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Comparative Approaches of Fast 360-degree Video-Based Survey of Inaccessible Heritage, by Rolando Volzone and Francesca Galasso
17/10/2025
In this work, the authors explored innovative 360-degree video-based survey methods for documenting fragile and inaccessible heritage sites, aiming to test how different camera paths (from simple perimeter walks to more complex trajectories) can influence the balance between speed, accuracy, and detail in 3D reconstructions.
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Mulheres, Terra, Revolução, by Rita Calvário and Cecília Honório at the Olhares do Mediterrâneo – Women’s Film Festival
14.10.2025
The documentary Mulheres, Terra, Revolução (Women, Land, Revolution), by Rita Calvário (DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte) and Cecília Honório will be screened at the Olhares do Mediterrâneo – Women’s Film Festival on 28 October at 6 P.M., at the Aljube Museum, in Lisbon.
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Asian (post)colonial works, labour and gender through the camera lens
04/09/2025
On September 18th, the session 'Asian (post)colonial works, labour and gender through the camera lens' will be held at the SAH Virtual conference. The session examines how photography intersects the histories of work, architecture, and gender in Asian (post)colonial contexts, particularly in Macau.
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Rita Calvário at the International Conference Rural History 2025
03/09/2025
Rita Calvário, researcher at DINÂMIA’CET-Iscte, will present the paper 'We women fought hard in the fields: rural women and the Portuguese Revolution' at the International Conference Rural History 2025. The event will be hosted by University of Coimbra from September 9th to 12th, 2025, at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and the Faculty of Economics.
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Inaugural Lecture: Comunicar Arquitetura! Sínteses da Cultura Arquitetônica
25/08/2025
The Inaugural Lecture Comunicar Arquitetura! Sínteses da Cultura Arquitetônica (Communicate Architecture! Syntheses of Architectural Culture) will be presented by Paula André (DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte) on August 27th, at 7 PM. The event will take place at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism at Mackenzie University (São Paulo).
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Public Defense of the Doctoral Thesis by Filipe Nassauer Mónica
16/07/2025
Public defense of the Doctoral Thesis by Filipe Nassauer Mónica
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Conference: Do Alto das Picoas à Casa Prego: viagens do olhar em torno de uma resistência, by Paula André.
08/07/2025
The conference Do Alto das Picoas à Casa Prego: Viagens do olhar em torno de uma Resistência (From Alto das Picoas to Casa Prego: An observer's journeys around Resistance), by Paula André, will be presented on July 15th at 6 PM in the PLMJ auditorium.
News

CfP III International Congress Colonial and Post-Colonial Landscapes
06/05/2025
The 3rd International Congress on Colonial and Post-Colonial Landscapes will take place in Lisbon, from 11 to 13 February 2026.
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Book Launch, Roundtable, and ArchLabour Exhibition
01/04/2025
An event that is part of the ERC-ArchLabour project, 'Architecture, Colonialism and Labour. The role and legacy of mass labour in the design, planning and construction of Public Works in former African territories under Portuguese colonial rule'.
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Coast to Coast: Book Launch, Roundtable, and Exhibition
25/03/2025
The A+I Research Group will promote an event at Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon on April 1, 2025.
Media

Interview with Maria Assunção Gato and Ana Brandão
03/05/2024
Interview with the project co-ordinators of Habitar a revolução: perspetivas sobre transformações sociais e produções espaciais a partir das casas ocupadas do bairro das Amendoeiras, em Lisboa (Inhabiting the revolution: perspectives on social transformations and spatial productions from the occupied houses of the Amendoeiras neighborhood in Lisbon).
