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- Ana Cristina Araújo
Email: araujo.anacris@sapo.pt
Ana Cristina Araújo holds a PhD in Modern and Contemporary History. She is a tenured associate professor in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra. She is a member of the UNESCO Chair Territorialidades, Humanidades e Globalização das Luzes (Territoriality, Humanities and Globalisation during the Enlightenment), in the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. She was a guest professor in the University of Salamanca (Spain), the University of Tours (France), the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul and the Federal University of Minas Gerais. She has worked on and is currently active in several national and international projects. She is the editor of the Revista de História das Ideais (Journal of Intellectual History).
Main interests and research topics: Intellectual and Cultural History; the Enlightenment and Liberalism; Conceptual History; Transnational Modern and Contemporary History.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5267-8196
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion; Reimagining the historian’s craft
- Ana Margarida Dias da Silva
Email: anasilva@fl.uc.pt
Ana Margarida Dias da Silva has worked as an archivist since 2004, in both public and private archives. She is an Executive Officer in the Archive of the University of Coimbra’s Department of Life Sciences. She is an Information Science PhD student in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra. She holds a Master’s degree in Information and Documentation Science from the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the NOVA University of Lisbon, and a Master’s degree in Contemporary History from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra (2014). Her Master’s dissertation (“Usage of the Internet and Web 2.0 for providing access to archival information: a case study of Portuguese municipal archives”) has won the first Olga Gallego Award for Research on Archival Science(2015).
Main interests and research topics: Information Science; Archival Science; Information Organisation and Representation; Information Communication; Memory Institutions; Crowdsourcing; Citizen Science; Personal and family archives; Social History; History of Religion.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1247-8346
Repository: https://www.cienciavitae.pt/portal/111B-718B-8EE5
Research group(s): The study and publishing of primary sources
- António Resende de Oliveira
Email: antonioroliveira19@gmail.com
António Resende de Oliveira holds a PhD in History from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra and is a retired professor in the University. He works for the IF-Seminário Medieval de Literatura, Pensamento e Sociedade (Medieval Seminar on Literature, Thought and Society). He has conducted research on national and international projects, published several works in Portugal and Spain and worked on collective reference works on Portuguese historiography.
Main interests and research topics: Cultural History; Troubadour songs; Portugal in the Middle Ages; Nobility culture; Medieval historiography; Cultural agents and institutions; Alfonso X of Castile; Count Pedro of Barcelos.
CV: https://www.cienciavitae.pt/portal/311F-150A-9154
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion; Reimagining the historian’s craft
- António Vítor Ribeiro
Email: avs.ribeiro@gmail.com
António Vítor Ribeiro holds a PhD in History from the University of Coimbra. He was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship by the FCT, for a research project on the Portuguese mystical imagination. He received a fellowship from the special administrative region of Macau’s Cultural Institute, for a research project on the Jesuit China missions. Currently, he is conducting research in the ReligionAJE project (Religion, ecclesiastical administration and justice in the Portuguese Seaborne Empire) of the University of Coimbra, funded by the FCT and focused on the establishment of post-Tridentine Christianity in the dioceses of the Portuguese Empire. He works in the Centre of Religious History Studies (CEHR-UCP).
Main interests and research topics: History of Religion; Catholic Enlightenment; History of Spirituality; Jansenism; History of Eastern Christianity; the Inquisition.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6584-4149
Grupo(s) de investigação: Encontros e desencontros de culturas
- Cristóvão Mata
Email: cristovaomat@hotmail.com
Cristóvão Mata holds an undergraduate degree in History and a Master’s degree in Modern History, from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra, where he also completed a PhD in Modern History, with an individual fellowship from the FCT. His thesis, entitled A Casa de Aveiro na Constelação dos Poderes Senhoriais: Estruturas de Domínio e Redes Clientelares (The House of Aveiro within the Aristocratic Power Constellation: Domination Structures and Clientele Networks), of 2019, aimed to study one of the main Portuguese noble houses during the Modern Age.
