Programme

9:00 - Welcome
9:15 - 9:45 - Opening
Margarida Mendes Silva - Councillor for Culture, Coimbra City Council
Silvia Rodríguez Maeso - President of the Scientific Board of the Centre for Social Studies
José Machado - President of the General Board of the Academic Association of Coimbra
Miguel Cardina - curator of the exhibition
Helena Wakim Moreno - curator of the exhibition

10:00 - 10:45 - Guided tour of the exhibition with the curators

11:00 - 12:30 - Cartographies. Territories, identities and the student movement
Miguel Cardina (moderator)
Álvaro Garrido - ‘Memory, forgetting and images of the 1962 academic crisis’
Vânia Maia - ‘The Women of the House: Resistance(s) in the Shadows’
Rui Bebiano - ‘Visibility and invisibility of anti-colonialism in student circles’

14:30 -16:00 - Parallels. Literature, printed matter and cultural production
Inês Nascimento Rodrigues (moderator)
António Pedro Pita - “Coordinates of a transformative dynamic”
Margarida Calafate Ribeiro - “Literature awaiting history - the case of the CEI”
Helena Wakim Moreno - ‘Itinerancies and printed culture at the House of the Students of the Empire

4:30 - 18:00 - Scales. The history of the Coimbra delegation between the local, the regional and the global
Raquel Lima (moderator)
Jean-Michel Mabeko-Tali - ‘African student anti-colonialism in post-World War II Europe: a comparative perspective’
Cláudia Castelo - ‘Casa dos Estudantes do Império - Coimbra Delegation: a history on multiple scales’
Manuela Ribeiro Sanches - ‘Cosmopolitanism in an age of national provincialism. Translations and points of contact among students at the Casa do Império’