News
- Henrique Leitão is awarded an ERC Advanced Grant
28 March 2019
The project “Making the Earth Global: Early Modern Nautical Rutters and the Construction of a Global Concept of the Earth” (RUTTER) will be funded in two million euros. It is the second ERC grant attributed to a CIUHCT researcher.
- Interview with Maria Paula Diogo on the InSciDe H2020 project
04 March 2019
The researcher talks about the work package she's coordinating, "Science Diplomats", and the continuation of the research on the 18th Century diplomat José Correia da Serra.
- Scott Knowles (Drexel University) visits CIUHCT, meeting with Anthropolands researchers
26 February 2019
The american scholar will be at FCT/NOVA on March 1, for an informal lecture debating the relationships between the Anthropocene, natural resources, and the concept of "slow disaster".
- AQUA research project opens position for PhD fellow
23 October 2018
Applications may be submitted from October 24 to November 14. Candidates are required to have scientific and/or professional experience in working with documentation of the 15th to the 18th centuries, knowledge on Early Modern History, and a PhD degree granted in the past year, at the latest.
- CIUHCT will be at the Ciência 2018 meeting with the VISLIS and Anthropolands projects
02 July 2018
Besides the parallel sessions, PhD students Breno Borges, Hugo Soares and Inês Navalhas will participate in a posters session.
- H2020 project Heracles highlighted as a success story by the European Comission
30 May 2018
The project includes CIUHCT researchers Breno Borges, Maria Paula Diogo and Paula Urze (task leaders of two research projects), Ana Simões and Marta Lourenço (ethical board)
- Medea Chart featured in the European Research Council's website
24 May 2018
Our researcher Joaquim Alves Gaspar is featured in the European Research Council's website, with a small interview about the project he leads, The Medieval and Early Modern Nautical Charts: Birth, Evolution and Use (Medea Chart), funded in 1.2M€ by the council. The project started in 2017 and will continue until 2022.
- New CIUHCT fellowships for PhD and post-doc
14 November 2017
- CIUHCT partner in another H2020 project
01 June 2017
CIUHCT is one of 13 partners in the BioVoices consortium, which aims to debate issues of innovation in the field of bioeconomics.
- Project InSciDE approved
31 May 2017
The research project InsSciDE — Inventing a Shared Science Diplomacy for Europe, in which CIUHCT is a partner, has just been approved in the H2020 contest.