Ana Cristina Martins will take office as a Full Member of the International Academy of Portuguese Culture, of which she was already a Corresponding Member. The inauguration will take place on 28 January at 5 pm at the Lisbon Geographical Society, during which the IHC...
At the beginning of the year, the first partnership of the The Government of Us All programme was launched between the IHC and the municipality of Proença-a-Nova. The city in the Beira Baixa region took up the challenge launched by the IHC in November last year, given...
As part of the IHC’s efforts to consolidate scientific careers, eleven new permanent contracts were signed. In mid-2025, Arturo Zoffmann Rodriguez, winner of an ERC Starting Grant, was hired by FCSH as an Assistant Researcher. As part of the STEXEU project,...
In 2026, we resume our Visiting Scholars programme in January with a visit from Matt Cook, a distinguished social and cultural historian from the University of Oxford. In previous years, the IHC has hosted academics specialising in areas such as international politics...
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...
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...
