HCIAS Blog | Perspectives on Ibero-America

 

The HCIAS Blog: Perspectives on Ibero-America is an interdisciplinary space for knowledge transfer created by the Heidelberg Center for Ibero-American Studies (HCIAS) at Heidelberg University, Germany. The multilingual contributions present varied perspectives from the social sciences and the humanities addressing the social, cultural, and environmental realities of Ibero-America. With the goal of reaching a wide range of audiences, this collaborative knowledge transfer project features contributions from established researchers, doctoral candidates and students of the HCIAS‘ academic programs.

Recent Blog publications

Dialogues Across World Regions: The 2025/26 Winter Semester HCIAS Colloquium | 11.05.2026

Following the success of the 2025 Summer Semester HCIAS Colloquium and its focus on “Dialogues across World Regions”, the 2025/26 Winter Semester edition of the HCIAS Colloquium returned to continue fostering exchanges between Ibero-America and other world regions by bringing together researchers from various fields, disciplines, and nationalities.

HCIAS Blogcast: Minería, Agua y Justicia Ambiental en el Desierto de Atacama | 28.04.2026

En esta entrega del blogcast, la versión escrita y enriquecida de nuestro podcast, transcribimos el contenido del episodio ‘Minería, Agua y Justicia Ambiental en el Desierto de Atacama’ del HCIAS Podcast. En dicho episodio, Mariana Ramírez Bustamante y Javiera Machuca entrevistaron a tres invitados del taller “Challenging Extractivism, Local Resistance, Addressing Effects of Mining on Water and Food” […].