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Histagra secures two grants to complete the 2026 postdoctoral training phase

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 addition, Antonio Giráldez López, a researcher with the group, secured first place on the waiting list for the same call for applications The applications were assessed by a panel of experts from outside the Galician R&D&I system, in collaboration with the Agency for Quality in the Galician University System (ACSUG). Further information:https://www.xunta.gal/dog/publicados/2026/20260707/anunciog0761-290626-0002_gl.html
  • HISTAGRA researcher wins the 10th HUME Research Award 2025

    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

    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 receives the 2026 Trasalba Prize

    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...
  • Presentation of results: Excavation works at the O Val (Narón)

    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...