Spanish as a Heritage Language in the United Kingdom

Schedule

Tue Feb 24 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Instituto Cervantes - Manchester | Manchester, EN

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About this Event

The Instituto Cervantes in Manchester is celebrating with the round table “Spanish as a Heritage Language in the United Kingdom”, featuring specialists in the educational and linguistic fields such as María García Florenciano, Carlos Soler Montes, Chary González-Latham and hosted by Eva Alcayde.

The discussion will explore the challenges and opportunities for preserving Spanish as a heritage language within the country’s Spanish-speaking communities. Key issues will include intergenerational transmission, the role of families and complementary schools, as well as the linguistic and cultural development challenges posed by a multilingual environment.

The round table is organised in collaboration with Manchester City of Literature, the Education Office of the Embassy of Spain in the United Kingdom, the Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom, and ELEUK.


Event in English.

Free entry until full capacity.


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El Instituto Cervantes de Mánchester celebra el con la mesa redonda “El español como lengua de herencia en el Reino Unido”, que contará con especialistas en el ámbito educativo y lingüistico.

El encuentro analizará los retos y oportunidades para preservar el español como lengua de herencia en las comunidades hispanohablantes del país. Se abordarán cuestiones clave como la transmisión intergeneracional, el papel de las familias y las escuelas complementarias, así como los desafíos que plantea el desarrollo lingüístico y cultural en un entorno multilingüe.

La mesa redonda se organiza en colaboración con Manchester City of Literature, la Consejería de Educación de la Embajada de España en el Reino Unido, la Asociación de Científicos Españoles en el Reino Unido y ELEUK.


Evento en inglés.

Acceso libre hasta completar aforo.


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We have online and in-person language classes for all levels. See our schedule here.

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Instituto Cervantes - Manchester, 326-330 Deansgate, Manchester, United Kingdom

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