Rui Pedro Neves

Email: rprn51@gmail.com

Rui Pedro Rodrigues Neves is a PhD candidate in Medieval History at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Coimbra, and a researcher at the Center for the History of Society and Culture. He holds a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in History from the same institution. His master’s dissertation focused on the formation and exploitation of the domains of the Monastery of Santa Cruz in Coimbra. Currently, he is involved in projects for the transcription and publication of medieval sources, including the documentation from the Cistercian Monastery of Arouca, the publication of medieval charters from Alter do Chão, and the transcription of the Livro Preto cartulary of the Monastery of Grijó. His research interests include medieval paleography, the history of religious institutions, death practices in Christian societies between the 12th and 15th centuries, as well as medieval prisons.

Main interests and research topics: Religious History; Medieval Monastic Institutions; Paleography; Diplomatics; Sigillography; History of Death; History of Prisons.

ORCID: https://www.cienciavitae.pt//7018-D576-5909

Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/RuiNeves

Research group(s): The study and publishing of primary sources