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ReadSEED: the project’s virtual library is launched
Hundreds of historical books spread in libraries or archives. Many were valued at the time of publishing, but are they still relevant nowadays? ReSEED Team believes so. Therefore, we have started the building of ReadSEED, the project's virtual library. The goal is to...
ReSEED concludes the first phase of the science communication action focused on children
Children arrive and observe. There are two tables: one represents food from the Americas, the other brings the products already consumed in the Old World before the 15th century. The fruits and seeds stimulate the kids' curiosity and, above all, their appetite. But...
From agriculture to medicine sources, from Portugal to Spain: what is in common?
ReSEED researcher Inês Gomes talks about the seeds mentioned in historical sources from Portugal and Spain.To investigate in different sources, be they about agriculture, cooking or medicine. To read in Portuguese, Spanish, Galician, Valencian and other languages. To...
Crops circulation and challenges of an ERC project: ReSEED at the XXXIX meeting of APHES
ReSEED has given a double contribution to the XXXIX meeting of the Portuguese Association of Economic and Social History (APHES). It took place on November 15-16, 2019, at the University of Algarve in Faro, with the theme Circulations: from local to global. Principal...
Seeding Ideas: ReSEED releases the research blog
ReSEED project celebrates its first year with the release of the research blog. The goal of Seeding Ideas is to share findings and learnings, to propose discussions that came to light in our research journey. As a transdisciplinary project, ReSEED crosses different...
ReSEED meets Latin American students at the University of Salamanca
The University of Salamanca was the stage for a special meeting between the ReSEED Project and students who came from Latin America or are interested in there. On October 15, 2019, principal investigator Dulce Freire gave the talk “The agricultural meeting of two...
EURHO: broadening the historical perspective
Keynote by Katherine Jellison chaired by Gérard Béaur in the Amphitheatre Liard (Sorbonne) during the Rural History 2019.From 10 to 13 September 2019, Paris (France) hosted the Rural History 2019. This is the fourth biennial conference of the European Rural History...
ReSEED Team at the French National Museum of Natural History
ReSEED Team had the opportunity to explore the French National Museum of Natural History in a working visit that took place on September 9, 2019. The investigators were guided into important parts of this historical institution, created in 1635 as a royal garden for...
Why study the seeds?
Why study the seeds? What do they have to do with climate change and biodiversity? Why are we investigating them? ReSEED team discussed these questions with a group of students aged 15 to 17 who are participating in the event Verão na ULisboa 2019. The initiative is...