IHC dedicates film cycle to Frantz Fanon
Celebrating the centenary of Frantz Fanon’s birth, which we had already marked with the conversation ‘Sair da Grande Noite’ (Leaving the Long Night) in July last year, the IHC now proposes a film cycle focusing on the relationship between his work and this art...
TRANSMAT publication discusses the legacies and responsibilities of Portuguese museums
The TRANSMAT project team has published a special supplement to the journal História, Ciências, Saúde — Manguinhos, edited by Elisabete Pereira, Catarina Simões and Quintino Lopes, on the theme ‘Colonial and post-colonial collections in Portugal: reconstructing...
Pedro Cerdeira is the fourth winner of the Amílcar Cabral Prize
Pedro Cerdeira was the winner of the fourth edition of the Amílcar Cabral Prize, awarded jointly by the Institute of Contemporary History and the Monument to the Discoveries / Lisboa Cultura. The Portuguese historian, based in Switzerland, was awarded for his article...
IHC participates in the European project TransatlanticLab
The IHC is one of the participating institutions of the Transatlantic Crossroads Lab (TransatlanticLab) project, based at the Institute of History of the CSIC — Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, in Madrid. TransatlanticLab aims to use the Atlantic as a...