David Pereira (IHC researcher) and Álvaro Garrido (professor at the Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra), received the António Dornelas Award, on 17 January, for their book “A Economia Social em Movimento” [The Social Economy in Movement]. The book, published...
This week, in Budapest, the signing ceremony for the Erasmus Mundus Plus ‘History in the Public Sphere‘ consortium agreement took place, in which IHC was a proponent and participant. The program focuses on the ways the past is represented, contested, and...
The exhibition League of Nations (1920-19476): promises and legacies, about the history and legacies of the League of Nations will be inaugurated on 21 January at the National Library of Portugal, with the scientific coordination of Pedro Aires Oliveira. It seeks to...
The PhD Thesis of researcher Célia Reis, entitled “O Poder entre Lisboa e o Oriente – Persistências e Mudanças na Administração, do Ultimato ao Ato Colonial” [The Power between Lisbon and the East – Persistence and Changes in Administration, from the Ultimatum...
The thematic line “Uses of the Past: Memory and Cultural Heritage”, which gathers most of the IHC anthropologists, expresses their deep regret for the death of Benjamim Enes Pereira (1928-2020), who was one of the founders of modern Portuguese anthropology and a...
As the project “Amílcar Cabral: da História Política às Políticas da Memória” [Amílcar Cabral, from Political History to Politics of Memory] approaches its end, the team has been holding a series of meetings about the historiography of Amílcar Cabral. Following a...