Program areas at Queen Sofia Spanish Institute
Partnership with gilder lehrman Institute of american history collaboration proposal to provide the gli with history resources and material regarding the contributions of spain to us history from the 16th century to 1848. This substantial and unique project will allow the qssi to reach the gli's network of 58,000 teachers and 3,000,000 students throughout 31,000 schools nationwide.creation and distribution of 6,000 poster sets reflecting the contribution of spain to the independence of the united states distribution of quizstory: Spanish friendship app through gli above network
Unveiling memories and quizstory: Spanish friendship | book and app launch. Final development of app and launch. The launch ceremony was held at the former residence of the ambassadors of spainwashington, d.c. Launch of game application for students to learn about hispanic heritage and hispanic contribution to the american revolutionary war
La primera globalizacin: the voyage that shaped the world in the presence of h.m. Queen sofa, the commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the magallanes-elcano expedition on the occasion of the visit of the Spanish navy ship juan sebastin elcano to miami through a presentation from professors ida altman, carla rahn phillips, richard kagan, and kris lane.presentation of the biographical dictionary (db~e) of the royal academy of history presentation of the biographical dictionary (db-e) of the royal academy of history. In the presence of h.m. Queen sofa, aboard the juan sebastin de elcano, the qssi presented the electronic edition of the biographical dictionary of the royal academy of history, a digital resource created to access the largest database of content about historical figures from spain and other territories that once formed part of the Spanish administration.speakers included jaime olmedo, susan parker, and richard kagan.
Junior committee inauguration curator-led tour of met cloisters exhibit "spain, 10001200: art at the frontiers of faith" cocktail hour celebration at casa dani restaurant | digital featuremy Spanish kitchen meets history with caroline beck | presentation of the biographical dictionary (db~e) of the royal academy of historythe inaugural presentation in the americas of the royal academy of history of spain's magnum opus biographical database in the presence of her majesty Queen Sofia. Speakers included dr. carmen iglesias, dr. jaime olmedo, and dr. richard kagan.| carmen posadas interview gioconda belli carmen posadas/javier sierra interview on the occasion of international Spanish language day on april 23, the Queen Sofia Spanish Institute presented a conversation between authors. Carmen posadas, writer and member of our cultural committee, interviewed nicaraguan writer gioconda belli.| maixabel: a film screening and conversation on the occasion of the first united nations global congress of victims of terrorism, the qssi co-sponsored a screening and conversation about the goya awarded film maixabel with special guests including maixabel lasa, widow of eta victim juan mara juregui, and amy o'neill, survivor of boston marathon bombing. This event was in partnership with the permanent mission of spain to the united nations and film at lincoln center.| qssi partnership with teatro real at carnegie hall in the presence of h.m. Queen sofa, qssi partnered as collaborating institution for teatro real's "a celebration of Spanish music. "| grant to bring Spanish film and filmmakers to the 60th new york film festival the qssi provided film at lincoln center a grant for the purpose of supporting spanish-speaking artists bringing their work to the nyff. This grant supported:o alcarrs by director carla simno pacifiction by director albert serra |2022 translation prize* award ceremony |