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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 2nd Session will take place on March 26, 2024, via the Zoom platform (link to be made available). This session will be coordinated by Maria Alessandra Bilotta (IEM–NOVA FCSH), and dedicated to the theme “Port Cities and Illuminated Legal Manuscripts“. It will also feature the communication by Federica Volpera (Dr. Independent Researcher, PhD from […]

The 6th and last session of the Seminar Cycle “Rethinking the Archive(s)/ Repensar o(s) Arquivo(s)” will be held on April 4th at 2:30 p.m. The communication “Colonial archives: spaces of knowledge and power / O arquivo colonial: lugar de saber e de poder”, will be presented by Charles Jeurgens (Universidade de Amesterdão), with Ana Canas (Arquivo […]

The Medieval session is back for its 2nd session! After the 1st session, we presented an extraordinary impact project related to historical recreation; the 2nd session now focuses on social impact and the power of cultural mediation. We invited Catarina Valença Gonçalves, founder of SPIRA and creator of emblematic projects on the national scene such […]

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 […]

The 3rd Session will take place on May 3, 2024, at 4:30 pm, via the Zoom platform (link to be sent after registration). This session will be coordinated by Fabio Barberini (Universitat de Girona), and dedicated to the theme “Law and Troubadour Poetry”. There will also be the communication “The succession to the throne of […]

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 […]

The 59th International Congress of Medieval Studies occurred in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA, between May 9th and 11th, 2024. Organized by the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, the International Congress of Medieval Studies is an annual meeting that brings together thousands of scholars interested in Medieval Studies. The Congress encompasses the study of all aspects […]