Once again, the IHC is one of the organising and participating institutions in Évora’s edition of the European Researchers Night, on 24 September, this year with the theme “Science for the Climate” and under the coordination of Maria de Fátima Nunes. With a rich...
We share the note of regret for the passing of Maria Isabel Fevereiro (1953-2021), written by our researcher Pedro Aires Oliveira. It was with immense consternation that the users of the Historic-Diplomatic Archive (AHD) learned today of the death of Maria...
The IHC was one of the proposing institutions of the project Archiving Theatre, that aims to identify, map, and assess the situation of theater archives in Portugal, in order to establish a plan of good practices involving a network of institutions. With several...
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...