What do we know about the impact of earthquakes on heritage?

International Day of Monuments and Sites 2025 What do we know about the impact of earthquakes on heritage? Researchers and cultural agents meet in Lisbon Conference 11/04/2025 10 am – 5 pm Casa dos Bicos / Fundação José Saramago R. dos Bacalhoeiros 10, 1100-135 Lisboa, Portugal organization Património Cultural, IP, Museu de Lisboa/ EGEAC What […]

Mariana Pinto dos Santos on the Almada Interpretation Centre

On the Almada Murals at the Maritime Stations Interpretation Centre ‘it is necessary to get to know these paintings’ Scientific curator Mariana Pinto dos Santos in the first person 8/4/2025 (updated 11/4/2025) ‘This Interpretation Centre [Almada Murals at the Maritime Stations] draws attention to a unique work in the Portuguese 20th century panorama, which did […]

Almada Murals Interpretation Centre opens to the public

Almada murals at the Alcântara Maritime Station © Centro Interpretativo Almada Negreiros (CIAN) Inaugurated at the Alcântara Maritime Station Almada Murals Interpretation Centre opens to the public IN2PAST is a partner through IHA, CEDANSA and HERCULES 8/4/2025 (updated 11/4/2025) The Almada Murals at the Maritime Stations Interpretation Centre was inaugurated yesterday, April 7th, at the […]

Beneath the church floor

March fieldwork campaign at São João de Calvos Beneath the church floor Using ground-penetrating radar, digital reconstruction and more 7/4/2025 The use of ground-penetrating radar (GPR) for geophysical subsurface detection was at the heart of the second fieldwork campaign of project ‘São João de Calvos’, conducted on March 24, 25 and 26th, 2025, at the […]

Ceiling paintings up close and personal

Studied for the first time as part of project ARIA Ceiling paintings up close and personal For the interdisciplinary study of King João IV’s Musical Library 7/4/2025 Researchers from the IN2PAST-funded ARIA project climbed scaffolding to study the materials and techniques used in the paintings on the ceiling of the Music Rooms at the Ducal […]

Workshop on Collection and Preparation of Clay for Ceramics

Project 2LEGACY gets its hands dirty Workshop on Collection and Preparation of Clay for Ceramics April 11th and 12th, in Estremoz 03/04/2025 Workshop 11 & 12/04/2025 9:30 am – 5:30 pm Museu Municipal de Estremoz Prof. Joaquim Vermelho Largo Dom Dinis, 7100-509 Estremoz REGISTRATION (until April 9th) Click here and fill in Contact magldc@uevora.pt Want […]

Building digital repositories with indigenous communities

InDigit at the 5th National Meeting of IN2PAST Researchers Building digital repositories with indigenous communities ‘The indigenous peoples of the South American Lowlands and the digital transition in European museums’ 13/2/2025 InDigit was represented at IN2PAST’s 5th National Meeting of Researchers, taking place in the region of Minho, Portugal, between January 22nd and the 25th, […]

This is not a conversation about statues

Friday March 28th, at Tigre de Papel, in Lisbon This is not a conversation about statues Rahul Rao, Sanjay Seth and Afonso Dias Ramos discuss Rao’s latest book 1/4/2025 This was not a conversation about statues, but rather about what they represent. ‘I did not think the world needed yet another book about statues’, admitted […]

Project ‘O Património é Teu!’ sparks interest at EPoCH 2025

Initiated during IN2PAST’s Boot Camp 2024 Project ‘O Património é Teu!’ sparks interest at EPoCH 2025 With a reflection on AI application and its ethical challenges 1/4/2025 ‘It was an excellent platform to showcase the work we have been doing,’ says researcher José Caetano (IHC – Universidade de Évora / IN2PAST) about the participation of […]

Three-dimensionally reproducing S. João de Calvos

November fieldwork campaign at São João de Calvos Three-dimensionally reproducing S. João de Calvos Combining aerial images, micro-photogrammetry, ultrasonic surveys and more 27/3/2025 To achieve the goal of complete digitalisation of the Romanesque-style rural church of São João de Calvos (Guimarães, Northern Portugal), the team led by Fabio Sitzia (HERCULES – University of Évora / […]