Sumários
Reforming the Empire?
14 Outubro 2025, 09:30 • Gonçalo Rocha Gonçalves
From the struggles for independence in Southeast Asia in the late 1940s to Portuguese decolonization in the mid-1970s: global resistance against European imperial rule. Was the end of Europeans empires an inevitability? Was it just nationalist opposition to imperialism? How did European Elites and governments conceive of their Empires? How did colonial subjects and anticolonial movements adjusted to the end of the IIWW and the beginning of Cold War?
A Divided Europe
7 Outubro 2025, 11:00 • Gonçalo Rocha Gonçalves
The formation of a new type of confrontation in Europe: between Communism and capitalism; between the USA and the URSS. The status of Communism in Western Europe. The Sovietization of Eastern Europe. The Question of Germany. Bipolarization of multilateral defence alliances. Cold War and the reconstruction of Europe.
A Divided Europe
7 Outubro 2025, 09:30 • Gonçalo Rocha Gonçalves
The formation of a new type of confrontation in Europe: between Communism and capitalism; between the USA and the URSS. The status of Communism in Western Europe. The Sovietization of Eastern Europe. The Question of Germany. Bipolarization of multilateral defence alliances. Cold War and the reconstruction of Europe.
War's Legacy and Reconstruction
23 Setembro 2025, 11:00 • Gonçalo Rocha Gonçalves
Europe in the aftermath of Second World War: material and human destruction, shattered political legitimacy. War trauma and its consequences. The question of displaced persons: ethnic cleansing and population transfers. The redrawing of Europe’s political map. The emergence of the state: social and economic planning. European reconstruction as a collective project.
War's Legacy and Reconstruction
23 Setembro 2025, 09:30 • Gonçalo Rocha Gonçalves
Europe in the aftermath of Second World War: material and human destruction, shattered political legitimacy. War trauma and its consequences. The question of displaced persons: ethnic cleansing and population transfers. The redrawing of Europe’s political map. The emergence of the state: social and economic planning. European reconstruction as a collective project.