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Eloise Garmendia Bieter: new Chair in Boise!

The Basque Studies Program at Boise State University will be consolidated soon, as the result of an agreement signed today between the university and the Etxepare Basque Institute to create a new C...

The Mugaz Gaindi conference began yesterday morning in Boise, bringing together teachers, students, researchers and people of the community. The rector of the UPV-EHU Iñaki Goirizelaia opene...

Jaialdi, six days of Basque Culture in Boise

Boise is known for being one of the cities with greater Basque diaspora in the world, and every five years they celebrate it organizing Jaialdi, the biggest festival of Basque culture abroad. The s...

A music bridge between the Basque Country and Japan

Is it possible to get to know Basque music groups such as Skasti, Benito Lertxundi or Esne Beltza in a remote island of south Japan? Students at Okinawa University are being introduced to Basque mu...

San Sebastian 2016, Etxepare and EIZIE have chosen the translators who will be bringing Basque literature to the international stage

DSS2016EU and the Etxepare Basque Institute have launched the New Translators project to select the literary translators who will translate various works written in Basque for readers all over Euro...

1615 Baskavígin, the Slaying of Basque Whalers in Iceland. Conference in Donostia on July 17

In September 2015 it will be 400 years since the slaying of 32 Basque whalers in Iceland. To remember this incident, an international academic conference was held last April in Iceland. T...

"Excellence in Basque StudiesV": three days of training and homenage

After three intense days, the fifth edition of the summer course "Excellence in Basque Studies" has come to an end, organized by the Etxepare Basque Institute and the Summer Courses of the UPV-EHU ...

Pilar Belzunce, reminded today at the closing of the International Conference dedicated to Eduardo Chillida in Frankfurt

Pilar Belzunce was remembered with affection today at the closure of the International Conference devoted to Eduardo Chillida at the Goethe Universität in Frankfurt. At the closing c...