The Rafael del Pino Foundation, with the aim of contributing to the improvement of the knowledge of Spanish leaders, organises Master Conferences and expert meetings with the participation of prominent personalities from the academic, business and political spheres.
Upcoming events

Modern malaise and the price of freedom
The Rafael del Pino Foundation is organising the master conference "Modern malaise and the price of freedom", to be given by Víctor Lapuente, on 16 September 2025 at 19:00. After the lecture, Professor Lapuente will talk to David Mejía. The event is held on the occasion of the publication of the work by Víctor Lapuente entitled Inmanencia (AdN Editorial Grupo Anaya 2025). In his works, Professor Lapuente subtly describes contemporary evils and their roots in a technocratic and dehumanising logic, as well as the risks of digital anarchy. Víctor Lapuente holds a doctorate in political science from the Universi ...

Euro crisis and resilience
The Rafael del Pino Foundation is organising the dialogue "Crisis and Resilience of the Euro. Proposals for strengthening the European monetary architecture" with the participation of Luis Garicano and Luis de Guindos. On the occasion of the presentation of the book "Challenges, Evolution, and Future of the Euro" by John H. Cochrane, Klaus Masuch and Luis Garicano. Luis Garicano is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Public Policy at the London School of Economics. He began his academic career at the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago, where he obtained the rank of Full Professor of Economics and Strategy after ...
All events
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Global Entrepreneurship Monitor
In collaboration with Observatorio del Emprendimiento RED GEM España
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The situation of the democratic rule of law in Spain
Pablo de Lora, Francesc de Carreras and Andrés Betancor
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Energy and competitiveness in Spain and Europe
Pedro Antonio Merino, Jordi Sevilla Segura, Nemesio Fernández-Cuesta and Paula María Álvarez
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Past, present and future? in the reign of the world's dollar
Kenneth Rogoff and Joaquín Artés.
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Frontiers of entrepreneurship and innovation
Scott Stern and Mercedes Delgado
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The new world economic order
Daniel Lacalle, Esperanza Aguirre y Gil de Biedma and Iván Espinosa de los Monteros
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Territorial privileges in Spain
Luis Garicano, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde and Francisco de la Torre.
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An optimistic view of Spain and Spaniards
Cayetana Álvarez de Toledo, Iván Espinosa de los Monteros and John Müller
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Presentation of the INTEC 2024 report "A roadmap for the technological transformation of Spain".
Helena Herrero, Javier García, Carlos Matilla, José Capmany, Daniel Perez Grande and Natalia Rodríguez.
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The United States, a Latin American nation
Manuel Lucena, Gonzalo Quintero and Maite Rico
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Bryan Caplan Keynote Lecture
Liberal voices: democracy and policy choice
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The scars of freedom. Homage to Pedro Schwartz
Pedro Schwartz, Fernando Schwartz, Thomas Baumert and Francisco Cabrillo