Reactivating Archives in Contemporary Art
International Conference, October 2-3 Reactivating Archives in Contemporary Art Call for Papers until March 31st 14/3/2025 International Conference 2-3/10/2025 Schedule TBA NOVA FCSH, Av. de Berna Avenida Berna 26 C, 1069-061 Lisbon, Portugal Call for Papers Until March 31st Submission to reactivatingarchives@gmail.com The call for papers for the Reactivating Archives in Contemporary Art international conference, taking place […]
Facing colonial legacy in the Museum
TRANSMAT project exhibition Facing colonial legacy in the Museum At the Santos Rocha Municipal Museum, Figueira da Foz 12/03/2025 Exhibition 12/03/2025 – 31/10/2025 9:30 am – 5:00/ 6:00 pm Museu Municipal Santos Rocha Rua Calouste Gulbenkian, n.º 33, 3080-084 Figueira da Foz, Portugal Admission €2 (adults); €1 (over 65) ‘Facing colonial legacy in the Museum’ […]
2LEGACY team studies Charles Lepierre’s Portuguese ceramics

Mission to the Sévres Museum, in France 2LEGACY team studies Charles Lepierre’s Portuguese ceramics IN2PAST Exploratory Project 3rd Edition, 2024-2025 13/3/2025 An interdisciplinary team from the 2LEGACY project, funded by IN2PAST, went to the Manufacture et Musée Nationaux de Sèvres, in the outskirts of Paris, France, in the beginning of February, to study Charles Lepierre’s […]
3rd congress on Public History in Portugal
Call for communications until april 15th 3rd Congress on Public History in Portugal Associativism and social movements, collaborative practices between science and citizenship 11/3/2025 congress 5-6/06/2025 Schedule TBA A Voz do Operário R. da Voz do Operário 13, 1100-621 Lisbon, Portugal Call for communications Until April 15th SUBMISSION form HERE Public participation in scientific research […]
‘The Psychic Lives of Statues’: presentation and discussion in Lisbon
Controversial statues and cultural memory ‘The Psychic Lives of Statues’: presentation and discussion in Lisbon Rahul Rao, Sanjay Seth and Afonso Dias Ramos on March 28th, at Tigre de Papel Book presentation & discussion 28/03/2025 6 pm Tigre de Papel bookstore Rua de Arroios 25, 1150-053 Lisbon, Portugal free admission Subject to capacity Organisation IN2PAST […]
Joint International Workshop Hopes and Fears 1st meeting
Joint International Workshop Hopes and Fears: Anti-colonial and Postcolonial Imaginaries in the Lusotopy and Beyond By IHC / IN2PAST, with USP and PUCRS, in Brazil 24/02/2025 Workshop 14/03/2025 10 am – 1 pm NOVA FCSH, Av. de Berna, room B301 (Tower B, Third Floor) Avenida Berna 26 C, 1069-061 Lisboa Organization Pedro Aires Oliveira, Mélanie […]
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts
Secretary of State for Science visits IN2PAST The whole is greater than the sum of its parts Informal meeting in Évora brings together directors, senior researchers and PhD students 24/2/2025 Would the seven research units (RUs) that make up IN2PAST not work together in the same collaborative way without the associate laboratory (AL)? The question […]
VINCULUM wins European open science awards
View of the town, Ponte de Lima, 2023, watercolour on Arches paper – 22 x 31 cm. © A. Dantas – adantas.art ERC project hosted by IHC / IN2PAST VINCULUM wins European open science awards ‘You can be a historian’: opening research to schools and communities by engaging students in local heritage 20/02/2025 Project VINCULUM […]
Project ALMADA final seminar
Heritage Sciences hands-on workshop at Gare Marítima de Alcântara, Lisbon (1st edition), project ALMADA, July 19th to 30th, 2021. © Milene Gil / Project ALMADA, 2021. All rights reserved Project ALMADA final seminar Unveiling the art of Almada Negreiros’ mural painting March 14th, at Gare Marítima da Rocha do Conde de Óbidos, Lisbon Seminar 14/03/2025 […]
Collections, Exhibitions and Museums in Portugal and its Empire
New book continues Foteini Vlachou’s project Collections, Exhibitions and Museums in Portugal and its Empire From the 18th to the 20th century 19/02/2025 The book Collections, Exhibitions and Museums in Portugal and its Empire: From the 18th to the 20th century (Routledge, 2025), a project by the late Foteini Vlachou which was continued by researchers […]