Feb 21, 2026 | Highlights, News
Between 2 and 31 March, the Portuguese Cinematheque will host the cycle Lisbon, Capital of International Intrigue, curated by Rui Lopes. The cycle shows how Lisbon was a recurring presence in thrillers about espionage, criminal networks and other types of conspiracy....
Dec 2, 2025 | Highlights, News
The IHC has launched a new programme, History is at School! [A História está na Escola!], which in 2026 will be dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Constitution of the Portuguese Republic. The overall aim of the programme is to familiarise students at different...
Nov 14, 2025 | Highlights, News
Continuing our programme of celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of 25 April 1974, in 2026 we wish to mark the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the 1976 Democratic Constitution, which enshrines decentralisation, democratisation and the extension of the powers...
Mar 24, 2025 | Highlights, IHC, Opportunities
Deadline: 24 March 2026 Place of work: Institute of Contemporary History — University of Évora Institution: Institute of Contemporary History Summary: A call is now open for the award of one (1) research fellowship for a Bachelor’s degree holder, within the scope of...
Mar 15, 2025 | Highlights, IHC, Opportunities
Deadline (IHC): 15 March 2026 Deadline: 31 March 2026 Place of work: Institute of Contemporary History — NOVA FCSH / University of Évora Institution: Foundation for Science and Technology The Institute of Contemporary History (IHC), with branches at NOVA University...
Feb 2, 2024 | Highlights, News
In 2024, 50 years will be celebrated since the revolution of 25 April 1974, which put an end to 48 years of dictatorship in Portugal. The IHC couldn’t miss the call and so we are launching our first programme of scientific, educational, and cultural activities...
