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Instituto Cervantes (Spanish: [instiˈtuto θerˈβantes], the Cervantes Institute) is a worldwide nonprofit organization created by the Spanish government in 1991. [2] It is named after Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), the author of Don Quixote and perhaps the most important figure in the history of Spanish literature .
[l] [20] In addition, Víctor García de la Concha, at the time the director of Instituto Cervantes, mentioned that it was the first time that the conference was being held fuera del ámbito de la comunidad iberoamericana de naciones. [m] While the King of Spain Felipe VI expressed his joy at "returning to the United States." [26]
His main research interests lie in modern European history and the legacy of Europe in the global world, including a pioneering pan-European history, beyond artificial barriers of nation-states and national rivalries, presented at the Instituto Cervantes in London in February 2019.
He was Academic and Research Director of the Comillas Foundation for the study and teaching of Spanish Language and Culture (2006–2008) and Director of the Instituto Cervantes at Harvard University (Observatory of the Spanish Language and Hispanic Cultures in the United States) (2013-2018).
In 2009, he published Más allá de la Ortografía the first Hispanic orthography for Spanish of the United States and Latin America, which paid particular attention to Latin American speakers and their phonetic variants. He collaborated in the Enciclopedia del Español en los Estados Unidos, sponsored by the Instituto Cervantes.
The Guimarães Rosa Institute (Portuguese: Instituto Guimarães Rosa, abbreviated IGR) is an institution subordinated to the Brazilian diplomatic missions in each country, being the main instrument for the execution of the Brazilian cultural policy abroad. [1] [2] Formerly it was known as the Brazilian Cultural Center (Centro Cultural Brasileiro).
The National Academia of Judaeo-Spanish in Israel will then have the ability to petition to join as a full member, likely in 2019. [ 15 ] [ needs update ] There are no plans for Belize , Gibraltar , or Andorra to have their own academies, despite each having a majority Spanish-speaking population either as a first or second language.
Hispanism in the United States has a long tradition and is highly developed. To a certain extent this is a result of the United States's own history, which is tied closely to the Spanish empire and its former colonies, especially Mexico, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Cuba. Historically, many Americans have romanticized the Spanish legacy ...