Main interests and research topics: Modern History; Aristocracy; Nobility; Local Elites; Municipalities; Institutional History; Manorialism; History of the Family.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3682-0700
Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/CristovaoMata
Research group(s): Local and regional heritage and identities
- Daniel Norte Giebels
Email: danielgiebels@gmail.com
Holds a PhD in Advanced Studies in Modern History from the University of Coimbra, a Master’s degree in Modern History also from Coimbra and an undergraduate degree in Cultural Heritage from the University of Algarve. Currently, he is a member of the ReligionAJE – Religião, administração e justiça eclesiástica no Império Português (1514-1750) (Religion, ecclesiastical administration and justice in the Portuguese Seaborne Empire)project and works in the Centre of Religious History Studies, where he conducts research in the Convemos – Convento e Mosteiros de Portugal (1096-1910) – Espacialidades e temporalidades (Portuguese Convents and Monasteries – Spatial and Temporal Elements)project. He has authored several articles and papers on the Inquisition and the Church in Portugal between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. In 2018, his book A Inquisição de Lisboa (1537-1579) (The Inquisition in Lisbon)was published by Gradiva. He was a joint winner of the 1st António Rosa Mendes National Award for a Historical Essay.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7000-8073
Research group(s): Local and regional heritage and identities
- Dina Alves
Email: dina.alves@ipleiria.pt
Dina Catarina Duarte Alves holds a PhD in Modern History from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra, with the thesis Violence, criminality and justice in rural societies in the Modern Period. The municipality of Obidos, 1736-1806. Currently, she is an adjunct professor at the School of Education and Social Sciences at the Polytechnic of Leiria. In 2021, she won the international award “Pina Manique – From the Enlightenment to the Liberal Revolution”, awarded by the Portuguese Academy of History and Pina Manique Foundation, for her doctoral thesis.
Main interests and research topics: Modern History; Local History; Violence; Crime; Justice; Sociability; Education/teaching.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4042-5989
Research group(s): Local and regional heritage and identities
- Edgar Pereira
Email: edgarbertrandpereira@gmail.com
Edgar Pereira holds a PhD in Economic and Social History from Leiden University (Netherlands) and received a postdoctoral fellowship from the KNIR (Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome). Currently, he is a first stage PhD researcher in the Center for the History of Society and Culture of the University of Coimbra. He has conducted archival research in seven countries and has published articles in scientific journals and collective works. In 2015, his Master’s thesis was awarded the Marc Bloch Prize by the European University Institute (Florence), in the category of best Master’s dissertation on Modern and Contemporary History. In addition to archival work and publishing, he has taught several courses for undergraduate and Master’s degrees.
Main interests and research topics: Economic and political history of Portugal in the Modern Age; History of the Portuguese Overseas Empire; Connected history of the Iberian empires; History of sea trade in the Modern Age.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8547-6777
Repository: https://leidenuniv.academia.edu/EdgarPereira
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion
- Fernando Catroga
Email: fcatroga@hotmail.com
Fernando Catroga is a retired full professor in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra. He holds a PhD in Modern and Contemporary History from the University of Coimbra and an honorary doctorate from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil). He has been awared the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword, for scientific merit, by the President of the Portuguese Republic. He has also been granted the Medal of Honour of the University of São Paulo, and the Portuguese Academy of History has distinguished his scholarly excellence. He is head of the Repensar o Ofício do Historiador (Rethinking the Historian’s Craft) research group in the CHSC. He has edited the Revista de História das Ideias (Journal of Intellectual History). He has published extensively in the fields of Political, Cultural and Intellectual History.
Main interests and research topics: Republicanism; Secularisation and Laicism; Historical Memory; Historical Theory; Historiography; Intellectual History; Cultural History.
Research group(s): Reimagining the historian’s craft
- Fernando Taveira da Fonseca
Email: fertaveira@gmail.com
Fernando Taveira da Fonseca holds a PhD in Modern and Contemporary History and is a tenured associate professor in retirement from the University of Coimbra. He is a member of the IEMYR (Instituto de Estudios Medievales y Renascentistas) (Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies) of the University of Salamanca, and the Portuguese Academy of History has distinguished his scholarly excellence. He was head of the Instituto de História Económica e Social (Institute of Economic and Social History), board member of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and head of the Department of History, Archaeology and Arts. He was in the committee that supervised the University of Coimbra’s application to UNESCO World Heritage status.
