Programa

10:00-10:30 | Opening Remarks: Rural Decolonisation: The Portuguese Revolution and the Liberation of the Settlement Camps in Angola, Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau, 1974–75
Tiago Castela (University of Coimbra, Centre for Social Studies)

10:30-12:00 | Plenary Session: “From the musha to the village: stories from Manica, Mozambique”
Isabel Raposo (University of Lisbon, Gestual-CIAUD)
Moderator: José António Bandeirinha (University of Coimbra, Department of Architecture)

12:00-14:00 Lunch (not included in the registration fee)

14:00-16:00 | Session: Field Notes
Tiago Castela (University of Coimbra, Centre for Social Studies) - “From Colonial Settlements to Cosmopolitan Villages?”
Rui Aristides Lebre (Birmingham City University, United Kingdom) - “Villages of the Land: Stories of the War Settlements in Guinea-Bissau through the Ages.”
Vera Polido Baeta (Dinâmia' Cet, ISCTE-IUL) – “Narratives of the inhabitants of the former war settlements in the Tete region, Mozambique.”
Nsambu Vicente (Angola International Polytechnic Institute – ISIA) – “Landscapes of Memory: Oral Narratives on Colonial Settlements in Mbanza Kongo, Angola.”
Ana Filipa Ramos (University of Porto, Faculty of Architecture) – “Invisibilised Women’s Practices in African Colonial Settlements”
Moderator: Aharon de Grassi (College of the Desert, USA)

16:00 – 16:15 Break

16:15 – 17:30 | Launch of the graphic novel “Aldeamentos de Guerra” by Francisco Sousa Lobo
Francisco Sousa Lobo – “Listening to See: Attention and Strength between Simone Weil and War, between Colonial Settlements and Comics.”

In conversation with:
Isabel Raposo (University of Lisbon, Faculty of Architecture)
José António Bandeirinha (University of Coimbra, Department of Architecture)
Ramon Sarró (University of Lisbon, Institute of Social Sciences)
Moderator: Tiago Castela (University of Coimbra, Centre for Social Studies)

17:30-18:00 | Book signing and drinks reception