The Centre for Overseas History (CHAM) is an interuniversitary research unit of the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, of the New University of Lisbon and of Azores University, financed by Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology.

CHAM develops research related to the History of the Discoveries and the Portuguese Expansion, as well as the Portuguese presence around the world, with a special focus in the period between the origins of the Overseas Expansion and the Independence of Brazil (1822), with an interdisciplinary perspective and incorporating comparative history, paying particular attention to the history of the regions with which Portugal maintained contacts.

Call for Papers
AHAM nº XIV

Call for Papers
«Colonial (Mis)understandings: Portugal and Europe in Global Perspective, 1450-1900»

CHAM - Free Curricular Options
FCSH/UNL
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In Memoriam
Fátima Sequeira Dias

Master in History of the Portuguese Empire (2013/2014)

Main office
Avenida de Berna, 26 C, 1069-061 Lisbon
Room 2.19 - I&D Building
Email:cham@fcsh.unl.pt
Phone: +351 217972151
Fax: +351 217908308
Office hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm | Lunch: 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Azores Branch
Universidade of Azores
Rua da Mãe de Deus, Apartado 1422
9501-855 Ponta Delgada
Email: cham@uac.pt
Phone: +351 296650579 | 296650127
Fax: +351 296650126
Office hours: 9:00am - 12:30pm