STUDY
Spanish students
People learning Spanish, whatever their level.
Spanish brings us together. The + takes us further.
01What is Hispanistas+?
We are more than a community of specialists in Spanish language and culture.
Hispanistas+ is a community open to everyone who learns, studies, researches, enjoys or is interested in Spanish and the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.
There is no single way to relate to Spanish. Some people start learning it. Others research, read, travel, work with it or have a personal connection with one of the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.
Hispanistas+ brings them together.
A meeting place to keep learning, share knowledge and experiences, discover new perspectives and sustain your connection with Spanish over time.

You do not need to be a specialist to be a Hispanista+. You only need to want to be part of our community.
STUDY
People learning Spanish, whatever their level.
CONTINUE
People who want to stay connected with Spanish and the Spanish-speaking world after completing a course.
DISCOVER
Readers, travellers, film lovers, professionals, curious minds and, in general, anyone who wants to get closer to Spanish and the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.
RESEARCH
Specialists whose work relates to Hispanic studies, Spanish as a foreign language, language learning and acquisition processes, applied linguistics or related fields of research.
02What does the + mean?
Hispanistas+ broadens the traditional idea of a Hispanicist.
The + represents every way to experience and share Spanish.
Keep developing your Spanish and discovering new ways to learn.
Use Spanish beyond the classroom as a language for communication.
Explore the cultures, societies, ideas and expressions of the Spanish-speaking world.
Share knowledge, experiences, reading, opinions and perspectives.
Meet others who share your interest in Spanish.
Take part in the community's clubs, gatherings, projects, content and activities.
03A community that grows with you
Everyone relates to the community differently. Hispanistas+ therefore envisages different membership levels that may evolve over time.
A community member.
The starting point for anyone interested in the Spanish language and the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.
A member who regularly participates in the community's activities, clubs, gatherings or initiatives.
A member who also contributes actively through content, projects, activities or other initiatives.
A member helping to develop, represent or connect the community in a university, institution, city, region or country.
Exceptional recognition for a career or contribution to Spanish, cultures of the Spanish-speaking world or the community deserving a special distinction.
04Hispanista+ membership card
We are developing a digital card to identify every Hispanistas+ member throughout their relationship with the community.
Each person will have a permanent membership number, with no need to change it as their participation in the community evolves.
HISPANISTAS+
CARD
Name
Active Hispanista+
Learn + Share + Connect + Participate
Planned features
05Hispanistas+ clubs
Hispanistas+ clubs turn shared interests into opportunities to practise, discover, talk and meet others.

You also learn Spanish by using it.
Meet others, talk, share experiences and make Spanish a language for building relationships.
Speak · Listen · Interact
I am interested in this club
Discover texts, authors and stories from the Spanish-speaking world and share your interpretations with other readers.
Read · Discover · Share
I am interested in this club
Explore Spanish and the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world through their cultural expressions.
Watch · Understand · Discuss
I am interested in this club
Meet people nearby interested in Spanish and participate in activities in your city, university or region.
Meet · Participate · Connect
I am interested in these gatheringsClubs and activities are being prepared. Schedules, availability, formats and conditions will be announced progressively.
06Our own editorial space
Stories, ideas and perspectives on Spanish and its cultures.
A community is also built by telling stories.
The Hispanistas+ Bulletin will be a space where members, researchers, contributors and guests can share knowledge, experiences and perspectives on Spanish and the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.
A cultural, educational and community publication that may bring together original content and future contributions from members of Hispanistas+, researchers and other invited specialists.

Language, culture and community
07Hispanistas+ worldwide
Hispanistas+ was created to connect people through Spanish and the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.
The community is open to people from any country or region who share this interest.
The long-term goal is to enable clubs, gatherings and local communities linked to universities, cities and other settings.

08How to participate
Tell us who you are and how you relate to Spanish.
Conversation, reading, cinema, culture, learning, research, travel, gatherings or collaboration.
Discover the available activities and projects.
Over time you can participate, collaborate and contribute to the community in new ways.
The registration system is under development. While we prepare it, you can express your interest through the contact form.
I want to be a Hispanista+09
Learn + share + discover + connect + participate.
Grow your connection with Spanish and become part of Hispanistas+.
IT STARTS WITH A CONVERSATION
Tell us what interests you about Hispanistas+ and how you would like to participate. We are here to help.