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• 31 déc 2020

  Lisbon

  Call for papers - History

  The materials of historical interest that build up the urban heritage: correlations, uses, landscapes

  Dossier temático nr. 16: Cadernos do arquivo municipal

  To this Thematic Dossier, we suggest to focus on these materials, having in mind the relation between built heritage, knowledge and society. It is proposed a multidisciplinary, wide and diversified approach of the various aspects that influence the patrimonial existence of cities. It aims to explore diversified aspects of mediation between these materials and cultural heritage. Thus, all are invited to present creative and original studies and reflections.

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• 15 nov 2013

  Lisbon

  Call for papers - History

  Port Cities: Comparative Perspectives on Urban Stability and Public Safety

  18th-21st centuries

  The coming of globalization was centrally anchored in the increased mobility of goods, people and ideas. Port cities were thus transformed in crucial hubs in this mobility age. Because of the heterogeneous social and cultural landscape associated with commerce and transport, port cities became increasingly known as insecure places. Hence the perceptions resulting from and the strategies adopted to deal with the insecurity and the search for a new sense of urban stability were especially acute in port cities.

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• 16 jan 2013

  Lisbon

  Call for papers - Ethnology, anthropology

  The social construction of practical norms: everyday practices at the margins of rules and laws

  African dynamics in a multipolar world – ECAS 5 : Panel 048

  In Africa, activities transgressing established laws and norms are proliferating. They are undermined by tensions between normative and practical rules. This panel expects to bring some insights into the normative complexity of activities that overstep the legitimate frames of collective action.

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