Main interests and research topics: Portuguese Modern History; Economic and Social History; History of the University of Coimbra; History of Universities; History of Education; Religious History; History of the Restoration.
Repository: https://uc-pt.academia.edu/FernandoTaveiradaFonseca
Research group(s): The study and publishing of primary sources; Local and regional heritage and identities
- Hugo Gonçalves Dores
Email: hfgdores@gmail.com
Hugo Gonçalves Dores is a postdoctoral research at the Center for the History of Society and Culture (University of Coimbra) and holds a PhD degree from the Institute of Social Sciences (University of Lisbon). He is member of the Center of Religious History Studies (Catholic University of Portugal). His researches focus on colonial educational policies, State-Church relations and the missionary question in colonial empires (19th-20th centuries). He is the author of A Missão da República (1910-1926) (2015), Politics and Religion in the Portuguese Colonial Empire in Africa (1890-1930) (2021), and co-editor of Education and Development in Colonial and Post-Colonial Africa (2020).
Main interests and research topics: Contemporary History; Imperialism; Colonial Education; UNESCO in colonial context; State-Church relations in colonial empires; Missionary History.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7690-7563
Repository: https://uc-pt.academia.edu/HugoGonçalvesDores
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion
- Irene Maria de Montezuma de Carvalho Mendes Vaquinhas
Email: irenemcv@fl.uc.pt
Irene Maria de Montezuma de Carvalho Mendes Vaquinhas holds a PhD in History and is a full professor in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra, since 2009. She was scientific coordinator of the Center for the History of Society and Culture from November 2013 to October 2020. She represented the University of Coimbra in the EU’s project ATHENA (Advanced Thematic Network for Activities on Women’s Studies). She has worked on several international projects. She is a member of the Portuguese Academy of History.
Main interests and research topics: Portuguese Contemporary History; Rural History; History of the forms of socialisation; History of Private Life; Women’s and Gender History; Food Heritage History and Museology.
CV: https://www.cienciavitae.pt/7116-054C-1FE6
Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/IreneVaquinhas
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion; Local and regional heritage and identities
- Isabel Ferreira da Mota
Email: ifmota@fl.uc.pt
Isabel Ferreira da Mota holds a PhD in History from the University of Coimbra, where she teaches at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities. In 2004, she won the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation’s Modern and Contemporary History award, for her work A Academia Real da História: os intelectuais, o poder cultural e o poder monárquico no séc. XVIII (2003) (The Royal Academy of History: intellectual elites, cultural power and royal power in the eighteenth century). She collaborates with the CEIS20 and is a member of the Editorial Board of the Revista de História das Ideias (Journal of Intellectual History), as well as executive editor of Biblos: Revista da FLUC (FLUC Journal) and a corresponding scholar in the Portuguese Academy of History.
Main interests and research topics: Cultural and Political History of the eighteenth century; Transnational History; Historiography, Academies and Universities; Travelling and the Republic of Letters; Political Practices, Visual Culture and Material Culture.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9743-2739
Repository: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Isabel-Mota-2
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion; Reimagining the historian’s craft
- Jaime Ricardo Gouveia
Email: jaime.gouveia@uc.pt
Jaime Ricardo Gouveia holds a PhD in History from the European University Institute in Florence, as well as undergraduate and Master’s degrees in History from the University of Coimbra. Currently, he is an integrated researcher in the CHSC, a guest professor in the Department of History, European Studies, Archaeology and Arts of the University of Coimbra, and a teacher in the postgraduate degree in History of the Federal University of the Amazonas. He is also co-principal researcher in the ReligionAJE international project. He has received fellowships from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. He conducted two postdoctoral projects funded by the FCT and CAPES, and was a visiting researcher in the Max Planck Institute for European Legal History, in Frankfurt. He has authored a number of books on History and is the recipient of several scientific awards, such as the Gulbenkian Award of the Portuguese Academy of History (2015).
