Ongoing Research Projects 

ANTIGA MENTE - Death, Memory, and Cognition in Ancient Egypt in the 3rd Millennium BCE

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Partnerships
. American Research Center in Egypt - ARCE

Principal Investigator   .    Inês Torres (CHAM)

IMCS – Imagination and Memory at the Intersection of Culture and Science

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .    Fabio Tononi (CHAM)

MedVaults - Mediterranean Network for Vernacular Vaulted Building Research

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .    Mafalda Batista Pacheco (CHAM)

AKRAGAS – THE QUARTER OF GATE II

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .   Ronaldo Gurgel Pereira (CHAM)

AMERINDIA: Exploring Native Knowledges from Past and Present

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .    Pablo Ibáñez-Bonillo (CHAM)

FASHINATING. Fashion Inheritances. Connecting Early Modern History and Cultures of Fashion in the Iberian Peninsula to Current Societal and Heritage Safeguard Challenges

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .    Carla Alferes Pinto (CHAM)

LISBONMOSCOW: Exploring the temporality of imperial Post-Decadence and its influence on modern culture and politics

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .   Pablo Sánchez León (CHAM)

ANIMALIA - Animal Biographies: A network of agencies in the making of early modern empires

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .   Nina Vieira (CHAM)

eViterbo

Funding Entity
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Partnership
. Instituto de Engenharia Electrónica e Telemática de Aveiro / Universidade de Aveiro

Principal Investigators   .   Alice Santiago Faria (CHAM)    .    Carla Alferes Pinto (CHAM)    .    Nuno Senos (CHAM)    .    Joaquim Pinto (IEETA / UA)

"As palavras com que nos cosemos..."

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigators    .     Ana Claro (CHAM)    .     Alice Santiago Faria (CHAM)    .   Isabel Soares de Albergaria (CHAM)    .   Maria João Pacheco Ferreira (CHAM)    .   Nuno Senos (CHAM)    .     Renata Malcher de Araujo (CHAM)    .     Sandra MG Pinto (CHAM)

Renaissance in Portugal - Contexts and Issues

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator     .      Ana Paula Avelar (CHAM)

On the writings of the Portuguese presence in Asia (16th century): Reediting its authors

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Sponsors
. Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda

Principal Investigator     .      Ana Paula Avelar (CHAM)

Virtual Encyclopaedia of Portuguese Expansion. 15th-18th centuries (EVE)

Funding Entity
. Programa Operacional Sociedade do Conhecimento

Coordinator Institution
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Coordinator Institution
. Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas / Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Sponsors
. Câmara Municipal de Lagos
. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
. Fundação da Casa de Bragança

Partnerships
. Instituto de Estudos Medievais / Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas/Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Principal Investigator   .    João Paulo Oliveira e Costa (CHAM)

Concluded Research Projects

Marine animals and maritime communities in the early modern Atlantic

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Partnerships
. Cátedra UNESCO «O Património Cultural dos Oceanos»
. Oceans Past Platform

Principal Investigator   .  Cristina Brito (CHAM)

Hispanic Generation

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Partnership
. Casa da América Latina

Principal Investigator  .  José Esteves Pereira (CHAM)

Images and representarions of war in Portugal (1521-1621): pinpointing iconographic assets

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .  Luís Costa Sousa (CHAM)

Politcal and Cultural Dialogues between the 'Estado da Índia' and Europe (1557-1580)

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .  Nuno Vila-Santa

On the historical and scientific route of whales and whaling in Portugal and the Portuguese Atlantic during the early modern period

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .  Cristina Brito (CHAM)

Textiles Trade and Taste: Portugal and the World (TTT)

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .  Jessica Hallett 

Art Consumption in Portugal in the Early Modern Age

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .  Nuno Senos (NOVA FCSH)

Nossa Senhora da Luz (NSL) - a contribution to the study of the heritage of Porto Pim Bay, the India Run and the call in the Azores in the 18th century

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .  José António Bettencourt (CHAM)

Raízes (Roots)

Coordinator Institutions
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades
. Escola Básica 1,2,3/JI das Furnas
. Escola Básica e Secundária da Povoação

Principal Investigator   .  Duarte Nuno Chaves (CHAM) / Wellington Nascimento / N’zinga Oliveira (CHAM)

Santo António de Taná (Mombaça, 1697)

Coordinator Institution
. Institute of Nautical Archaeology

Partnership
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Principal Investigator   .  Robin Piercy (INA)

Maritime Archaeology of the Aveiro Lagoon (AMRA)

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Coordinator Institution
. Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas / Universidade Nova de Lisboas

Sponsors
. Centro Nacional de Arqueologia Náutica e Subaquática / Direcção Geral do Património Cultural
. Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas / Universidade Nova de Lisboas

Principal Investigators   .    Inês Pinto Coelho (CHAM)  /  José António Bettencourt (CHAM)  /  Patrícia Carvalho (CHAM)  

Underwater Archaeological Chart - Lagos Bay

Research Unit
. CHAM — Centro de Humanidades

Coordinator Institution
. Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas / Universidade Nova de Lisboas

Partnerships
. Dinamika
. Waterworld Lagos