Gael U. Proupín Cantelar, a researcher at HISTAGRA, wins the 10th HUME Research Prize, 2025  The 10th HUME Research Prize 2025, organised by the Hume Association for Historical and Social Studies in As Pontes (A Coruña), recognised works that explore the history and society of the region d...

Summaries of the HISTAGRA 2025–2026 Lecture Series With the 2025–2026 academic year now concluded, we are publishing a summary and a selection of photographs of the activities carried out by HISTAGRA as part of the 2025–2026 “Seminars and Uncomfortable Pasts” Series. The HISTAGRA Seminars...

Ramón Villares to receive the 2026 Trasalba Prize On Saturday 27 June at 12.30 pm, HISTAGRA researcher Ramón Villares will receive the 2026 Trasalba Prize at the Otero Pedrayo House Museum in Trasalba (Amoeiro). The proceedings will begin with a laudatory speech by Rosario Álvarez, followe...

Seminar: The Long History of the Foro: The Epic Story of Property in Galicia on the Centenary of the Decree on the Redemption of the Forum On Friday 26 June at 9.30 am in the University Auditorium (Faculty of Geography and History, 1st floor), the seminar ‘The Long History of the Foro: The Epic...

Presentation of results: Excavation works at the O Val (Narón) In 2023 and 2024, work was carried out at the parish cemetery of Santa María de O Val in Narón to locate and assess the state of preservation of one of the largest mass graves in Galicia, containing the remains of around 51 people m...

Announcement of the 2025 Miguel Artola Prize from the Contemporary History Association. Isidro Román Lago In June 2025, the jury for the Miguel Artola Awards for the best doctoral thesis in history, comprising Carme Molinero, Mónica Moreno, María Cruz Romeo, Rafael Quirosa-Cheyrouze and Juan Pa...