The latest issue of The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History is entirely dedicated to the topic “Empires and Colonial Incarceration in the Twentieth Century”, and was guest-edited by Philip J. Havik, from IHMT, and by the IHC researchers Helena Pinto Janeiro,...
May marked the beginning of the new project headed by Xurxo Ayán, IHC’s newest principal researcher, that joined us after winning an FCT contract. It is the archaeological project “Adegas da Memória” [Cellars of Memory] and its main objective is to investigate...
On the 23rd of April, the new IHC governing bodies were elected. At the Ordinary General Meeting, the only candidate list was elected with 82% of the votes casted by the IHC researchers present. Pedro Aires Oliveira will continue as President of the Board of...
IHC researchers Margarida de Magalhães Ramalho and Leonor Sá were two of the authors awarded this year by the Grémio Literário [Literary Guild]. Margarida de Magalhães Ramalho received the ’Prémio do Grémio Literário 2018’ for her book “Thomaz de Mello Breyner –...
Leonor Sá received an Honorable Mention from the ‘Prize of the Grémio Literário 2018’, for the book “Infâmia e fama: o mistério dos primeiros retratos judiciários em Portugal 1869 –1895,” [Fame and Infamy: the mystery of the first judicial...
Célia Reis received the Excellence Award of the fifth edition of the Outstanding Achievement Awards for Macao research in Humanities and Social Sciences for her article “The Extradition from Macao to China in the early twentieth century– Colonial practices...