Main interests and research topics: Modern History; Ecclesiastic and Religious History; Comparative and Transnational History; Legal History; History of Colonialism.
CV: https://www.cienciavitae.pt/C71F-7E85-C953
Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/JaimeGouveia
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion; Local and regional heritage and identities
- João Gouveia Monteiro
Email: joao.g.monteiro@sapo.pt
João Gouveia Monteiro (b. 1958) is a full professor in the University of Coimbra, where he earned a PhD in History (1997). He was a guest professor in the Paul Valéry University (Montpellier III) and a visiting professor in the École Pratique des Hautes Études (Paris). He was an intern in the Universities of Bologna and La Laguna-Tenerife. Between 1995 and 2001, he supervised a multidisciplinary research project about the Aljubarrota battlefield. He is a corresponding scholar of the Portuguese Academy of History and the President of the Iberian Association of Military History (fourth to sixteenth century).
In the University of Coimbra, he was deputy vice-chancellor for Culture and Director of the University Press. Currently, he is the director of the University’s General Library. He is a member of the University’s General Council.
Main interests and research topics: Military History, European History in the Middle Ages, Ancient History and History of Religion.
CV: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3418-0217
Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/JoãoGouveiaMonteiro
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion; The study and publishing of primary sources
- João Marinho dos Santos
João Marinho dos Santos is a retired Full Professor in the History Group of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra. He has focused his scientific research in the areas of History of the Discoveries and Portuguese Expansion and Local History, highlighting among his latest publications: Ceuta não foi Conquista, mas começo dela (2017); Costumes e Foros de Castelo Bom (2018); Estudos sobre os Descobrimentos e Expansão Portuguesa (2021).
Between 1990 and 1994 he held the position of delegate of the Secretary of State for Culture for the Central Zone of Portugal and, between 2003 and 2013, that of scientific head of the Centre for History of Society and Culture. - João Nunes
Email: jnunes@esev.ipv.pt
João Nunes holds a PhD in History from the University of Coimbra. He teaches in the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu and collaborates with the Centro de Estudos em Educação e Inovação (Center for Studies in Education and Innovation) (CI&DEI – IPV). He has taken part in several research projects in the fields of History and Cultural Heritage.
His interests, research activities and published work mainly focus on Religious and Ecclesiastic History in the Modern Age.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0328-307X
Repository: https://estgv.academia.edu/JoãoNunes
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion
- José Antunes
Email: antunesgjose@gmail.com
José Antunes has a PhD in Medieval History and is an Assistant Professor with aggregation from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra, having retired in 2000. He was a member of the Institute for History and Theory of Ideas and is currently a member of the Centre for History of Society and Culture.
Main areas of interest and research topics: Medieval History of Portugal; Portuguese erudite culture in the 12th to 14th centuries (Jurists, Theologians and Philosophers); Historical problematics of the beginnings of the foundation of the Portuguese University.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5446-0526
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion
- José Manuel Azevedo e Silva
Email: jazevedosilva@gmail.com
José Manuel Azevedo e Silva holds a PhD in History from the University of Coimbra, where he taught between 1983 and 2007. His activity focused on teaching and researching the History of the Portuguese Discoveries and Overseas Empire and the History of Colonial Brazil. He has published 20 books on these topics, as well as approximately 100 articles, prefaces and reviews. The Portuguese Academy of History granted him the Calouste Gulbenkian “História da Presença de Portugal no Mundo” (“History of the Portuguese Presence in the World”) award, in 2008.
Main interests and research topics: Local and Regional History; History of the Portuguese Overseas Empire; History of Brazil; Local History.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8592-7021
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion; Local and regional heritage and identities
- José Pedro Paiva
Email: lejpaiva@fl.uc.pt
José Pedro Paiva holds a PhD in History and is a full professor in the University of Coimbra. He was head of the University Archive and of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities. He is an integrated member of the Center for the History of Society and Culture (CHSC) and a collaborating member of the Centre of Religious History Studies (CEHR – UCP). He is a member of the Portuguese Academy of History and the Lisbon Academy of Sciences. He has worked on and supervised several national and international projects, was a guest professor in the University of São Paulo (Brazil) and was awarded fellowships by the John Carter Brown Library (USA) and the Nederlanse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (Dutch Research Council).
