Crossing histories of writing in the Portuguese colonial empire

Crossing histories of writing in the Portuguese colonial empire

Online International Conference

14 & 29 April | 13 May | 3 June 2022
Speakers: Marcos Leitão Almeida, Capucine Boidin-Caravias, Hugo C. Cardoso, João Paulo P. Costa, Prachi Desphande, Iracema Dulley, Liliana Inverno, Sumit Guha, Jorge Flores, Chapane Mutiua, Eduardo Neumann, Mariana Dias Paes.
Convenors: Ana Rita Amaral, José Miguel Ferreira, Matheus Serva Pereira, Ricardo Roque (coord.), Ângela Barreto Xavier.

An online international conference that explores comparative histories of literacy, writing, and archives in the context of the long Portuguese colonial empire (16th-20th century). It presupposes the previous reading of texts recommended by speakers and available upon registration in each panel. Registration is free but mandatory.

More informations on the link.

This is a conference of the research project INDICO – Indigenous colonial archives: micro-histories and comparisons (PI, Ricardo Roque) based at the Institute of Social Sciences (ICS), University of Lisbon and funded by national funds through FCT-Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (PTDC/HAR-HIS/28577/2017). Website: www.indico.ics.ulisboa.pt