NYU’s Espacio de Culturas fosters community, conversation, and dialogue in relation to the peoples, cultures, languages and ideas that circulate within, between, and beyond Spain, the Iberian Peninsula, and the Americas by hosting visiting scholars, writers, artists, and critical thinkers to create and curate innovative events and activities that are free and open to the public.

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Join us for the upcoming exhibit opening!

RSVP On October 25, we will celebrate the legacy of Santiago Ramón y Cajal, exploring his travels to the United States and his impactful career as a scientist, educator, scientific diplomat, and global citizen. The event will follow a symposium on neuroscience and the lasting connection between Sp...

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We are hiring!

We are seeking a skilled Administrative Aide II to join the Espacio de Culturas @KJCC. This individual will perform a wide range of clerical, secretarial and general office duties including those of a confidential nature. Prioritize office activities and delegate work to student and/or casual employ...

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Three different positions at KJCC

Internships at KJCC: 2 credits (8-10 hours) / 4 credits (12-16 hours) *Administered through the Department of Spanish & Portuguese with approval from Internship Director, Lourdes Dávila: lourdes.davila@nyu.edu Or internship course credit through another department with approval of KJCC Director ...

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Upcoming Events

  • Special screening of Saturn Return at Instituto Cervantes of New York
  • Staged Reading: At the Barricades

    • Past Events

  • Transatlantic Dialogues: A conversation
  • Book Launch: Severo Sarduy’s Barroco and Other Writings
  • Fridays on the Patio: Community Care Afternoon
  • Join us for a welcoming afternoon dedicated to survivors and women affected by violence
  • 2024 Queen Sofía Spanish Institute Translation Prize
  • Mi culo es mío, presentación con Mercedes Liska
  • Europe alone? European security at a time of U.S. disengagement
  • Lecture Publishing a Journal Article in Iberian Studies
  • Surrealism and Anti-fascism: The Political Imagination between Reason and Dream
  • Spanish Cinema Now + 2024 I Four's crowd
  • Discussion Student Meet and Greet with Dr. Elvira Dyangani Ose
  • Cortocircuito Closing Night
  • Anti-Colonial Barcelona and the Possibility of a Black Planet
  • De albas y sombras: dos poetas latinoamericanas en traducción
  • Fridays on the Patio: Día de Muertos
  • Feminist Epistemologies and the Global South
  • Curso ELE: Jornadas didácticas para profesores de español
  • Exhibit Exhibit opening: Photography and Neuroscience by Santiago Ramón y Cajal
  • Symposium Symposium: Santiago Ramón y Cajal. USA & Spain Bridges For The Neurosciences
  • Cine Foro: Darién, un documental de Tatiana Rojas Ponce
  • Voices of Resistance: A Dialogue on Quilombola Identity, Colorism and Feminism.
  • Fridays on the Patio: Juegos en el Patio
  • Periodismo y Literatura con Julia Navarro
  • Fridays on the Patio: Arts and Crafts Afternoon
  • Breakfast Takeover Series
  • Las mujeres rurales y los modelos de feminidad de la dictadura franquista
  • Discussion Racism in Brazil and the USA
  • Fridays on the Patio: How to make comics
  • Lecture Behind the Gaze: Spanish Power and Fang Humiliation in Equatorial Guinea
  • Film Spanish Cinema Now + 2024
  • Discussion Moving Diasporic Bodies: Tragicomedy Musical Conversation
  • Reading/Discussion KJCC Poetry Series - Acción de gracias: 20 años de poesía
  • Fridays on the Patio - Digital Media and the Public Humanities: Films, Comics, and Podcasts
  • Reading/Discussion Fridays on the Patio - Across So Many Seas
  • Discussion Narrativa Contemporánea: una conversación con Mariana Enriquez y Kirmen Uribe
  • Reading/Discussion Fridays on the Patio - Discussion and Open Mic
  • Film Film Screening: "Sediments"
  • Discussion Cruce Prim24 - Creative Writing in Spanish
  • Performance Fridays on the Patio - Dive into the theater!
  • Discussion Edad y territorio como vehículos de otrerización
  • Film LOST…Everywhere: A two-day program
  • Fridays on the Patio: A conversation about race in Italy, Spain, and the U.S.
  • Lecture De Quiltras, Chuchas y otras Perras: Lectura y Coloquio alrededor del Feminismo
  • Film Film Screening: Transformation
  • Discussion Ciencia Más Allá de la Academia
  • Fridays on the Patio - Race, Representation and the Archive
  • Lecture Maternidades y Feminismos en España: Interseccionalidad y decolonialidad
  • Exhibit Ellas son Ciencia: Visibilizando Referentes Científicas a través del Cómic
  • Film Spring 2024 Panawin Screenings
  • Fridays on the Patio - Crochet with Naughty Knitters!