Preserving, exploring, and sharing Portuguese Canadian history

“Preserving Portuguese Immigrant History: A Symposium on Community Archiving,” UMass Lowell

Our lead director, Dr. Gilberto Fernandes, was invited to do a virtual presentation about the PCHP at the “Preserving Portuguese Immigrant History: A Symposium on Community Archiving,” hosted by the Saab Center for Portuguese Studies and the University of Massachuetts — Lowell Library. The program also included presentations by Nicole Catarino about UML’s Portuguese American…

Introducing our volunteer, Annabelle Silva

Annabelle Silva is an MA student in Anthropology at McMaster University, examining Jewish identity and memory within the Azores. She is interested in researching the formation and maintenance of identities through engagement with materiality, as well as feminist and religious studies. Annabelle is also a co-founder and editor of the online journal Written in the…

“Ontem em Dia” Series

We started a new “this day in history” series on our Instagram account and our showcase page on this website, featuring images and interpretative text about significant events in Portuguese-Canadian history.

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