Calendar

Colloquium “Fortificações medievais – história, conservação e fruição”

The Institute for Medieval Studies of the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the New University of Lisbon and EGEAC (Empresa de Gestão de Equipamentos e Animação Cultural) established in 2014 a scientific and technical cooperation agreement for the research, study and dissemination of the historical and archaeological heritage of the Castelo de São […]

8th International Conference “The Medieval Chronicle”

The medieval chronicles and the boundaries between history and literature, their pragmatic functions and forms, meanings and the way they represent the past are some of the working themes that will be under discussion at the VIII International Congress The Medieval Chronicle, which will take place in Lisbon, at the Faculty of Social and Human […]

Visiting the IEM

The Institute for Medieval Studies has as one of its main goals that of internationalization, increasing scientific and academic exchange and networking with national and international research centers of scientific excellence that share similar goals as IEM in the field of Medieval Studies. In fulfilling this mission, the Institute annually welcomes several foreign researchers who […]

Cycle “Family archives & history research”

IEM - Institute of Medieval Studies, CHAM - Humanities Center, IHC - Institute of Contemporary History join to organize the cycle "Family Archives & Research in History". Focusing on the potentialities and challenges that archives represent for the writing of History, both from the perspective of historians and archivists, this cycle is divided in three […]

International Meeting “Ecclesia in chronicis: A geopolítica dos eclesiásticos através das crónicas no contexto da Guerra dos Cem Anos (1337-1453)”

The Institute for Medieval Studies (IEM) promotes the organization of the International Meeting "Ecclesia in Chronicis: The geopolitics of ecclesiastics through the chronicles in the context of the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453)", which will take place on September 11, 2017, at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the New University of Lisbon (NOVA […]

International Conference “Loci Sepulcrales. Pantheons and other places of memory and burial in the Middle Ages”

This International conference will be devoted to Medieval Pantheons. The main aim is to promote a broad and innovative debate on the concept of “pantheon” throughout the Middle Ages, as well as their underlying intentions. It is also intended to address the specificity of themes that are intertwined with the construction, ornamentation and everyday uses […]

Splendid Encounters 6: Correspondence and Information Exchange in Diplomacy (1300-1750)

After visiting Bath, Budapest, Florence, Prague and Warsaw, the Splendid Encounters conference series marks its sixth edition in Lisbon. IEM and CHAM are thus associated with the Premodern Diplomats Network, an international network of undisputed expression in the panorama of interdisciplinary studies on diplomacy, its practices and players. For the first time embracing the pre-modern […]