Events
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‘Byzantine Musicology in Serbia: Between Scientific Truth and Ideological Convictions’
NOVA FCSH Av. BernaThe lecture examines the impact of ideology on Byzantine musicology, focusing specifically on the status of church art during the socialist period in the former Yugoslavia. Particular emphasis is placed on scholarly discourses concerning the medieval chanting tradition — both Byzantine and Serbian — which, in accordance with Communist ideology, were promoted in the works...
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Cantus Planus 2026 I Évora, Portugal
Évora Évora, Portugal«A city of Roman origin, it received its honorific title, Ebora Liberalitas Julia, from Julius Caesar himself. A Christian bishop is attested here in the early fourth century. After centuries of Muslim rule, the city returned to Christian hands in 1165. The cathedral was restored the following year, and chant has resounded here ever since....
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RESONANCE: Reading Group & Seminar
Colégio Almada Negreiros Tv. Estêvão Pinto, LisboaThe RESONANCE Reading Group is a monthly meeting that brings together members of the academic community, colleagues, friends, and enthusiasts of contemporary cultural history to reflect on and discuss a fundamental text or book. It is part of the project RESONANCE — Epistemologies for the Documentation of Affect and Becoming in Cultural Manifestations in Performance...
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14th Meeting Music, Critical Theory and Communication
NOVA FCSH Av. BernaThe 14th Meeting Music, Critical Theory and Communication will take place on September 24 and 25 at NOVA FCSH. There will be three panels of presentations, grouped by theme; a roundtable discussion centered on the book recently published by Júlia Durand, Library Music and Imagined Images (Bloomsbury, 2026), featuring Paula Gomes-Ribeiro and Jorge Martins Rosa;...
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PRAYTICIPATE – Participation through Prayer in the Late Medieval and Early Modern World
LisboaFor centuries, prayer has played a central role in shaping worldviews, education, and religious experience, as well as structuring communities and everyday life across Europe. Despite the so-called “religious turn” in the humanities, prayer is still often treated as self-evident or ordinary. This has hindered a deeper historical understanding of this powerful and complex phenomenon...