To study and value migrants’ community archives

Presented at ENCC 2025, November 13, in Oeiras To study and value migrants’ community archives Citizen science project on the impact of migrant and refugee shared memories 13/11/2025 How does the creation and maintenance of archives by migrant and refugee communities contribute to integration in host countries, to strengthening a sense of community far from […]

One image, many (scientific) commitments

‘Research in Images’ exhibition at NOVA FCSH One picture, many (scientific) commitments Museology workshop with Kamayurá representatives 12/11/2025 This was the image chosen by IN2PAST for the ‘Research in Images’ exhibition, on NOVA FCSH Research and Innovation Day, November 11. It shows Kanawayuri Marcelo Kamaiurá (left) and Auakamu Kamayurá (right) during a collaborative museology workshop […]

Identifying staves by infrared

Using non-invasive reflectography Identifying staves by infrared For the interdisciplinary study of King João IV’s Musical Library 4/7/2025 Part of project ARIA‘s team returned to the Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa, Alentejo, Portugal, on June 13th, for a closer look at the cartouches in the first Music Room. The aim was to identify the existing staves, […]

IN2PAST is the National Node for ICCROM’s ‘Our Collections Matter’

Other nodes are Brazil, Greece, Latvia, the Philippines and the UAE IN2PAST is the National Node for ICCROM under ‘Our Collections Matter’ To empower heritage collections for sustainable development 2/7/2025 IN2PAST Associate Lab was selected as the Portuguese National Node by ICCROM under the Our Collections Matter initiative. The official announcement was made on 18 […]

Eyeing the church’s recovery

June fieldwork at São João de Calvos Eyeing the church’s recovery Final stage includes restoration protocols and a scheduled maintenance plan 23/6/2025 Activities in the field were resumed by the team of exploratory project ‘São João de Calvos’ in the beginning of June, in order to detect a possible inclination of the walls of the […]

IN2PAST hosts public policy writing workshop

‘How to Write a Policy Brief?’ by PLANAPP IN2PAST hosts public policy writing workshop Twenty researchers from four research centres took part 16/6/2025 Nineteen researchers and members of IN2PAST’s science management and communication team took part in the workshop ‘How to Write a Policy Brief?’, organised by PLANAPP – Centro de Planeamento e Avaliação de […]

Associativismo, movimentos e práticas colaborativas

Associations, movements and collaborative practices 3rd Congress on Public History in Portugal 12/6/2025 In a third congress attended by students from the 11th grade Visual Arts class G at Amora Secondary School (ESA, in the Portuguese acronym of Escola Secundária de Amora), in Seixal, Greater Lisbon, among dozens of participants which included researchers, representatives of […]

Internal Evaluation Committee visits IN2PAST in Évora

On May 19th and 20th, during the annual Doctoral School Internal Evaluation Committee visits IN2PAST in Évora Advisory body with assessment and recommendations mission 4/6/2025 On May 19th and 20th we were visited in Évora by our Internal Evaluation Committee (IEC), an advisory body of IN2PAST whose mission is to monitor the activity of the […]

2LEGACY’s analyses presented at ICOM-CC Interim Meeting

Within specialist working group ATSR 2LEGACY’s analyses presented at ICOM-CC Interim Meeting ‘Exploring Collection: Cross-Disciplinary Approaches in Art Technological Research’ 29/5/2025 The first analytical insights into Charles Lepierre’s Portuguese ceramics collection at the Sèvres – Manufacture et Musée Nationaux (France) were presented by Mathilda Coutinho (HERCULES – University of Évora / IN2PAST), PI of IN2PAST exploratory […]

IN2PAST Associate Laboratory inspires Brazilian National Institute

IN2PAST.BR presented in Lisbon IN2PAST Associate Laboratory inspires Brazilian National Institute Science with and about Brazil at the National Library of Portugal 27/5/2025 IN2PAST.BR, the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) for research into Natural History, Cultural Heritage, Arts, Sustainability and Territory, created in 2024 in Brazil, is inspired by the Portuguese IN2PAST and […]