slamic mysticism moves from description to image, from orthodoxy to heterodoxy, from sound to silence, from multiplicity to unity. Several Andalusian masters, between treatises, aphorisms and the silent example. Local, […]
The Institute of Medieval Studies (NOVA FCSH) stages the Lecture Series "Viver, ler e rezar no Mosteiro de Lorvão (séculos XIII a XVI)" (Living, reading and praying in the Lorvão […]
On November 16th, UNESCO elevated Falconry to the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The day will be marked as International Falconry Day from this year onwards. This anniversary was created […]
The XIII EDICIC 2022 Meeting, organized by IEM and the Iberian EDICIC Group, will be held online between November 21st and 23rd. The XIII Encuentro EDICIC, with the central theme […]
The Institute of Medieval Studies (IEM | NOVA FCSH) organises the Early Medieval Cities Meetings (EMCITY), in partnership with several institutions, within the objective of establishing a meeting point for […]
"The horse in the Portuguese Middle Agges" The study of the horse in the Middle Ages is a subject that has received little interest in Portuguese historiography. However, and given […]
How bold and skilful was the man who first made a ship and put to sea, chasing the wind, seeking a land he could not see and a coast he […]
The Order of Saint Jerome has mainly been studied from an institutionalist and "triumphalist" point of view. The research underlying this speech aims to generate new perspectives, especially in terms […]
For the first Seminar in Medieval Studies, IEM is hosting the speech "Construyendo una historia visual del Atlántico en la Edad Media" by Kevin R. Wittmann. Taking place on 19 […]
IEM is pleased to inform that the next IEM Conference entitled "The Masks and the Mosque: The Kingdom of Mâli (13th-14th c.)", by Professor François-Xavier Fauvelle, will take place on […]
For the February Seminar in Medieval Studies, the IEM presents the conference "El sufismo en la península ibérica. Al-Šuštarī (610/1212-668/1269) piedra angular en la historia del sufismo", by Dr. Abdelkrim […]
The IEM here presents Journées d'Études "La diplomatie des princes héritiers (XIIIe siècle-XVIe siècle)", which builds on the work done by the "Relations internationales et diplomatie" seminar lectured by Professor […]