VINCULUM is still going in Madeira

VINCULUM is still going in Madeira

Although formally concluded, the echoes of VINCULUM can still be heard on the island of Madeira: the discovery in 2021 of Inscription I of the Church of Machico, a 16th-century document restored and studied by the project team, will serve as the theme for a series of...
Nuno Silas is exhibiting at MUHNAC

Nuno Silas is exhibiting at MUHNAC

Nuno Silas is one of the curators of the exhibition Olhares Críticos no Arquivo Colonial – Sombras e Memórias [Critical Perspectives on the Colonial Archive – Shadows and Memories], which opened at the National Museum of Natural History and Science (MUHNAC) in Lisbon...
Pedro Cerdeira, winner of the Amílcar Cabral Prize, in Lisbon

Pedro Cerdeira, winner of the Amílcar Cabral Prize, in Lisbon

The winner of the fourth Amílcar Cabral Prize, Pedro Cerdeira, will be in Lisbon next week, where he will take part in the event ‘Desconstruir o Colonialismo: Entre Tradição e Revolução’ [Deconstructing Colonialism: Between Tradition and Revolution] on 5 May at the...
Fernando Rosas: an actor in the history he studied

Fernando Rosas: an actor in the history he studied

Report by Rita Hasse Ferreira / Photos by Diana Barbosa   ‘It is very important to keep the history of democracy in Portugal very much in the public eye,’ says historian Fernando Rosas, who turned 80 on 18 April. Honoured on 20 April at NOVA FCSH, where he...
Diogo Ramada Curto — In Memoriam

Diogo Ramada Curto — In Memoriam

The Institute of Contemporary History deeply mourns the passing of Diogo Ramada Curto (1959–2026) and joins NOVA FCSH in expressing its condolences. As a historian and academic, Ramada Curto made a decisive contribution to the opening up and internationalisation of...
Paula Albuquerque in exhibition in Amsterdam

Paula Albuquerque in exhibition in Amsterdam

The exhibition Eye(s) Open. New Perspectives on Colonial Film Heritage, which features a work by Paula Albuquerque, opened at the Eye Filmuseum in Amsterdam on 3 April and runs until 6 September this year. Paula Albuquerque is exhibiting her film installation Becoming...
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