The recent reissue of the work A concepção nobiliárquica do espaço ibérico (1280-1380), by Luís Krus, is the pretext to bring together a renowned group of researchers who, from different areas of knowledge, including History, the History of Art, Literature or Historical Anthropology will seek to discuss the work and historiographical legacy of this renowned […]
In partnership with the Institute of Medieval Studies (IEM), Leiria City Council is organising the 1st Edition of the José Mattoso Forum 2024, an event dedicated to honouring Prof. José Mattoso and addressing his contribution as a historian and humanist. The forum will take place on November 30th, from 3 pm, in Leiria, with the […]
The 7th Session of the 2024 Medieval Studies Seminar will be held online via Zoom on december 4, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. This session will feature a presentation by Luís Filipe Oliveira and will be dedicated to the theme "As paisagens das Ordens Militares". As institutions were designed and organized to defend the heritage of Christ and the Holy […]
Researcher Miguel Metelo de Seixas launches the book Emblemas de Portugal, published by the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation. The presentation took place on December 4th at the Carmo Archaeological Museum at 6:30 pm, in the form of a debate on the theme "A força dos emblemas: Portugal em símbolos", in which historians Bernardo Vasconcelos e […]
The 8th and last session of the 2024 Medieval Studies Seminar will be held online via Zoom on dezember 11, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. This session, which will feature a presentation by André Evangelista Marques, is dedicated to the theme "Quando a paisagem é texto: que lugar para as fontes documentais no estudo da paisagem medieval?" Landscape […]
The final IEM Conference of 2024 will occur on December 13 at 3:00 pm, in a hybrid format (in-person and online). In-person participation will be Av. Brna Campus, Aud. A1 (Tower A). Professor Mark Gardiner from the University of Lincoln will lead the session, which will focus on the theme “How should archaeologists study medieval […]
It is with great pleasure that we announce the launch of the latest issue of Revista Medievalista (issue 37, January - June 2025). This issue of Medievalista presents a dossier that reflects on “What survives after death? Parish Communities and Death Commemoration Strategies in the Medieval City”. It is a tribute to the late Clive […]
The PRR Course – Heritage Management and Participation: “Routes through Medieval Heritage” will take place in a blended e-learning format (84 hours of individual student work (TA), 14 hours of online theoretical teaching (TP), 6 hours of laboratory component (study visits) (TL) and 6 hours of Orientation (O), between January 6th and 11th. Coordinated by […]
As part of the PRR Course – Heritage Management and Participation: "Routes through Medieval Heritage" a field trip to Castelo de Vide will take place on January 11th. This trip will be accompanied by IEM researchers Sara Prata and Gonçalo Melo da Silva.Vide on January 11th, accompanied by IEM researchers Sara Prata and Gonçalo Melo […]
This international colloquium aims to present and debate some of the main results of the research carried out by members of the iForal project team and dialogue with other national and international multidisciplinary projects, focused on historical documentation of the medieval period. Therefore, the use of digital tools and resources that challenge the way of […]
The research project "Books, Rituals, and Spaces in a Cistercian Nunnery: Living, Praying, and Reading in Lorvão, 13th–16th Centuries", in collaboration with the Institute for Medieval Studies (IEM, NOVA FCSH), is pleased to announce the programme of the International Conference “Women of the Cistercian Order: Unveiling Nunneries and Expanding Horizons”, which will take place via […]
The 1st IEM Conference of 2025, which will be held on February 17th at 3 p.m., will feature a contribution from Simon Doubleday under the theme "North by Northwest: Inflections of Peninsular History, Thirteenth Centuries". The conference will be hybrid (in-person and online). You can attend in person at Colégio Almada Negreiros, room 209 (2nd floor), […]