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Miguel Barros, organiser of the Iberian EUSTORY History Competition in Portugal | Photo: Private
Miguel Barros, organiser of the Iberian EUSTORY History Competition in Portugal | Photo: Private

Public Debate in Portugal

Miguel Barros, President of the Portuguese History Teachers’ Association (APH) and organiser of the Iberian EUSTORY history competition in Portugal, is one of the architects of a new historical discipline that has been introduced in Portugal recently. In this interview, he explains how the release of the new discipline revealed some hot issues of Portuguese society.

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Branca Torres | Photo: Körber-Stiftung
Branca Torres | Photo: Körber-Stiftung

Coffee - Linking Portugal and Brazil

Branca was interested in the cultural legacy that Brazilian migrants brought to her hometown, Lisbon. She found out that coffee not only brought Brazilian people but also their culture to Lisbon. The Café "A Brasileira" (founded in 1905) played a relevant role in Lisbon then and is still a Lisbon attraction today.

Take a look at what Branca said about her competition entry.