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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 […]

Publication Medievalista 36 | Diplomacy of the Crown Princes

The next issue of Medievalista, dedicated to the theme “Diplomacy of the Crown Princes”, will be published on July 1st. Diana Martins and Stéphane Péquignot edited this thematic issue, which includes contributions from several renowned researchers and scholars.

International Medieval Congress 2024

IEM researchers are again present at the International Medieval Congress 2024, organized by the University of Leeds. This scientific event will take place between July 1st and 4th in Leeds, United Kingdom. It offers an interdisciplinary forum for discussing all aspects of Medieval Studies. This year, Afonso Sousa, Diana Martins, Hélio Pires, Paula Cardoso, Paulo […]

III International Colloquium “Islamic Mysticism in al-Andalus: Gnosis, Norm and Transgression”

The III International Colloquium “Islamic Mysticism in al-Andalus: Gnosis, Norm and Transgression” will be held online on July 2nd and 3rd, 2024 (link and program to be available). Organized by the Institute of Medieval Studies (IEM / NOVA FCSH) and the Centro de Investigação Arqueología, História y Património del Mediterráneo Occidental of the University of […]

17th International Congress of Medieval Canon Law

The IUS ILLUMINATUM research group will attend the 17th International Congress of Medieval Canon Law, which will be held between July 7th and 13th in Canterbury, United Kingdom. The IUS ILLUMINATUM research group will coordinate the session on July 8th, which will be dedicated to the theme “IUS ILLUMINATUM for the Study, Digitization, and Description […]

Doctoral Retreat of the Doctoral Program in Medieval Studies 2024

From the 15th to the 19th of July, the 8th DEM doctoral retreat will take place, this time returning to the in-person format and bringing together doctoral students from the last three editions of the Doctorate in Medieval Studies (DEM), who, due to the pandemic, had to do without the in-person part of what is […]

IEM Doctoral Student Day 2024

On July 16, 2024, IEM will celebrate another IEM Doctoral Student Day. As usual, we will have a program of socializing and sharing among all the Institute's doctoral students, both among themselves and with other IEM researchers. As part of our long-standing tradition, this year's IEM Doctoral Student Day will feature the presentation and discussion […]

1st Meeting of medieval hunting: the relationship between humans and kennels

The 1st Meeting of Medieval Hunting: The Relationship Between Humans and Kennels, organized by IEM and coordinated by researchers Afonso Sousa, Diana Martins, and Tiago Viúla de Faria, will take place on July 18th and 19th at Colégio Almada Negreiros, Lisbon (room to be indicated). More Information soon.

1st Medieval Hunting Meeting: human-canis relations

The 1st Medieval Hunting Meeting: human-canis relations, hosted by the Institute for Medieval Studies (IEM NOVA/FCSH) and the Network for the Environment in Medieval Usages & Societies (NEMUS), is held in Lisbon, at NOVA University’s Colégio Almada Negreiros, (room SD, ground floor) on 18 and 19 July 2024. In the context of Medieval Europe, what […]

Cycle of Conversations “Medieval Leiria”

As part of the 11th edition of the Leiria Medieval event (18th until 21st of July), this year around the theme “1135. The foundation of the castle”, the Municipal Council of Leiria, in partnership with the Institute of Medieval Studies of the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, as […]