Architecture, Colonialism and Labour. The role and legacy of mass labour in the design, planning and construction of Public Works in former African territories under Portuguese colonial rule

Informations projet

ArchLabour

N° de convention de subvention: 101096606

DOI

10.3030/101096606

Date de signature de la CE 18 Octobre 2023

Date de début 1 Janvier 2024

Date de fin 31 Decembre 2028

Financé au titre de

• European Research Council (ERC)

Coût total

€ 2 499 996,20

Contribution de l’UE

€ 2 499 996,00

Coordonné par

ASSOCIACAO ISCTE CONHECIMENTO E INOVACAO - CENTRO DE VALORIZACAO E TRANSFERENCIA DE TECNOLOGIAS
Portugal

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Publications

Conference proceedings (9)

Disseminating and accessing colonial records: Exploring the Portuguese public works database

Auteurs: Sónia Pereira Henrique
Publié dans: Colonial and post-colonial landscapes I – Architectures, cities, infrastructures in Africa: Coast to coast researchers’ book, 2025
Éditeur: ISCTE-IUL

“Model” workers’ villages?: Company rule and adobe-brick houses in late colonial Africa

Auteurs: Beatriz Serrazina
Publié dans: Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Construction History, 2024
Éditeur: Vdf Hochschulverlag

Mining Labor, Housing and Building Sites across Central Africa

Auteurs: Beatriz Serrazina
Publié dans: International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments (IASTE) Working Papers. Vol. 343 - Colonial Building Cultures and Labor, 2025
Éditeur: IASTE

Transposing the discourse of industrialised construction in housing between Lisbon and Luanda during the 1970s

Auteurs: Inês Lima Rodrigues
Publié dans: Modern futures. Sustainable development and cultural diversity: 18ª Conferencia Internacional Docomomo, 2024
Éditeur: Ediciones ARQ

Women, colonialism and building sites: Gender experiences in former African territories ruled by the Portuguese through colonial archives

Auteurs: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Publié dans: Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Construction History, 2024
Éditeur: Vdf Hochschulverlag

"Between the musseque and the neighbourhood unit: Spotting ""compagnons de route"" architectures in Luanda (1961-1975)"

Auteurs: Ana Vaz Milheiro, Leonor Matos Silva
Publié dans: Modern futures. Sustainable development and cultural diversity: 18ª Conferencia Internacional Docomomo, 2024
Éditeur: Ediciones ARQ

Narratives on women architects in former Africa colonised by Portuguese rule: professional profiles based on training practices

Auteurs: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Publié dans: Proceedings ICAG2023 - VI International Conference on Architecture and Gender, 2024
Éditeur: Universitat Politècnica de València
DOI: 10.4995/ICAG2023.2023.16718

On What Material Do You Want It to be Made…? Negotiations and Colonial Building Sites in African Territories Under Late Portuguese Rule

Auteurs: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Publié dans: International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments (IASTE) Working Papers. Vol. 343 - Colonial Building Cultures and Labor, 2025
Éditeur: IASTE

Large construction companies in the widespread of modern housing: A comparative analysis between Lisbon and Luanda

Auteurs: Inês Lima Rodrigues, Francesca Vita
Publié dans: Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Construction History, 2024
Éditeur: Vdf Hochschulverlag

Book chapters (6)

Modern tropical interiors in Africa: Carlota Quintanilha’s training and practice (1944–1966)

Auteurs: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Publié dans: Modernist women interior designers and artists., 2024
Éditeur: docomomo Portugal; docomomo ISC/ID

A key to Portuguese colonial Public Works records: the copybooks of correspondence of the Direção-Geral do Ultramar, 1880-1910

Auteurs: Sónia Henrique
Publié dans: Colonial and Post-Colonial Landscapes I – Architectures, Cities, Infrastructures in Africa. Coast to Coast Researchers’ book, 2025
Éditeur: n.a.

Building the fringes of Empire: mining companies, transnational experts, race and space in colonial Africa

Auteurs: Beatriz Serrazina
Publié dans: Routledge Critical Companion to Race and Architecture, 2025
Éditeur: Routledge
DOI: 10.4324/9781003266044

On building empires

Auteurs: Beatriz Serrazina
Publié dans: Technical and Scientific Training in the Construction of Empires, 2025
Éditeur: Routledge
DOI: 10.4324/9781003405726-10

Waterford Kamhlaba: nove frames de um estaleiro habitado

Auteurs: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Publié dans: Cem Anos Pancho Guedes, 2025
Éditeur: Fundação Serra Henriques

On building empires

Auteurs: Beatriz Serrazina
Publié dans: Technical and Scientific Training in the Construction of Empires, 2025
Éditeur: Routledge
DOI: 10.4324/9781003405726-

Peer reviewed articles (5)

A habitação para trabalhadores na concessão da Diamang

Auteurs: Beatriz Serrazina
Publié dans: Revista de História das Ideias, Numéro 43, 2025, ISSN 2183-8925
Éditeur: Coimbra University Press
DOI: 10.14195/2183-8925_43_9

Urban Policies, Architectural Dissonances, and Not So ‘Modern’ Buildings in Late Colonial Luanda

Auteurs: Beatriz Serrazina
Publié dans: e-Journal of Portuguese History, Numéro 22, 2025, ISSN 1645-6432
Éditeur: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
DOI: 10.1163/16456432-BJA10007

“Uma Guiné Melhor”: the psychological action and the spatialization of population control in rural areas. The strategic villages in Guinea-Bissau between 1968-1973

Auteurs: Francesca Vita
Publié dans: Africana Studia - Revista Internacional de Estudos Africanos, Numéro 1, 2024, ISSN 0874-2375
Éditeur: Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Letras
DOI: 10.21747/0874-2375/AFR39A5

Gendered Work in Former Portuguese Colonial Africa: Mass Labor and Public Works

Auteurs: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Publié dans: The Journal of Modern Craft, Numéro 18, 2025, ISSN 1749-6772
Éditeur: Informa UK Limited
DOI: 10.1080/17496772.2025.2547479

Wartime residential rural landscapes <i>the Guinea-Bissau case during the colonial/liberation war with the Portuguese (1963–1974)</i>

Auteurs: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Publié dans: Cogent Arts &amp; Humanities, Numéro 11, 2024, ISSN 2331-1983
Éditeur: Informa UK Limited
DOI: 10.1080/23311983.2024.2303184CULTURE

Monographic books (2)

Colonial and post-colonial landscapes I – Architectures, cities, infrastructures in Africa: Coast to Coast researchers’ book

Auteurs: A.V.Milheiro, S.P.Henrique, F.Fiúza, B.Serrazina, et. al.
Publié dans: 2024
Éditeur: DINÂMIA'CET-IUL

Colonial and post-colonial landscapes: Architecture, colonialism and war. Papers’ booklet

Auteurs: A.V.Milheiro, B.Serrazina, I.L.Rodrigues, L.M.Silva, S.P.Henrique
Publié dans: 2025
Éditeur: DINÂMIA'CET-IUL