The Scientific Council (SC) is composed by all IN2PAST’s integrated researchers holding a PhD;
The SC approves the creation and extinction of IN2PAST’s Thematic Lines;
The SC approves IN2PAST’s scientific strategy and watches over its implementation, namely by voting on guidelines issued by its Coordinating Committee;
President of the Scientific Council:
Nélia Dias
President
CRIA
Scientific Council Coordinating Committee
Composed by the President of the Scientific Council (SC); by a representative from each of the RUs that make up IN2PAST; by one of the coordinators of each of IN2PAST’s Thematic Lines (TLs), or another member of the TL appointed by them; by the President and Vice-presidents of the IN2PAST Board;
The Coordinating Committee ratifies the Board’s proposals for TL coordinators.
Composition:
Nélia Dias
(President)
SC President
António Candeias
Board President
José Neves
Board Vice-president
Fátima Moura Ferreira
Board Vice-president
Isabel Pires
CESEM representative
Sofia Salema
CHAIA representative
Ruy Llera Blanes
CRIA representative
Ana Teresa Caldeira
HERCULES representative
Pedro Martins
IHC representative
Joana Cunha Leal
IHA representative
João Cabeleira
Lab2PT representative
Cristina Barrocas Dias
TL1 representative
Pedro Guilherme
TL2 representative
Ana Janeiro
TL3 representative
Maria de Lurdes Rosa
TL4 representative
Afonso Dias Ramos
TL5 representative
Non-governing bodies
Ethics Committee
The Ethics Committee shall pronounce itself and intervene in issues relating to interpersonal relationships in research contexts and aims to support and advise researchers whenever they are faced with dilemmas and doubts in matters relating to research ethics.
Composition:
José Mapril
CRIA
Paulo Ferreira
de Castro
CESEM
Francisco Mendes
Lab2PT
Supervisory Board
The Supervisory Board is responsible for, among other tasks:
Examining the accounting;
Monitor the execution of the plan of activities and budget;
Issuing reports on financial and management instruments;
Composition:
Sofia Salema
CHAIA
Nuno Senos
IHA
Francisca Alves
Cardoso
CRIA
Internal Evaluation Committee
The Internal Evaluation Committee performs evaluation and advisory functions;
It is composed by selected external experts and personalities, working for foreign institutions, with recognised scientific competence in the area of activity of IN2PAST;
It is responsible for analyzing the regular operation of IN2PAST and issuing any reports it deems appropriate, particularly regarding the annual activities’ plans and reports.
Composition:
Dace Dzenovska
COMPAS
University of Oxford
Felipe Criado-Boado
Incipit-CSIC
Francesc Cortès i Mir
GRAEMUSC
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Henrique Leitão
CIUHCT / FCUL
Nathan Schlanger
École Nationale des Chartes – PSL
Yacy-Ara Froner
CECOR, School of Fine Arts
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Strategic Forum
The Strategic Forum is the centre of an institutional ecosystem in the areas of cultural heritage, arts and collective memory, and may include affiliated institutions of different natures;
This council meets up once a year with the aim of contributing to IN2PAST’s activities plans in terms of research, advanced studies, public policies development, partnership with civil society and fundraising:
Documents
IN2PAST Regulation (as approved at the plenary meeting of the Scientific Council on 24 January 2025) (in Portuguese)