The publication of the preliminary results of the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) evaluation, has revealed a significant increase of the IHC’s annual funding, with around EUR 2 million allocated by the panel of international evaluators for the period...
On behalf of the Institute of Contemporary History, we deeply regret the death of our colleague António Manuel Hespanha. Author of a notable work in the field of History – but also in Law – he was a professor in the Department of History of the NOVA School...
September marks the kick-off of the first archaeological campaign of the project “Heritage from Below. Drežnica: Traces and Memories 1941-1945”, co-coordinated by Xurxo Ayán, together with Sanja Horvatinčić of the Institute of Art History of Zagreb and Rui Gomes...
Ana Paula Pires was awarded a Visiting Fellowship from the Remarque Institute of the New York University where she will study the humanitarian assistance provided to Angola and Mozambique during World War I, thus deepening the research she has been conducting at the...
The Portuguese Association of Museology (APOM) awarded the 2019 Research Prize to the Municipal Museum of Loulé for the work done in partnership with the IHC for the exhibition “Os trabalhadores forçados portugueses no III Reich e os Louletanos no Sistema...
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,...
