Nos dias 3 e 6 de julho, o projeto FRONTOWNS apresentou duas sessões no International Medieval Congress: Networks & Entanglements realizado na Universidade de Leeds:
Dia 3 de julho – Session 317: From peace to war: The role of small frontier towns in building networks between Portugal and Castile (14th-16th centuries) – Adelaide Millán da Costa (U. Aberta, IEM, NOVA FCSH) (org.), Filipa Roldão (CH, Universidade de Lisboa) (moderação)
“Trade and Transport Networks in Alto Alentejo Small Border Towns: Agents, Buildings, and Routes” – Gonçalo Melo da Silva (IEM, NOVA FCSH), Thiago Tolfo (IEM, NOVA FCSH)
“Mobility Networks in Alta Extremadura Rural Border Towns: People and Infrastructure” – Luís Clemente-Quijada (U. de Chile)
“The Paths of War: The Geography of Warfare and Mobility in the Alentejo-Extremadura Region, c. 1300-c. 1480” – João Rafael Nisa (CHSC, U. de Coimbra)
Dia 6 de julho – Session 1717: Serving the King: Royal Officers in Small Portuguese Frontier Towns, 15th-16th Centuries – Networks, Mobilities, and Circulation. – Gonçalo Melo da Silva (IEM, NOVA FCSH) (org., moderação).
The Circulation of Public Notaries in the Alto Alentejo Region, 1438-1521 – João Pedro Alves (IEM, NOVA FCSH)
The King’s Clerks in Alto Alentejo Small Frontier Towns in the 15th Century: Functions, Recruitment, and Mobility – Marcelo Andrade (IEM, NOVA FCSH)
Judges, Justices, and Jurisdictions in Alto Alentejo Small Frontier Towns, 15th-16th Centuries: Functions, Social Profile, and Geographical Mobility – Adelaide Millán da Costa (U. Aberta, IEM, NOVA FCSH)