University of Granada

Christopher Columbus: Light shed on his origins by Spanish researchers – He was Spanish and Jewish

New findings based on research that spanned over 20 years suggest that Christopher Columbus was likely of Spanish and Sephardic Jewish descent, according to a new genetic study conducted by Spanish scientists, aiming to solve a five-century-old mystery.

ROMANIANS IN SPAIN. PORTRAITS - Ioana Gruia: I consider myself a Mediterannean, cosmopolitan author in whom literatures combine

AGERPRES correspondent Ruxandra Constantinescu reports: In the times we are living, in which the humanities suffer, unfortunately, a sort of marginalization, claiming for ourselves a critical discourse and an entire humanist culture with the purpose of outstanding personal development to which literature can contribute, Ioana Gruia, compared literature professor at the University