Calendar

Arquivos de família (II)

In the fourth session of the seminar cycle, studies will continue to be presented on family archives, consisting of documents produced, accumulated, and turned into "archives" by various Portuguese and Canary Island family groups. Issues such as the documental and archival practices of the nobility, the possible methodologies for the reconstruction of these archives, and […]

State-Rooms of Royal and Princely Palaces in Europe (14th-16th c.): Spaces, Images, Rituals

From the fourteenth to the sixteenth century, European monarchies saw a gradual centralisation of power. This was accompanied by the dissemination of political ideas that contributed to the making of a new image of the prince, which relied on visual instruments to assert and construct the prince’s sovereign power. Royal and princely residences were at […]

3rd Workshop on Juridical Culture in Portugal – Dispute Settlement and Judicial Systems (9th-13th centuries): Procedure and Proof

The "3rd Workshop on Juridical Culture in Portugal – Dispute Settlement and Judicial Systems (9th-13th centuries): Procedure and Proof" aims to continue in the footsteps of the previous workshops, which have been conceived as opportunities for informal debate of topics which have seen some progress in Portugal in recent years, but whose specificities have been […]