Events
Conference
Urbicide in Syria: revolution, war and the country’s future
Presentation in Barcelona of the book Urbicide in Syria. : A Postcolonial Understanding of Civil War in an afkar/debate with his author Gabriel Garroum and journalist Oriol Andrés.
Cultural activity
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
Presentation of Quaderns de la Mediterrània 37 in Madrid
Presentation in Madrid of the 37th issue of the magazine Quaderns de la Mediterrània.
Conference
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
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
Integrating Migrants for Integrating Regions. Shared Challenges around the Mediterranean
Aula Mediterrània lecture with Philippe Fargues, professor of Sociology and Demography at the Robert Schuman Centre of the European University Institute.
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Upholding Nature’s Rights to Save the Mar Menor
This session of the Med Dialogues + 2030 is devoted to legal actions to protect endangered Mediterranean ecosystems. With Teresa Vicente, Director of the Chair of Human Rights and Rights of Nature (Universidad de Murcia).
Conference
United Nations and Palestine
A debate co-organised by Áula Árabe Universitaria, Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CEARC) and IEMed within the framework of the Aula Mediterrània lecture series.
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Palestine’s Maritime Rights vs Israel’s Bully Take Over: An Exit Path
Aula Mediterrània lecture with Mutaz M. Qafisheh, a Professor of International Law, and founding and former dean of the Hebron University College of Law and Political Science, Palestine.
Conference
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.
Conference
Working Towards a Plastic-Free Mediterranean Sea
This session of the Med Dialogues + 2030 series delves into how foster a more sustainable marine ecosystem by addressing marine pollution with the involvement of the fishing sector. Ahmed Yassin (Enaleia, EGYPT).
Conference
Mediterranean Central Banks Conference in Cairo
The meeting explores AI development's implications for the financial sector and the role of the financial sector in the green transition.
Cultural activity
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.
Conference
Culture, Heritage, and Crisis in the Mediterranean: Collective Action for Peace and Sustainability
Heritage experts, civil society leaders, cultural practitioners, and institutional representatives engage in strategic reflection on the future of Mediterranean heritage within the framework of MONDIACULT 2025.
Workshop
Hands-On Workshop on the Social Economy in the Southern Mediterranean
A workshop on the social economy in the Southern Mediterranean organised by IEMed, AECID and CEPES within the framework of the Masar Al’an Programme.
Workshop
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
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".
Workshop
Aula Mediterrània Morocco Summer School
From July 8 to 11, 2025, Tetouan will host the first edition of the Aula Mediterrània Morocco Summer School,
Conference
MedCat Days 2025
The MedCat Days 2025 provides a space for reflexion on the future of the regional cooperation with the new Pact for the Mediterranean.
Conference
Syria’s Morning After: Who Owns the Revolution?
A public lecture by Fawaz A. Gerges, Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science.