The NOVA FCSH Institute of Medieval Studies and Castelo de Vide City Council promote an Autumn School aimed at master's and doctorate students in the Middle Ages. In 2025, the Autumn School will occur between September 30th and October 1st. The aim is to create a space for debate and exchange of experiences in which […]
The Institute of Medieval Studies (FCSH; Nova University, Lisbon) and the City Council of Castelo de Vide will host the X International Conference on the Middle Ages, which takes place from 2nd to 4th October 2025 under the theme: "Memory in medieval urban Europe". With a focus on Christian, Islamic, and Jewish Europe, researchers from […]
On October 2, at 10:15 a.m., at the Mouzinho da Silveira Cine-Theatre in Castelo de Vide, the book Urban Societies in Medieval Europe, edited by Amélia Aguiar Andrade and Gonçalo Melo da Silva, will be presented. The presentation will be given by Prof. Hermínia Vilar (University of Évora, CIDEHUS). This session is part of the […]
On October 2, at 10:15 a.m., the Inaugural Lecture of the X International Conference on the Middle Ages will take place at the Mouzinho da Silveira Cine-Theatre in Castelo de Vide. The lecture, entitled “Written Memory in Small Towns in Late Medieval Portugal”, will be presented by Adelaide Millán da Costa. This session marks the […]
Los Espacios de la muerte en la nobleza y su emulación a la corona. La arquitectura funeraria como representación de poder Abstract In the Hispanic world, especially under the Crown of Castile from the Late Middle Ages onward, the great lineages and principal noble houses sought to be buried alongside their families in churches and […]
On October 15th, at 6:00 PM, the launch of the book Heraldry of the Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória (Batalha), by Miguel Metelo de Seixas, will take place at the Carmo Archaeological Museum in Lisbon, headquarters of the Portuguese Institute of Heraldry. This book, the third volume in the “Scriptorium – Monastery of Batalha” […]
The Institute for Medieval Studies (IEM NOVA/FCSH) and the Network for the Environment in Medieval Usages and Society (NEMUS) are pleased to announce the second edition of the Medieval Hunting Meeting, to be held on 23–24 October 2025. Under the moniker ‘Setting up the Chase: Where and When?’, we seek to explore time and place […]
As part of the commemorative ceremonies of the Portuguese Army, the launch of the book To Arms! Heraldry of the Portuguese Army, authored by researcher Miguel Metelo de Seixas and master designer José Estevéns Colaço, will take place on October 24 at 2:30 PM in the noble hall of the Coimbra City Hall. Published by […]
On October 25th, at 4:00 p.m., Ana Cláudia Silveira will present the conference “Sixteenth-Century Setúbal: Local Power between the Order of Santiago and the Crown” on the occasion of the presentation of the work A regra, statutos & diffinções da Ordem de Santiaguo (1509), with commentary by historian Maria Cristina Pimenta.
The 3rd IEM Conference of 2025 will take place on October 30 at 5:00 PM, in a hybrid format (in-person and streamed online). In-person attendance is possible at Campus Av. de Berna, Tower A, Room A304. The session will be led by Jitske Jasperse (Ramón y Cajal Researcher, Instituto de Historia, CSIC Madrid) and will […]