2025 FCT PhD studentships in a non-academic environment
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FCT PhD Studentships in a Non-academic Environment proposals accepted until April 4th, 2025 19/03/2025 Deadline of pre-application to IN2PAST: April 4th, 2025Closing of applications: April 16th (5 pm)Place of work: Laboratório Associado IN2PAST – several locationsFunding agency: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I. P. IN2PAST – Associate Laboratory for Research […]
‘Decolonising museums much more than returning objects’
© Museu Municipal Santos Rocha TRANSMAT closing conference and ‘Facing colonial legacy’ exhibition Decolonising museums: much more than returning objects Researchers from 20 countries meet in Figueira da Foz 18/3/2025 ‘Decolonising museums and colonial collections is much more than returning’ objects, collections or parts of monuments, IHC – University of Évora / IN2PAST researcher Elisabete […]
Heritage in a digital world: AI & ethical challenges
Boot Camp 2024 project ‘O Património é Teu!’ at EPoCH 2025 Heritage in a digital world: AI & ethical challenges Artificial intelligence and citizen science for monitoring and conservation 18/3/2025 Project ‘O Património é Teu!’ (‘Heritage is Yours!’), developed last year during IN2PAST’s first Doctoral School, will be at EPoCH 2025. Emerging Perspectives on Conservation […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
When an exhibition reflects the process of knowledge…
‘Investigar para Expor: Artistas na Fábrica’, February 15th, Leiria When an exhibition reflects the process of knowledge… … and invites further development and questioning 19/02/2025 Understanding the historical, social, artistic and political context of the works featured in the ’Artists at the Factory’ exhibition required not only identifying and combining the results of many previous […]
The value of local raw materials in traditional ceramics
2LEGACY at the 5th National Meeting of IN2PAST Researchers The value of local raw materials in traditional ceramics Bringing the legacy of chemist Charles Lepierre to the future 13/2/2025 Recent efforts to preserve the intangible heritage of Portuguese ceramic craftsmanship have often underestimated the value of local raw materials, replacing them with commercial materials. Project […]
Creating an intelligent 3D model of a Romanesque rural church
At the 5th National Meeting of IN2PAST Researchers Creating an intelligent 3D model of a Romanesque rural church An initial stride towards the complete digitalization by Heritage-BIM of the S. João de Calvos chapel 13/2/2025 ‘This project presents a pilot case study focused on H-BIM digitalization of the rural Romanesque-style church of S. João de […]
