The Academy of Sciences of Lisbon awarded the Júlio Fogaça Prize 2024 ex-aequo to Jorge M. Pedreira for his essay ‘Estrutura da Antiga Sociedade Portuguesa: Ordem social e sistemas de classificação – Revisitação de um problema historiográfico’ [Structure of...
Irene Flunser Pimentel won the Lusitania – History Prize from the Portuguese Academy of History for her book ‘Do 25 de Abril de 1974 ao 25 de Novembro de 1975 – Episódios menos conhecidos’ [From 25 April 1974 to 25 November 1975 – Lesser-known episodes]....
As part of the History in the Public Sphere Programme, the IHC has prepared a set of five activities for Science and Technology Week, which will run from 18 to 24 November. The IHC has thus joined a group of around 80 national institutions that, in collaboration with...
The film Guido Guidi Lives in Hiding, a visual biography of Guido Guidi directed by Paulo Catrica, will have its world premiere at DocLisboa, as part of the Official Selection in the Heart Beat Section of the international film festival. On the festival’s...
António Cândido Franco was one of the commissioners, together with João Freire, of the exhibition A Ideia – 50 Anos [A Ideia — 50 Years], dedicated to the historic Portuguese anarchist magazine, which opened on 10 October at the National Library of Portugal. The...
The exhibition Portugal-Espanha, 50 anos de Democracia [Portugal-Spain, 50 years of Democracy], which ‘addresses the processes of the Iberian transition to democracy through iconographic and documentary sources’, focussing on the late 1970s, was curated by...
