Nov 24, 2022 | Highlights, News
Marta Silva was the winner of the 2022 Victor Sá Award for Contemporary History, awarded by the Cultural Council of the University of Minho, for her doctoral thesis “O auxílio à emigração irregular para França e a figura do intermediário no interior rural...
Nov 22, 2022 | Highlights, News
Historians Yuri Slezkine and Jochen Hellbeck are the first IHC Visiting Scholars, within the framework of our Platform of Advanced Studies. The visits, whose aim is to promote each year a short programme of research and advanced training activities by an international...
Nov 16, 2022 | Highlights, News
The IHC and the Padrão dos Descobrimentos / EGEAC have opened the competition for the second edition of the Amílcar Cabral Prize, which aims to promote scientific research and public debate on anti-colonial resistances and colonial processes that marked global history...
Nov 6, 2022 | Highlights, News
Following a competitive internal tender, the Board of the Associated Laboratory IN2PAST announced funding for four exploratory projects, including one led by IHC researcher Paulo Catrica. The four selected projects were: “Landscapes of Terror, Violence and...
Jun 1, 2022 | Highlights, News
The journal Práticas da História, published by the NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities, with the support of the IHC and CHAM – Centro de Humanidades, was accepted for indexing by the Scopus platform. As Pedro Martins, the journal director explains, this...
Feb 25, 2021 | Highlights, News
The Institute of Contemporary History takes a new step forward in its history, with the creation of IN2PAST, the Associate Laboratory for Research and Innovation in Heritage, Arts, Sustainability and Territory. Approved in the competition that the Foundation for...