Main interests and research topics: History of Religion; Catholic Reformation; Witchcraft in the Early Modern Age; Misericórdias; Early Modern Portuguese History; History of the Portuguese Overseas Empire; the Iberian Union (1580-1640).
CV: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5312-1138
Repository: https://cegot.academia.edu/JosePaiva
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion
- Leontina Domingos Ventura
Email: ldvdf@fl.uc.pt
Leontina Domingos Ventura holds a PhD in History and is an associate professor in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra. She has worked on several national projects and two international projects. She is a member of the Portuguese Academy of History and the Portuguese Institute of Genealogy and Heraldry, IPGH.
Main interests and research topics: Portuguese History in the Middle Ages (mainly eleventh to fourteenth centuries), particularly Social History of the urban nobility and aristocracies and Institutional History, particularly judicial and fiscal institutions; History of the City of Coimbra; Biographies; Administrative documentation (royal, episcopal and monastic chancelleries).
CV: https://www.cienciavitae.pt/portal/A21C-33E4-EAA7
Research group(s): The study and publishing of primary sources; Local and regional heritage and identities
- Margarida Relvão Calmeiro
Email: mrelvao@gmail.com
Margarida Relvão Calmeiro, graduated in Architecture (2005) and PhD in Theory and History of Architecture from the University of Coimbra (2015), is a visiting assistant professor at the Department of Architecture at FCTUC, where she teaches courses in the Integrated Master’s in Architecture in the area of Urban Planning, and is also lecturer and co-coordinator of the Master’s in Integrated Urban Rehabilitation of the same department. She has collaborated with other courses at the University of Coimbra and, as part of the action for cooperation, she teaches at the University of Lúrio (Mozambique) in the Master’s Degree in Territorial Development and Urban Management. She is the author of the book Urbanismo antes dos Planos: Coimbra 1834-1934 (Coimbra: Coimbra City Council, 2021).
Main interests and research topics: History of urbanism and urban planning in the Portuguese territory; Planning to safeguard heritage and sustainable development.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0328-1998
Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/MargaridaRelv%C3%A3oCalmeiro
Research group(s): Local and regional heritage and identities
- Margarida Sobral Neto
Email: mneto@fl.uc.pt
Margarida Sobral Neto holds a PhD in Modern and Contemporary History and is a full professor at the University of Coimbra. She is a member of the Portuguese Academy of History, a founding member of the Portuguese Association of Economic and Social History) and active in several research networks: Rural RePort, Report(h)a and Proprietas.
Main interests and research topics: Rural History; Institutional History; Historiography; Environmental History; Modern History.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6541-5237
Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/MargaridaSobralNeto
Research group(s): Local and regional heritage and identities
- Maria Alegria Marques
Email: mfm@fl.uc.pt
Maria Alegria Marques holds a PhD in History and is a full professor at the University of Coimbra. In the University’s Faculty of Arts and Humanities, she has presided over the Teacher Training Service and served as Vice-President and President of the Board of Directors. She is a lifetime fellow of the Portuguese Academy of History. She was awarded a fellowship by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and was involved in several national and international projects. She was a guest professor in the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, the University of São Paulo (Brazil) and the Federal University of Goiás. She has organised and participated in several congresses and events in Portugal and abroad.
Main interests and research topics: History of Religion (Middle Ages); Ecclesiastic Institutions (Middle Ages); Local History; Political and Institutional History (Middle Ages).
CV: https://www.cienciavitae.pt/cv/
Research group(s): The study and publishing of primary sources
- Maria Amélia Álvaro de Campos
Email: melicampos@gmail.com
Maria Amélia Álvaro de Campos holds a PhD in Medieval History. She is a guest lecturer in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra. Her research focuses on Coimbra’s parishes and collegiate churches during the Middle Ages, studying their institutional history and urban integration. She has published on Ecclesiastic History and Urban and Social History and paleographical and diplomatic editions of Portuguese medieval sources. She has undertaken projects in the context of her PhD and postdoctorate, with funding from the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. As a researcher, she has contributed to international projects. She has cooperated with other R&D units, such as CIDEHUS (University of Évora), CRIHAM (University of Limoges), LAMOP (University of Paris 1) and LEM-CERCOR (Jean Monnet University).
