News & Events

Researchers of the IberLAND project are organizing a Special Issue in the Revista de Direito Público (Brazil) looking at questions of ownership beyond the private/public dichotomy

IberLAND’s PI Manuel Bastias Saavedra co-organized with Rosa Congost and Gérard Béaur the panels ‘Property rights and social groups in context: overcoming the individual-commons dichotomy’ I & II, which took place on September 11th, 2023 in Cluj-Napoca for the Sixth Biennial Conference of the Rural History Organisation. In Panel I, Manuel Bastias Saavedra presented the […]

Part of the IberLAND team was reunited in Coimbra (Portugal) for several events: a presentation of the project at the University of Coimbra and two panels in the IV International Congress on 'Soberania Alimentar: Dinâmicas de produção e abastecimento na longa duração', as part of the XI Rural Encounter RePort and XVIII Agrarian History Congress – SEHA.

Roger Lee de Jesus, our postdoc researcher, was in Goa (India) in August 2023, conducting archival work at the Department of Archives of the Directorate of Archives and Archaeology. On the 23rd of August, he also delivered a paper at the local delegation of the Fundação Oriente, titled The territorialization of the Portuguese Empire in Asia: the […]

Camilla de Freitas Macedo, our postdoc researcher, was invited to talk about indigenous sesmarias in the international Symposium “Property and territories: pluralistic perspectives of a historical concept”. The event took place on 14 and 15 August 2023, in the Federal University of Espírito Santo (Brazil). Further information in https://www.lhpl.ufes.br/simposio-internacional-2023

From 17 to 21 July, our postdoc researcher Camilla de Freitas Macedo attended the National Symposium of History in São Luis do Maranhão (Brazil), where she presented some results of her PhD dissertation about indigenous lands in Brazil during the 19th century. In the photo you can see the researchers that joined the session coorganized […]

On April 1st, Íñigo Ena Sanjuán joined the IberLAND team for two years as a research associate, funded by an Alexander von Humboldt Foundation postdoctoral research fellowship. We’re very happy to receive him in our team, where he will develop a project regarding the Pyrenean pastures located between Spain and France.

Welcome to the homepage of the IberLAND project! Since January 1, 2023, the IberLAND project is hosted at the Leibniz University Hannover (Germany). It was initially hosted by the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory (2021-2022). We are now going online, with a new site to share the project’s framework, the case studies, […]