CHAM —Centre for the Humanities, of the NOVA University Lisbon and the Universidade of Açores, is pleased to invite the academic community to join the VI CHAM International Conference “Heritage for a Common Future / Futures for a Common Heritage”.
After long years of the covid-19 pandemic, conflicts, and crises affecting heritage, CHAM understands that it is about time to give space for a thoughtful debate on heritage studies and practices around the world headed on to the future (or futures!).
VI CHAM International Conference will be an in-person event to be held in Lisbon (exceptionally, consideration may be given to holding panels entirely online). The conference will be conducted in English. It will take place at Colégio Almada Negreiros, NOVA University Lisbon, from 12 to 15 July 2023.
CHAM – Centre for the Humanities is an inter-university unit belonging to the NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities and to the Universidade of Açores. CHAM is an international reference in the Humanities and one of the main centres in this research area in Portugal, currently questioning Frontiers in an interdisciplinary approach and with an historical and contemporary perspective. It conducts groundbreaking research in the field of the Humanities, is deeply involved in advanced professional training, and develops a broad range of knowledge transfer activities.
CHAM is also the scientific coordinator of the UNESCO Chair on the Oceans’ Cultural Heritage, hosted by NOVA FCSH, and whose chairholder is a senior researcher at CHAM.
