2007-2008

Notable Events

Annual Lecture on "Europe and the Challenges of Globalisation" by Jose Manuel Barrosso

 

2005-2006

Notable Events

Centre Evening Panel on "Has EU membership been good for Britain?" by Sir Stephen Wall

 

1999-2000

Fellowships

Governing Body Fellow, Herminio G. Martins

 

1998-1999

Fellowships

Governing Body Fellow, Herminio G. Martins

 

1996-1997

Academic Visitors

Senior Associate Member, Madalena Gonçalves

Notable Events

Herminio Martin's Weekly Seminars:

 "Proof and Prejudice: Law and Rationality" by Grahame Lock 

"The Role of Analogy in Saussure's Theoretical Revolution" by J. Battencourt da Camara

"The Paradoxical Enterprise of Political Theory" by Peter Lassman

Portuguese Studies Workshop:

Paper on "Social attitudes in Portugal today" by Manuel Villaverda Cabral

Paper on "The Recent regionalisation debate and a moderate case for regionalisation" by Rui G. Feijo

 

1995-1996

Notable Events

Portuguese Studies Workshop:

Paper on "The Popular Party" by Richard Robinson

Paper on "The Parliamentary and presidential elections in Portugal" by David Goldey

Paper on "Cinema and Propaganda" by Reis Torgal

Paper on "Recent political change in Portugal" by Villaverda Cabral

 

1994-1995

 

Academic Visitors

Senior Associate Member, Antonio Costa Pinto. Dr. Costa Pinto worked on the contemporary history and comparative politics of Portugal.

Notable Events

The President of the Republic of Portugal Mário Soares presented Dr. Herminio Martins with the Order of Prince Henry the Navigator for his contribution to Portuguese Studies.

Portuguese Studies Workshop:

Paper on the geography of development in Portugal by Clara Marques Mendes

Paper on post-colonial Mozambique by João Cravinho

Paper on changing political attitudes by Manuel Villaverda Cabral

 

1992-1993

Notable Events

Dr Herminio Martins and Dr David Goldey of Lincoln College organized a Portuguese Studies Workshop with the main theme of democracy and change in Portugal. The attendees were Richard Robinson, Manuel Villaverda Cabral, and Rui Ramos.

 

1990-1991

Notable Events

Dr Herminio Martins and Dr David Goldey of Lincoln College organized a Portuguese Studies Workshop.

 

1989-1990

Notable Events

Dr Herminio Martins organized a workshop on the impact of European integration and events in Eastern Europe on Portugal.

 

1988-1989

Notable Events

Portuguese Studies Workshop:

Paper on "Iberianism Revisited: Jose Saramago's 'A jangada de pedra'" by Miguel Alarcão

Paper on "Formas de tratamento: Translation Strategies" by Patricia Odber de Baubeta

Paper on "The 1890 British Ultimatum to Portugal and its Impact in Portugal and Britain" by Teresa Pinto Coelho

Paper on "Tradition - The Weight of Miguelismo" by Frank Colson

 

1976-1977

Lectures and discussions on contemporary Iberian questions in the Centre included a paper by Dr Herminio Martins on "The Historical Background of the Portuguese Crisis".