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7th Session | Medieval Studies Seminar

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 […]

IEM researcher launches a book on Emblems of Portugal

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 […]

8th Session | Medieval Studies Seminar

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 […]

Publication Medievalista 37 | What survives after death?

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 […]

PRR Course – Heritage Management and Participation: “Travels through medieval heritage”

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 […]

Field trip to Castelo de Vide

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 […]

International Conference “Women of the Cistercian Order: unveiling nunneries and expanding horizons”

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 […]

IEM Conference: Simon Doubleday

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), […]

Conference “Messages from the Past: graffiti as cultural and spatial narratives in the Eastern Mediterranean”

Organized by the IEM Research Group, Images, Texts and Representations (ITR), the conference “Messages from the Past: graffiti as cultural and spatial narratives in the Eastern Mediterranean” will take place on February 19th, between 4 pm and 6:30 pm, at Colégio Almada Negreiros, SC room (floor 0), Lisbon. The conference will feature contributions from Mia […]

1st Session | 4th Cycle of International Webinars “Dialogues on Art, History and Law”

The 1st session of the 4th Cycle of international Webinars "Dialogues on Art, History and Law" will occur on February 28th. This cycle takes place within the scope of the "ManJurEurIt" research project. Itinerant European Legal Manuscripts", to which the IUS ILLUMINATUM research group is linked - an international scientific team composed of medieval art historians […]