediterranean Dialogue

Presentation in Barcelona of the 37th issue of the magazine Quaderns de la Mediterrània.

Presentation

04 Jun 2025
IEMed

A dialogue with writer and global journalist Kenizé Mourad

The Turkish-French writer Kenizé Mourad will present the Spanish reissue of two of her works in Barcelona in a dialogue with journalist Joan Roura.

Presentation

11 May 2025
El Born - Museu d'Història de Barcelona Pl. Comercial, 12 (BCN)

Mediterranean Recital

The IEMed is joining the 2025 edition of the Barcelona Poetry this year organising a recital of two voices from two Mediterranean countries: Malta and Turkey.