Conference Cycle Before That Dawn We Were Waiting For
The Authoritarian Regime, Informers, Resistance Literature, Cinema, the Press and Emigration
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of 25 April 1974, the board of FCAATI is organising a cycle of five conferences between 21 March and 28 May 2024, aimed at portraying the Estado Novo from different angles and perspectives. The guests, selected by Professor Moisés de Lemos Martins, will discuss, among other topics, the authoritarian regime of the time, informers, resistance literature, cinema, the press and emigration.
Programme
March 21st
14:30 - The authoritarian regime of the Estado Novo
- António Costa Pinto
April 2nd
14:30 - The informers of PIDE
- Irene Pimentel
April 11th
14:30 - Literature in resistance to the Estado Novo
- José Manuel Mendes
April 18th
14:30 - Cinema and emigration during the Estado Novo
- João Sousa Cardoso
May 16th
14:30 - D. António Ferreira Gomes and D. Sebastião Soares de Resende in resistance to Salazarismo
- Moisés de Lemos Martins
May 28th
14:30 - Regional press and resistance to the Estado Novo
- Jorge Cruz
