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Formats

World Literature, in Spanish

A new format, focusing on the analysis of the literary works of a foreign author, carried out by a specialist, and the dramatised reading of some of his or her works by actors.

The Burning Issue

A debate format in which, once a month, on a Monday at 7:30 pm, leading experts will analyse important issues that make up today’s social and cultural reality with the journalists Antonio San José and Íñigo Alfonso.

The presenters will put some of the audience’s questions to the guests. Please send your suggestions to: lacuestionpalpitante@march.es

Memories of the Fundación

This initiative takes place in the form of a talk hosted by the journalist Íñigo Alfonso. These interviews feature outstanding personalities from different cultural areas who were one-time recipients of a scholarship or grant from the Fundación Juan March.

Conversations at the Fundación

A format, with one monthly session, on Fridays at 7:30 pm, in which the journalist Antonio San José talks with distinguished individuals from the arts and society.

In the course of the interview the host asks his guest for three recommendations that, in their judgement, would help to improve society.

Lecture Series

Lectures on topics of general interest. In these series, emphasis is put on seeking to integrate knowledge from different areas of expertise, with the aim of fostering interdisciplinary communication and mutual understanding.

Names from Latin America

Format consisting of lectures about Latin-American creation and thought.

Poetics and Theatre

A playwright, a theatre director or a theatre personality talks about his or her work and has a conversation with an expert on his or her career. The session ends with the performance of a fragment of one of the guest's work.

Intellectual Autobiography

An intellectual highlights personal and professional aspects of his or her own life by a talk or by a conversation with an specialist on his or her work, in the aim of getting an spoken autobiography of the invited person.

Philosophy Seminar

Consists of a public lecture given by a philosopher on his or her current research field, followed by a debate (not open to the public) with other experts.

Poetics and Narrative

A well known novelist dialogue with a critic specialised on the writer's work.

Poetics and Poetry

Consists of a lecture given by a poet followed by the reading of his or her poems. A selection of poems made by the poet and the text of the lecture are published in a limited-edition book (not available for sale) that is given to the attendees.

Open Classroom

Consists of specific lectures for teachers, followed by public lectures.