Histagra secures two grants to complete the 2026 postdoctoral training phase HISTAGRA researchers Uxia Otero González and Tamara López Fernández have had their contracts and doctoral research funding renewed for a further three years. The contracts will commence on 31 October 2026. In addi...

Histagra begins work at Beira (Carral) to locate one of the burial sites of victims of Francoist violence Next Monday, 6 July, archaeological excavation work will begin at the Beira (Carral) cemetery, coordinated by the Histagra research group (USC-CISPAC), with the aim of determining the locat...

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...