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Koldo Trapaga Monchet, Associate Professor at Rey Juan Carlos University, taught the course “The Environmental History of the Portuguese Atlantic Empire: Forestry, Strategic Industries, and Ecological Degradation (15th–17th centuries)” from July 3 to 17, 2026.
Roger Lee de Jesus and Marlen D. Palma Silva, postdoctoral researchers of the project, participated in the XLIV Conference of the Portuguese Association of Economic and Social History (APHES), held at the University of Évora (Portugal) on November 14 and 15, 2025.
The project IberLAND participated in ‘Die Nacht, die Wissen schafft’ (The Night That Creates Knowledge) at the Leibniz Universität Hannover on November 9, 2025.
Manuel Bastias Saavedra presented the project’s new book - Ownership Regimes in the Iberian World (1500-1850) (Brill, 2025), at the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences (FCSH) of the New University of Lisbon (NOVA), on September 18th, 2025.
Part of the IberLAND team was reunited in Coimbra for the 7th biennial conference of the European Rural History Organisation (EURHO).
Marlen Donají Palma Silva, postdoctoral researcher, participated in two academic events in Mexico, presenting her research on women’s authority in colonial Oaxaca.
IberLAND's PI, Manuel Bastias Saavedra, participated in two events in Chile, in August 2025
IberLAND’s PI Manuel Bastias Saavedra participated in the 2025 World Economic History Congress, which took place between 28 July and 1 August in Lund, Sweden.
From 30 June to 3 July 2025, two members of the IberLAND team took part in the 150th International Congress of Americanists, held in Novi Sad, Serbia.
On June 1st 2025, Marlen Donají Palma Silva joined the IberLAND team as a postdoctoral researcher.
From 2 to 4 July 2025, Sarah Limão Papa participated in the 8th Biennial Conference of the European Society for Comparative Legal History (ESCLH), held at the University of Szeged, Hungary.
Last 18-19 June the postdoc Camilla de Freitas Macedo participated in the workshop ‘Political Economies of Small-Scale Agriculture: A History between Europe and the Colonial Worlds (ca. 1750-1850)’ which took place at the University of Turin, Italy.
From June 4-5, 2025, the IberLAND project welcomed the workshop Shaping Colonial Normativities. Law, Land and Villages in Goa (16th-19th centuries), at the Leibnizhaus (Hannover),
On May 21 and 22, two members of the IberLAND team participated in the international seminar "Registration of Rights: History, Comparison, and Current Issues", held at the "La Corrala" Cultural Center of the Autonomous University of Madrid.

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11/12/2024 9:00 am
12/12/2024 12:30 am
On December 11th and 12th, 2024 the workshop for doctoral students Tierra y usos de la tierra: convergencias entre la historia rural y la historia ambiental de la tierra will take place at the Leibnizhaus - Hannover.
19/11/2024 4:30 pm
19/11/2024 6:00 pm
On November 19, 2024, the IberLAND project will host the keynote lecture "Waqf Endowments and State Formation in Islamic Lands (1450-1650)", presented by Prof. Dr. Christopher Markiewicz (Ghent University).
18/11/2024 9:00 am
19/11/2024 6:00 pm
On November 18 and 19, 2023, the Iberland project will hold its second workshop: " "Vinculação e Herança: A Dinâmica dos Morgadios e Capelas em Novos Contextos Geográficos (Séculos XVI-XVIII)"
03/10/2024 9:00 am
04/10/2024 3:10 pm
The IberLAND project is pleased to announce the upcoming conference, "Rethinking Property: Decentralized Histories of Land Tenure (16th – 19th centuries)," taking place from October 3rd to 4th, 2024, at the Faculty of Law, University of Messina (Italy)
20/06/2024 4:00 pm
22/06/2024 5:00 pm
The IberLAND project will participate in the seminar “La vinculación en el Atlántico ibérico: nuevas líneas de investigación”, organized by the ERC Project VINCULUM – Entailing Perpetuity: Family, Power, Identity. The Social Agency of a Corporate Body (Southern Europe, 14th-17th Centuries) (IHC-FCSH.NOVA) and the Vicerrectorado de Investigación de la Universidad de La Laguna. The seminar […]
23/04/2024 6:00 pm
18/06/2024 8:00 pm
Between April 23 and June 18, the project IberLAND will host the lecture series “Between Eden and Fall: Common Land in Early Modern and Modern Wester Europeu”, organized by Íñigo Ena Sanjuán, an Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow at the LUH History Department and an associate researcher to the project.
11/01/2024 9:00 am
12/01/2024 4:00 pm
On January 11 and 12, 2024, the IberLAND project will hold its workshop: Todo lo que está por romperse: Jornadas para el estudio de tierras incultas, baldíos, montes, vacantes y otras formas de uso y apropiación del espacio en el mundo ibérico (XVI-XIX), organized by Alina Rodríguez Sánchez. The IberLAND team, invited speakers, and collaborators […]
17/10/2023 2:00 pm
23/01/2024 4:00 pm
During each session, a text written by an IberLAND researcher will be presented. The aim is to debate the approach and methodology.
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