Main interests and research topics: Urban History; History of the Secular and Parish Clergy; Prosopography; Digital Humanities.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3131-7356
Repository: https://estudogeral.sib.uc.pt/cris/rp/rp08148
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion; Local and regional heritage and identities
- Maria Antónia Lopes
Email: lopes.mariantonia@gmail.com
Maria Antónia Lopes holds a PhD in History and is a tenured associate professor in the University of Coimbra, where she oversees the History PhD program. She is a collaborating member of the CEIS20 and several national and international projects. She has published multiple papers in academic journals and collective volumes in Portugal and abroad. She has authored eight books and been the editor of another six, one of them translated into Italian.
Main interests and research topics: History of Poverty and Social Policy; History of the Misericórdias; Doctrinal History of Charity and Philanthropy; Women’s History; Biographical History; History of Private Life; Portugal in the Modern Age; Portugal in the Contemporary Age.
Cv: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8485-4649
Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/MariaAnt%C3%B3niaLopes
Research group(s): Encontros e desencontros de culturas; Local and regional heritage and identities
- Maria do Rosário Castiço de Campos
Email: rcampos@esec.pt
Maria do Rosário Castiço de Camposholds a PhD in History and is a senior professor in the Polytechnical Institute of Coimbra. She has written several books and book chapters, as well as articles for national and international journals. She has worked on several research projects. Since 2018, she has supervised “Histórias à Mesa” (Stories around the Table), a collaborative project between the Escola Superior de Educação de Coimbra (Coimbra Education School) and the Agência para o Desenvolvimento dos Castelos e Muralhas Medievais do Mondego (Agency for the Development of Castles and Medieval Walls in the Mondego Region).
Main interests and research topics: Early Modern History; Local History; Cultural Heritage; Cultural Tourism; Museology; Education.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0496-079X
Research group(s): Local and regional heritage and identities
- Maria do Rosário Morujão
Email: mrbmorujao@uc.pt
Maria do Rosário Morujão holds a PhD in Medieval History and is an assistant professor at the University of Coimbra, where she currently coordinates the Master’s degree in History. She collaborates with the Centre of Religious History Studies (CEHR–UCP). She is a member of several national and international organisations, most notably the Comissão Internacional de Diplomática (International Commission of Diplomatics). She has worked on, and is currently active in, several research projects, in Portugal and abroad, with a supervising role in the SIGILLVM PORTVGALIAE – corpus dos selos portugueses (Portuguese seals corpus) project.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1311-4720
Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/MariadoRos%C3%A1rioMoruj%C3%A3o
Grupo(s) de investigação: Estudo e edição de fontes; Local and regional heritage and identities
- Maria Helena da Cruz Coelho
Email: coelhomh@gmail.com
Maria Helena da Cruz Coelho holds a PhD in History and is an emerita full professor retired from the University of Coimbra. She is President of the Portuguese Society for Medieval Studies (SPEM) and Vice-President of the Portuguese Academy of History. She is a member of several other academies and commissions in Portugal and abroad. She is a member of the editorial board in the Portuguese Mint and Official Printing Office (INCM). She was in several assessment panels on History and Archaeology, for the Portuguese Agency for the Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education (A3ES) and the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). She has been active in several national and international research projects. She has taught in the École Nationale des Chartes as well as several universities across Brazil and Europe.
Main interests and research topics: Portugal in the Middle Ages; Diplomatics; Political History (biography); History of Religion; (Rural and Urban) Economic and Social History; History of Political Powers; Food History.
