Sumários

Capitalism and the Making of the Modern World

12 Outubro 2026, 11:00 • Gonçalo Rocha Gonçalves


The Origins of Modern “Capitalism”; The Industrial Revolution and the Transformation of Production; Markets, Commerce, and the Expansion of Global Trade; Banks, Finance, and the Circulation of Capital; Labor, Class, and the Making of Industrial Society; Capitalism, Slavery, and the Global Economy; Empire, Resources, and the Expansion of Capitalism; Migration, Mobility, and Global Labor Markets; The Rise of the World Economy and the First Globalization; Crises, Inequality, and the Contradictions of Capitalism

Capitalism and the Making of the Modern World

12 Outubro 2026, 09:30 • Gonçalo Rocha Gonçalves


The Origins of Modern “Capitalism”; The Industrial Revolution and the Transformation of Production; Markets, Commerce, and the Expansion of Global Trade; Banks, Finance, and the Circulation of Capital; Labor, Class, and the Making of Industrial Society; Capitalism, Slavery, and the Global Economy; Empire, Resources, and the Expansion of Capitalism; Migration, Mobility, and Global Labor Markets; The Rise of the World Economy and the First Globalization; Crises, Inequality, and the Contradictions of Capitalism

International Order After the Vienna Congress

28 Setembro 2026, 11:00 • Gonçalo Rocha Gonçalves


The Congress of Vienna and the Reconstruction of Europe; The Concert of Europe and the Balance of Power; Conservatism, Legitimacy, and the Restoration Order; The Eastern Question and the Decline of the Ottoman Empire; National Unification: Italy and Germany in the European State System; The Rise of Imperialism and the New Global Order; International Law, Diplomacy, and the Development of International Institutions The Alliance System, Armed Peace, and the Road to the First World War. 

International Order After the Vienna Congress

28 Setembro 2026, 09:30 • Gonçalo Rocha Gonçalves


The Congress of Vienna and the Reconstruction of Europe; The Concert of Europe and the Balance of Power; Conservatism, Legitimacy, and the Restoration Order; The Eastern Question and the Decline of the Ottoman Empire; National Unification: Italy and Germany in the European State System; The Rise of Imperialism and the New Global Order; International Law, Diplomacy, and the Development of International Institutions The Alliance System, Armed Peace, and the Road to the First World War. 

The Age of Revolutions, the “modern” and the “world”.

21 Setembro 2026, 11:00 • Gonçalo Rocha Gonçalves


The Crisis of the ‘Old Regime’. The Age of Revolutions: Historiographic Concept. Enlightenment and the Foundations of Modernity. The American Revolution and the Birth of Constitutional Democracy. The French Revolution and the Transformation of Politics. The Haitian Revolution and the Global Fight Against Slavery. Independence and Nation-Building in Latin America. Liberalism, Nationalism, and the Revolutions of 1848.