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,...
The team from the Adegas da Memória de Vilachá project, led by Xurxo Ayán Vila, released the results of their investigation yesterday at a press conference in A Pobra do Brollón (Galicia). Aiming to study the historical origins and the chronology of the vineyard...
The Imprensa de História Contemporânea [Contemporary History Press] has launched a new collection of books, called Trânsitos [Transits], dedicated to the Portuguese translation of works originally published in foreign languages in the fields of History and Social...
Within the scope of its current strategic project, the Institute of Contemporary History has renewed and reinforced its team of researchers with a doctoral degree. It is with great pleasure and as a recognition that we provide an overview of these new researchers,...
Last Thursday, 11 March, Parliament elected ten new members to the RTP Opinion Council, among which was Maria Inácia Rezola, historian of the IHC and professor at the Escola Superior de Comunicação Social do Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa. Among other functions, the...
The project “Portuguese inmates in Nazi Concentration Camps”, coordinated by Fernando Rosas, was approved by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) within the scope of the special support programme “Portugal and the Holocaust: research and memory”, the FCT...