Uncrowned kings: rituals and ritual objects in eighteenth–nineteenth century Portuguese royal acclamation ceremonies

Isabel Correia e Silva, com Miguel Metelo de Seixas. 2020. European Review of History: Revue Européenne d’Histoire.

The acclamation ceremonies of the Portuguese crown in 18th and 19th centuries as revealing of the quality of the symbolic image of the crown and of structural aspects of their institutional legitimization.

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Petitions in the Age of Atlantic Revolutions (c.1760 – c.1840)

This international conference aims to revisit the role of the petition and its adaption to the broader Atlantic scale, within a changing political landscape, that included American independences, the liberal revolutions and the early periods of the new constitutional regimes. The conference will be held in ICS – University of Lisbon on February 13-15.

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