Yesterday, 27 April, Xurxo Ayán joined the excavations of the project Archaeology of the Valle de los Caídos, in Spain. The IHC archaeologist is particularly interested in studying the role Portugal played in the construction of that monument, as part of his research...
On the 27th of April, the exhibition Candelabro ASM — Aristides de Sousa Mendes: o Exílio pela Vida [Chandelier ASM — Aristides de Sousa Mendes: Exile for Life], exhibited in Bordeaux in 2020, opens in Peniche. Integrating the celebrations of the 25th of April and the...
This is the question the project Inhabiting Siza, of which the Institute of Contemporary History is one of the proposing institutions, aims to answer. This project was one of five funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology within the scope of the call...
The Lisbon City Hall paid tribute to the historian José Medeiros Ferreira with the attribution of his name to the garden located next to the Rectory of the NOVA University Lisbon, north of the Campolide Campus. José Medeiros Ferreira (1942-2014) was a student leader,...
The abandoned village of Repil, in Galicia, where three combatants from the II Agrupación del Ejército Guerrillero de Galicia were slaughtered by the Guardia Civil, on 20 April 1949, will be the stage for Cereixa’s Historical Memory Week, between the 19th and 25th of...
Marking the passing of yet another anniversary of the revolution of 25 April 1974, the Institute of Contemporary History organizes a series of events guided by the desire to deepen the debate around our recent past — Revolução, História e Democracia [Revolution,...
