Past events

Lecture

Canning Lecture: H.E President Santiago Peña Palacios

July

Canning House is honoured to announce that the President of Paraguay, H.E. Santiago Peña Palacios, will be delivering the latest iteration of the Canning Lecture. Established in 1997, the Canning Lecture series is traditionally delivered by a President or Head of Government from Latin America or the Iberian Peninsula. On this occasion, the Lecture will be delivered by the incumbent President of Paraguay.

Webinar

Elections in Ecuador

15th April 2025
15:00 - 16:15 BST

Join Canning House webinar for an insightful discussion on the Ecuadorian Presidential Election, exploring its implications for Ecuador and the broader Latin American region.

Roundtable

Women Transforming Economics in Latin America

March

Canning House will be welcoming Marcela Chapa and Manuel Maldonado to discuss the Strategic Economics Alliance (SEA).

Conference

Infrastructure: Powering Prosperity in Latin America, Spain, and the UK

18th March 2025
Casa de América, Plaza de Cibeles, 2, 28014, Madrid, Spain
18:00-21:45 CET

Canning House, the UK’s leading forum for Latin America, Spain, and Portugal, is proudly partnering with Casa de América to organise their first joint conference, “Infrastructure: Powering Prosperity in in Latin America, Spain, and the UK” on Tuesday 18th March 2025 in Madrid.

This event is taking place in person, in Madrid. There will be no livestream or recording available.

Roundtable

Resistance to Gender Quotas in Latin America

March

Join Malu Gatto at Canning House as she launches her new book 'Resistance to Gender Quotas in Latin America'. This event is the first in our Women's Day Series, which celebrates the achievements of women in Latin America.