Isabel Baltazar was this year’s winner of the History of Europe Prize — Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation for her book Repensar Portugal e a Ideia de Europa. Pensamento Contemporâneo [Rethinking Portugal and the Idea of Europe. Contemporary Thought], awarded by the Portuguese History Academy.
The book, published in 2019 by Theya Editores with the support of IHC and the Municipality of Tomar, where the author is from, “intends to show the presence of the idea of Europe in contemporary thought” and highlights “the Europeanity of Portugal and Portugal’s position vis-à-vis Europe ”. The preface was authored by Eduardo Lourenço.
Last year, the same prize was given to Fernando Rosas, for the book Salazar e os Fascismos. Ensaio breve de história comparada [Salazar and Fascisms. Brief essay of comparative history] (Tinta da China, 2019). The award ceremony is scheduled for 9 December 2020.
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FCSH will celebrate its Research and Innovation Day with the theme ‘Research on Track’ -
Mélanie Toulhoat was invited to join the DEGESUD team — Decentering the “sciences of childhood” -
New research contracts: four in the Junior category and four in the Assistant category -
Statement of condolence from the Boards of IHC, IEM and CHAM -
Note of condolence on the passing of researcher Cristina Nogueira -
Quintino Lopes was invited to act as an expert reviewer in the ERC Consolidator Grants 2025 competition -
The FCT has approved funding for the IPHAS exploratory project -
The IHC will participate in ERN with four activities for all ages -
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He was appointed Deputy Director for Planning and Infrastructures -
RESONANCE is coordinated by Hélia Marçal -
He was one of the personalities honoured by Porto City Council -
The PETROSINES project was one of the six History projects that received funding from the FCT -
Statement from the team of the project FILMASPORA -
VINCULUM's application received an Honourable Mention in the European Union Prize for Citizen Science 2025 -
The book on the history of the national printing industry was the Gold Winner in the Editorial Design —... -
The paper by Quintino Lopes, Francisco de Lacerda, and Ana Simões, was the 2025 winner. -
Irene Flunser Pimentel was one of the personalities honoured ‘for her outstanding contribution to culture’. -
Miguel Carmo and José Filipe Costa worked on the film ‘I Only Rest in the Storm’