CV: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8030-4578
Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/MariaHelenaCruzCoelho
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion; Local and regional heritage and identities
- Maria José Azevedo Santos
Email: mazevedo_santos@yahoo.com
Maria José Azevedo Santos holds a PhD in History and is a full professor in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra. She was director of the (Archive of the University of Coimbra between 2003 and 2011. In 2008, she established the Master’s degree in Food: Sources, Culture and Society, in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities. She is a lifetime fellow of the Portuguese Academy of History and the Historical and Geographical Institute of Brazil, a member of the Comité International de Paléographie Latine, of the advisory and cooperation board to the Autonomous University of Barcelona’s seminar on Paleography, Codicology and Diplomatics, and of the Network of Excellence of the Institut Européen d’Histoire de l’Alimentation (European Institute for Food History and Cultures). She is also codirector of the Cátedra Institucional del Camino de Santiago y de las Peregrinaciones of the University of Santiago de Compostela.
Main interests and research topics: Palaeography; Diplomatics and Codicology; Male and Female Monasticism; Food History.
CV: https://www.cienciavitae.pt/portal/DC1C-19BC-8F68
Repository: https://estudogeral.uc.pt/cris/rp/rp17722
Research group(s): The study and publishing of primary sources
- Rosa Marreiros
To be made available in due course.
- Rui Nobre
Email: rnobre1@gmail.com
Rui Nobre has a degree in History (variant of Archaeology) from the University of Coimbra (1985). He has a Master’s degree in Multimedia in Education from the University of Aveiro (2009) and a Phd in Advanced Studies in History, Medieval History from the Faculty of Arts of the University of Coimbra (2022) with the thesis The Order of the Temple in Portugal: men, heritage and powers.
Main interests and research topics: Religious-military orders, namely those of the Temple and of Christ.
CV: https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0003-2084-5716
Repository: http://hdl.handle.net/10316/99268
Research group(s): The study and publishing of primary sources
- Sandra Costa Saldanha
Email: sandrasaldanha@fl.uc.pt
Sandra Costa Saldanha holds a PhD in Art History and is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra. She is a member of the Heritage, Archives, and Museums and Conservation sections of the PortugueseNational Council for Culture, and a member of the technical coordination group for the Rota das Catedrais (Cathedral Route). She was head of the Portuguese Episcopal Conference’s National Secretariat for the Cultural Heritage of the Church, where she implemented several projects and activities related to inventory, conservation, restoration, museums, archives and libraries.
Main interests and research topics: Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century sculpture; Portuguese and Italian art of the Modern Period; Christian Iconography; Cultural Heritage of the Church.
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5594-3581
Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/SandraCostaSaldanha
Research group(s): Local and regional heritage and identities
- Saul António Gomes
Email: sagcs@fl.uc.pt
Saul António Gomes holds a PhD in History from the University of Coimbra and is an associate professor in the Department of History, European Studies, Archaeology and Arts of the University’s Faculty of Arts and Humanities. He has served as vice-president of the University’s Scientific Council and Board of Directors. He collaborates with the Centre of Religious History Studies (CEHR) of the Portuguese Catholic University and is a member of the Portuguese Academy of History. He supervised the Fragmed – Corpus Portugaliae Fragmentorum project and was a team member in several other national and international projects. He was a guest professor of Paleography and Diplomatics at the Federal University of Goiás and the University of Brasília (Brazil).
CV: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7188-610X
Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/SaulAnt%C3%B3nioGomes
Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion; The study and publishing of primary sources
- Walter Rossa
Email: wrossa@uc.pt
Walter Rossa is an architect with a Master’s degree in Art History and a PhD in Architecture. He is a full professor at the University of Coimbra. He is UNESCO Chair on the Intercultural Dialogue in Portuguese Influenced Heritage and co-supervises the corresponding PhD programme. He is one of the holders of the Cunha Rivara Chair, Goa University, and serves as an expert member in the International Committee on Historic Towns and Villages of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS). He has been invited to teach and carry out research in several foreign institutions. He has worked on and overseen various national and international projects. His research work aims to promote interaction between academic activity and cooperation actions toward development.
Main interests and research topics: Architecture and Urban Planning of Portuguese Influence; Planning in a context of relevant heritage.
CV: https://www.cienciavitae.pt/portal/A21E-57AB-16E4
Repository: https://coimbra.academia.edu/WalterRossa
Research group(s): Local and regional heritage and identities