The Cinema Festival “Luz e Sombra. Representações da Idade Média no cinema” (“Light and Shadow. Representations of the Middle Ages in cinema”) had its first edition in 2022 at the Cinemateca Portuguesa, Museu do Cinema (Lisbon, Portugal). As part of a collaboration agreement between Universidade NOVA de Lisboa and Cinemateca Portuguesa, a total of twenty-three feature films were […]
On December 7th, the Institute for Medieval Studies promotes a science communication and writing workshop for non-specialized audiences. The entire scientific community at IEM and FCSH is invited to participate in this workshop, which is divided into two sessions: the first, led by Beatriz Gil, where the importance of communicating science and how we should do it will […]
The last Medieval Studies Seminar of the year will be dedicated to the theme "O sacro imperador Maximiliano I e a Casa de Avis: notas sobre as relações político-diplomáticas e dinásticas luso-alemãs na viragem do século XV para o século XVI” ("The Holy Emperor Maximilian I and the House of Avis: notes on Portuguese-German political-diplomatic […]
Organized by IEM, the Webinar "Da escolha da base de dados à estratégia para preservação digital" ("From choosing the database to the strategy for digital preservation"), will take place on January 17th, between 9:30 am and 12:30 pm, online. The main objective of the webinar is to share practices and solutions based on Free and Open Software that allow […]
On 22nd and 23rd January 2024, we invite the community to a day entirely dedicated to celebrating 20 years of IEM. On this day, we will reflect on the work done and the future of Medieval Studies. The IEM and Medieval Studies in Portugal: Past, Present and Future. IN MEMORIAM JOSÉ MATTOSO AND LUÍS KRUS. […]
The 4th session of the Seminar Cycle "Rethinking the Archive(s)/ Repensar o(s) Arquivo(s)" will be held on February 8th at 2:30 p.m. The communication "Context(s) of the Archive(s)/ Contexto(s) do Arquivo", will be presented by Randolph Head (University of California, Riverside), with Diogo Ramada Curto (IPRI, FCSH-UNL) comments.
The 3rd Cycle of International and Interdisciplinary Webinars: “Dialogues of Art, History, and Law” is organized by the Institute of Medieval Studies (IEM- NOVA/FCSH), together with the IUS ILLUMINATUM research team and in partnership with the Portuguese Heraldic Institute (IPH), the Verona Chapter Library and the Vercelli Chapter Library. This initiative, organized by a scientific […]
After Medieval organized a series of sessions in 2023 where we had the opportunity to invite entrepreneurial projects in the fields of historical sciences and heritage communication to explain their growth and relationship with the university environment, in 2024 we want to continue organizing these sessions, now under the theme: projects with impact (“Projetos com […]
The 5th session of the Seminar Cycle “Rethinking the Archive(s)/ Repensar o(s) Arquivo(s)” will be held on March 6th at 2:30 p.m. The communication “Archives, records and information / Arquivos, documentos e informação”, will be presented by Geoffrey Yeo (University College London), with L. S. Ascensão de Macedo (Centro de Estudos Clássicos – FLUL) comments.
On March 6, 2024, the 1st Session of the 2024 Medieval Studies Seminar will take place online, via Zoom. Dedicated to the theme “Women's religiosity: practices and contexts”, this session will be led by Filomena Andrade (CEHR- UCP / IEM – FCSH-UNL). With a degree in History from the Faculdade de Letras (UL) and a master's and doctorate […]
In recent years, research into the noble house in Portugal has received varied contributions from different disciplinary areas – History, Art History, Architecture, Archivistics, Tourism, among others. The majority of these studies are published, while others are preserved in libraries and archives, as is the example of academic works, such as doctoral theses and master’s […]
The International Congress "El Papado y los Kingdoms Hispánicos en la Edad Media" will take place from 12th to 14th March at the Universidade Complutense, Facultad de Geografía e Historia, Salón de Grados, Madrid (Spain). Throughout the medieval period, papal power became one of Europe's main instances of power. The figure of the Pope was […]