Within the scope of the homonymous exhibition, inaugurated earlier this year at the National Library of Portugal and open until 27 June, the book “Sociedade das Nações (1920-1946): Promesas e Legados” [League of Nations (1920.1946): Promises and Legacies] was...
Upon approval by the Scientific Council, at the end of 2019, the IHC assembled a new Permanent External Scientific Advisory Committee (CEPAC), with four members, all associates of European academic institutions. The new CEPAC includes Ewa Domanska (Adam Mickiewicz...
The IHC Board of Directors notes with regret the passing of Carlos Barroso, Secretary-General of the Mário Soares Foundation. Since our Institute and FMS signed a collaboration protocol in 1996, Carlos Barroso has been an essential person in its operation. His...
The IHC’s application to the Latin American Council for Social Sciences (CLACSO), the largest network of social sciences in Latin America and the Caribbean, was approved by its Steering Committee and General Assembly at the beginning of May. Paula Godinho, one...
Registration for the FCSH Summer School courses has now opened and, this year, there are twelve proposals from IHC researchers on the programme. The topics covered are many and varied: from contemporary archaeology, to cinema, music and art, through the inevitable...
The editors of the Imprensa de História Contemporânea [Contemporary History Press] have announced that two new books are to be published soon. The first of these books, O processo civilizacional da tourada: guerreiros, cortesãos, profissionais e…bárbaros? [The...