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2nd Medieval Session: “Cultural mediation: the “superpower” of the next decade of heritage policy”

The Medieval session is back for its 2nd session! After the first session, in which we presented an extraordinary impact project related to historical recreation, the second session now focuses on social impact and the power of cultural mediation. We're honored to have Catarina Valença Gonçalves, the esteemed founder of SPIRA and the mastermind behind renowned […]

Open Class: “Abd al-Mu’min and the Almohade movement” | Maribel Fierro

NOVA FCSH (Campus da Av. de Berna) Av. de Berna, n.º 26C, Lisboa

On May 3, 2024, at noon, in Amphitheater 3, in tower B of FCSH (Avenida de Berna, 26 C), an open class will take place on the theme "Abd-al Mumin e o Movimento almóada", offered by Professor Maribel Fierro, currently one of the most prominent experts on the Almohad world and al-Andalus from these extraordinary […]

3rd Session | Medieval Studies Seminar: Cistercian nuns in troubadour lyric

The 3rd Session of the 2024 Medieval Studies Seminar will be held online via Zoom on May 8, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. Dedicated to the theme “Cistercian nuns in troubadour lyric", this session will be led by Luís Rêpas (CHSC – UC). The recent compilation of biographical data on Portuguese Cistercian nuns, based on documentary […]

Presentation of the documentary “MONS- Etnoarqueologia da Serra do Caramulo”

The documentary "MONS- Etnoarqueologia da Serra do Caramulo" will be shown on May 16th at 5 p.m., at Colégio Almada Negreiros, Lisbon, in room 219 (floor 2). It was made within the scope of the MONS project. Entry is free. Experience a compelling glimpse into ethnoarchaeological research, a vital endeavor to recover the past and memories of the […]

IEM Visiting Scholar Day | 2024

On May 23rd, the IEM will have a day entirely dedicated to visiting scholars, who will come to present and debate their research. The event will be held online via Zoom. At our Institute, one of our primary objectives is internationalization, fostering scientific and academic exchange, and establishing collaborative networks with cross-border research centers, a commitment that […]

Workshop Christians in al-Andalus. Urban and Rural Communities

Taking place between the 3rd and 4th of June, the Workshop Christians in al-Andalus. Urban and Rural Communities is an event organized by Tomás Cordero (IEM NOVA FCSH) and María Ángeles Utrero Agudo (EEA, CSIC). It will take place at Colégio Almada Negreiros, Lisbon, in Auditorium 102 (day 3) and room 219 (day 4).Entry is […]

4th Session | Medieval Studies Seminar: The Papacy seen from the ground: aspects of apostolic interventionism in the kingdom of Portugal (1309-1417)

The 4th Session of the 2024 Medieval Studies Seminar will be held online via Zoom on June 5, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. Dedicated to the theme “The Papacy seen from the ground: aspects of apostolic interventionism in the kingdom of Portugal (1309-1417)”, this session will be led by Mário Farelo (Departamento de História – Univ. do […]

4th Session | 3rd Cycle of International and Interdisciplinary Webinars: “Dialogues of Art, History, and Law”

The 4th Session will take place on June 21, 2024, at 4:30 pm, via the Zoom platform. Dedicated to the theme “Legal Manuscripts of Iceland between History and Non-invasive Analysis of Miniatures”, this session will be coordinated by Silvia Faccin (Biblioteca Capitolare di Vercelli), will feature communications by Giulia Zorzan (University of Iceland) and Maurizio […]

4th Medieval Session: “Culture Access: do we know our impact?”

The Medieval session, a unique and engaging event, is back for its 3rd session! After the previous sessions (which can be seen here and here), the third session focuses on social impact and promoting access - physical, social, and intellectual - to cultural participation. Accesso Cultura, a pivotal association in the cultural sector, was founded […]

Open day for archaeological excavations at the medieval site of Tapado das Casas

Next Saturday, June 29th, there will be an Open Day to visit the excavations of Tapado das Casas, a medieval village 940 m above sea level in the breathtaking and serene Caramulo mountain range. These works are part of the MONS project, a partnership between IEM and the Municipality of Vouzela. Visitors will also be […]