Helena da Silva at Continuity and Change
Jun 29, 2020 | News

Helena da Silva is the most recent editor to join the team of the journal Continuity and Change. The IHC researcher is the only one in the team of six editors who is not associated with a British or American university.
The journal, published by Cambridge University Press, is a scientific publication in the field of historical sociology, which focuses on the social structure, law and demography of past societies.
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