Now that the results of the seventh edition of the Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus (CEEC), promoted by FCT, are known, we are delighted to announce that IHC has won eight new research contracts: four in the Junior Researcher category and four in the Assistant...
The Institute of Contemporary History, the Institute of Medieval Studies and CHAM — Centre for Humanities join in expressing their condolences on the passing of historian António Borges Coelho. His works on the Arab presence in Portugal and on 1383 are an important...
Cristina Nogueira (1967-2025), a researcher at the IHC for over a decade, passed away on 10 October. A kindergarten teacher, she graduated and obtained her PhD in Education Sciences from the Faculty of Psychology and Education Science of the University of Porto, with...
Quintino Lopes was invited by the European Research Council (ERC) to act as an expert reviewer in the ERC Consolidator Grants 2025 competition, thus complementing the expertise of the members of the panel ‘Social Sciences and Humanities: Institutions, Governance and...
The FCT has approved funding for the exploratory project IPHAS — The Press, the Holocaust and Antisemitism in the Iberian Media Landscape (1933-1946), coordinated by Cláudia Ninhos, thus ensuring the continuity of her studies on the Holocaust. The aim of the project...
After a one-year hiatus, the IHC will once again participate in European Researchers’ Night (ERN), through our hub at the University of Évora, with four activities for all ages. Sara Albuquerque and Ângela Salgueiro are the main facilitators. Throughout the...
