Papers

Mendiratta, Sidh Losa, “Aserting Caste: Santana and the Edifice of a Goan Christian Identity”. Roundtable Race and the Built Environment in the Iberian World, 1400-1880, Zurbarán Centre for Spanish and Latin American Art, Durham University, 22.05.2024. LINK

Mendiratta, Sidh Losa, “From Rome to Goa: il Gesù, the Carmelites and the ‘Goan church’”. 77th Annual International Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 20.04.2024. LINK

Ana Brett, “Time engraved in the landscape of Tiswadi Island, Goa”. Cultural Encounters and Contested History Seminar, Centre for Social Studies, Coimbra University, Coimbra. 6.12.2023. LINK

Igor Outeiro, “Novel Graphic Evidence on the Fortress of Hormuz: Space Configuration and Construction Techniques Revisited”. Cultural Encounters and Contested History Seminar, Centre for Social Studies, Coimbra University, Coimbra. 6.12.2023. LINK

Carlota Oliveira, “The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and Heritage Intervention: Viana de Lima’s project for the ‘Porta de Santiago’ and the Church of St Paul in Malacca”. Cultural Encounters and Contested History Seminar, Centre for Social Studies, Coimbra University, Coimbra. 6.12.2023. LINK

Mónica Silva, “New Readings on the Mozambican Rural Habitat in the 20th Century”. Cultural Encounters and Contested History Seminar, Centre for Social Studies, Coimbra University, Coimbra. 6.12.2023. LINK

Mónica Silva, Filipa Guerreiro, “New Readings on the Mozambican Rural Habitat in the 19th and 20th Centuries”. International Congress Uncertain Landscapes, Guimarães, 23.11.2023. LINK

João Luís Marques, “Sacral Landscapes. Mylapore and the St. Thomas Mount, Chennai (India)”. Architectures of the Soul. Religious Heritage: Understanding the past, shaping the future, Batalha, 21.10.2023. LINK

Giuseppe Resta, João Luís Marques, Igor Outeiro, Sidh Losa Mendiratta, Marta Oliveira, “Representations of Seaborne Cultural Interactions. Conflicts and Traces in the Landscape of Asian-European Encounters in Hormuz and Chennai”. Investigating & Recording: the port-cluster landscape, PULSE Project Scientific workshop, Università di Genova, Genova, 14.09.2023. LINK

Giuseppe Resta, Antonieta Reis Leite, “Beyond the Bastions: Early Modern Landscapes around Chaul, India”. Heritage for a common future- Futures for a common heritage at Panel 3 Building Identity: Religious Architecture and Sacral Landscapes of Christian Minorities in South Asia, FCSH Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, 13.07.2023. LINK

Ana Brett, “Beyond Old Goa: Transformations in the Cultural Landscape of Tiswadi Island”. Heritage for a common future- Futures for a common heritage at Panel 3 Building Identity: Religious Architecture and Sacral Landscapes of Christian Minorities in South Asia, FCSH Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, 13.07.2023. LINK

Sidh Losa Mendiratta, “Identityscapes: Building the Early Modern ‘Goan Church’”. Heritage for a common future- Futures for a common heritage at Panel 3 Building Identity: Religious Architecture and Sacral Landscapes of Christian Minorities in South Asia, FCSH Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, 13.07.2023. LINK

Antonieta Reis Leite, “Angra’s earthquake in 1980: UNESCO Intervention and the Politics of Heritage”. Intangible heritage, art and architectural history, communities, design and cultural traditions, Praga, 28.06.2023. LINK

Sidh Losa Mendiratta, “Shaping Old Goa: Slavery, Caste and Religion in the Capital of the Estado da Índia (sixteenth to seventeenth centuries)”, Joseph C. Miller Memorial Lectures, Bonn Centre for Dependency and Slavery Studies, Bonn, 13.02.2023 LINK

Sidh Losa Mendiratta, “A Missionary Enterprise: Old Goa”, From Konkan to Coromandel: Deccan Heritage, Art and Culture, Deccan Heritage Foundation & University of Cambridge, online, 18.11.2022. LINK

Sidh Losa Mendiratta, “’Cada hum faça huma torre na sua Aldea’: A rede de casas-torre da Província do Norte do Estado da Índia”, 9th International Congress on Military Monuments, Lisboa, 29.09.2022. LINK

Sidh Losa Mendiratta, “Queen Ketevan’s Relics in Old Goa: Research and Archaeological Work”, Queen Saint Ketevan and the Historical and Diplomatic Relations between Georgia and Portugal, Embaixada da República da Géorgia, Lisboa, 26.09.2022.

Zoltán Biedermann, Beyond King Manuel I. The Portuguese Empire in a Changing World, Centro de História da Sociedade e da Cultura, Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, 8.07.2022.

Sidh Losa Mendiratta, Marta Peters Oliveira, “Sofala and Chaul: Two (and other) Manueline Fortifications in the Western Indian Ocean as Cultural Landscapes of Encounters and Negotiation”, Beyond King Manuel I. The Portuguese Empire in a Changing World, Centro de História da Sociedade e da Cultura, Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, 8.07.2022.

Sidh Losa Mendiratta, “Searching for Old Goa: The Undoing of an Early Modern Indo-European Port City”, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Bonn, 15.06.2022. LINK

Marta Peters Oliveira, Sidh Losa Mendiratta, “Mapping As-Sufaliyya: African-Asian-European Encounters and Sofala’s Early Modern Cultural Landscapes”, Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions Conference, online, 24.02.2022. LINK

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