The Institute of Contemporary History associates itself with the manifestations of mourning and grief for the death of Jorge Sampaio, a striking and unique figure in our recent history. Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio (1939-2021) had a remarkable civic and political...
“What if we recounted the history of the 20th century from the history of servile labour?” This is the proposition that introduces us to the website of the IHC’s new project, “Memories of Servitude – Archive of the History of Servile Labour”, which aims to...
The IHC offers internships to undergraduate and master’s students at NOVA FCSH for the academic year 2021/2022, thus providing a first direct contact with the Institute’s research practices. This new IHC initiative intends to value research as an academic...
Yesterday, the Foundation for Science and Technology announced the results of the competition for project funding and the IHC saw two of its projects approved: Burning landscapes, coordinated by Miguel Carmo, and Censorship(s), coordinated by Rita Luís. With global...
Daniel Alves was invited to join the team of the new Board of Directors of the School of Social Sciences and Humanities at NOVA University Lisbon (FCSH), as Deputy Sub-Director for Technological Infrastructure and Digital Transition. Daniel Alves, researcher at the...
The exhibition “Trabalhadores Forçados Portugueses no III Reich e Os Famalicenses no Sistema Concentracionário Nazi” [Portuguese Forced Labourers in the III Reich and The Famalicenses in the Nazi Concentration System], originally created by the IHC for the Centro...
