We invite researchers, academics, and professionals from all fields to submit proposals for an interdisciplinary dialogue between Art History and Heritage, exploring the following themes:

- Cultural Mobility
- Artistic Transfers
- Contemporary Challenges of Sustainability
- Identity
- Accessibility
- Creating a Culture for Peace

Submissions are open until March 15, and should include: an abstract of up to 300 words, 5 keywords and a short biography of up to 150 words. Submissions should be sent to: encontrostransnacionais2025gmail.com.

The conference will take place at the MCCB – Museu da Comunidade Concelhia da Batalha and the Igreja Matriz da Batalha, Portugal on May 24 and 25, 2025.

The Coordinators, Francisco Teles da Gama (ARTIS-IHA/FLUL) and Francisca Gigante (IHA-NOVA FCSH/IN2PAST), extend their sincere appreciation to the Scientific Committee members: Ana Moderno (MCCB – Museu da Comunidade Concelhia da Batalha); Pedro Redol (Monastery of Batalha); Fernando Grilo (ARTIS – Institute of Art History, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon); José Bernardo da Fonseca (Center for Communication and Culture Studies, Faculty of Human Sciences, Universidade Católica Portuguesa).

They also express their gratitude to all institutions supporting this scientific gathering: Municipality of Batalha; MCCB – Museu da Comunidade Concelhia da Batalha; ARTIS – Institute of Art History; School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon; IHA – Institute of Art History; School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa; IN2PAST – Associate Laboratory for Research and Innovation in Heritage, Arts, Sustainability, and Territory; and Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT).