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

Informazioni relative al progetto

ArchLabour

ID dell’accordo di sovvenzione: 101096606

DOI

10.3030/101096606

Data della firma CE 18 Ottobre 2023

Data di avvio 1 Gennaio 2024

Data di completamento 31 Dicembre 2028

Finanziato da

• European Research Council (ERC)

Costo totale

€ 2 499 996,20

Contributo UE

€ 2 499 996,00

Coordinato da

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

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Pubblicazioni

Conference proceedings (9)

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

Autori: Sónia Pereira Henrique
Pubblicato in: Colonial and post-colonial landscapes I – Architectures, cities, infrastructures in Africa: Coast to coast researchers’ book, 2025
Editore: ISCTE-IUL

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

Autori: Beatriz Serrazina
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Construction History, 2024
Editore: Vdf Hochschulverlag

Mining Labor, Housing and Building Sites across Central Africa

Autori: Beatriz Serrazina
Pubblicato in: International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments (IASTE) Working Papers. Vol. 343 - Colonial Building Cultures and Labor, 2025
Editore: IASTE

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

Autori: Inês Lima Rodrigues
Pubblicato in: Modern futures. Sustainable development and cultural diversity: 18ª Conferencia Internacional Docomomo, 2024
Editore: Ediciones ARQ

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

Autori: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Construction History, 2024
Editore: Vdf Hochschulverlag

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

Autori: Ana Vaz Milheiro, Leonor Matos Silva
Pubblicato in: Modern futures. Sustainable development and cultural diversity: 18ª Conferencia Internacional Docomomo, 2024
Editore: Ediciones ARQ

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

Autori: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Pubblicato in: Proceedings ICAG2023 - VI International Conference on Architecture and Gender, 2024
Editore: 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

Autori: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Pubblicato in: International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments (IASTE) Working Papers. Vol. 343 - Colonial Building Cultures and Labor, 2025
Editore: IASTE

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

Autori: Inês Lima Rodrigues, Francesca Vita
Pubblicato in: Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Construction History, 2024
Editore: Vdf Hochschulverlag

Book chapters (6)

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

Autori: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Pubblicato in: Modernist women interior designers and artists., 2024
Editore: 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

Autori: Sónia Henrique
Pubblicato in: Colonial and Post-Colonial Landscapes I – Architectures, Cities, Infrastructures in Africa. Coast to Coast Researchers’ book, 2025
Editore: n.a.

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

Autori: Beatriz Serrazina
Pubblicato in: Routledge Critical Companion to Race and Architecture, 2025
Editore: Routledge
DOI: 10.4324/9781003266044

On building empires

Autori: Beatriz Serrazina
Pubblicato in: Technical and Scientific Training in the Construction of Empires, 2025
Editore: Routledge
DOI: 10.4324/9781003405726-10

Waterford Kamhlaba: nove frames de um estaleiro habitado

Autori: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Pubblicato in: Cem Anos Pancho Guedes, 2025
Editore: Fundação Serra Henriques

On building empires

Autori: Beatriz Serrazina
Pubblicato in: Technical and Scientific Training in the Construction of Empires, 2025
Editore: Routledge
DOI: 10.4324/9781003405726-

Peer reviewed articles (5)

A habitação para trabalhadores na concessão da Diamang

Autori: Beatriz Serrazina
Pubblicato in: Revista de História das Ideias, Numero 43, 2025, ISSN 2183-8925
Editore: Coimbra University Press
DOI: 10.14195/2183-8925_43_9

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

Autori: Beatriz Serrazina
Pubblicato in: e-Journal of Portuguese History, Numero 22, 2025, ISSN 1645-6432
Editore: 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

Autori: Francesca Vita
Pubblicato in: Africana Studia - Revista Internacional de Estudos Africanos, Numero 1, 2024, ISSN 0874-2375
Editore: Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Letras
DOI: 10.21747/0874-2375/AFR39A5

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

Autori: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Pubblicato in: The Journal of Modern Craft, Numero 18, 2025, ISSN 1749-6772
Editore: 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>

Autori: Ana Vaz Milheiro
Pubblicato in: Cogent Arts &amp; Humanities, Numero 11, 2024, ISSN 2331-1983
Editore: 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

Autori: A.V.Milheiro, S.P.Henrique, F.Fiúza, B.Serrazina, et. al.
Pubblicato in: 2024
Editore: DINÂMIA'CET-IUL

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

Autori: A.V.Milheiro, B.Serrazina, I.L.Rodrigues, L.M.Silva, S.P.Henrique
Pubblicato in: 2025
Editore: DINÂMIA'CET-IUL