Day 2 began with intriguing papers that used network analysis to explore documentary and textual evidence from the 16th to the 20th centuries from the local to continental scale by Kristiyan Simeonov, Ana Isabel Ribeiro, Joel Santos and Tânia Casimiro. Well done everybody! #connectedpast #history

A big thank you to our keynote speaker Fiona Coward who presented her paper 'Diversifying networks, new kinds of relationships: comparing bio-social and socio-material windows on urbanisation processes in the Bronze Age Levant' to cap-off the first day of talks #connectedpast #archaeology #history

A wonderful second session of talks featuring topics on the Venice Charter, Renaissance Venetian printing, and museum collections of prehistoric Australian artifacts by Claudine Houbart and Pierre-Henri Lefebvre, Emilio Cammarata, and Friederike Schmidt #connectedpast #Coimbra #archaeology #history

A big thank you to Nathan Cornish, Ana Margarida Dias da Silva; Maria Teresa Gonçalves, John R. Schaefer, and Gabriel Tober for getting The Connected Past in Coimbra 2025 started with their exploration of plants, gardens, and modern farming through networks! #connectedpast #Coimbra

Strong start to the first full day of the #ConnectedPast2025 with a talk by Kristiyan Simeonov on 19th Century Bulgarian Historical Correspondence! #Coimbra @theconnectedpast.bsky.social

Followed by a talk by Ana Isabel Ribeiro on the interpellation of decision-making processes in historical contexts in 18th and 19th century Coimbra #ConnectedPast2025 @theconnectedpast.bsky.social #Coimbra #Portugal #Networks

A thought provoking talk on LLM use and oral histories in a collaborative paper by Jiajie Zhang, Frieda Schmidt & colleagues (shorturl.at/5pZpk) @ the #ConnectedPast2025 in #Coimbra @theconnectedpast.bsky.social

Oh no, not more pastel de nata @theconnectedpast.bsky.social! Oh, go on then... Possibly the best-catered Connected Past event to date?!

We love to hear a conversation about how research comes together between Joel Santos and Tânia Casimiro @theconnectedpast.bsky.social in #Coimbra #ConnectedPast2025

Yesterday we also heard from Alessio Cardillo & co. on inter-state communication dynamics and roles in the networks of the International Institute of Intellectual Cooperation @ the #ConnectedPast2025 @theconnectedpast.bsky.social #Portugal #Coimbra

And it was incredible to learn from Olga Solovova that the small town of Kirkenes in #Norway is a melting-pot with 70 languages! #ConnectedPast2025 @theconnectedpast.bsky.social #Coimbra shorturl.at/10xl3

📢Only one month left to register for The Connected Past in Coimbra 2025! Scan the QR code or click the link below to join our conference from September 16 to 19 in Portugal! Register here: shorturl.at/ZY21T #archaeology #networks #digitalhumanities #history #Academic #Coimbra2025

Registration for the @theconnectedpast.bsky.social Coimbra is now OPEN! Register using the QR below or this link! shorturl.at/qp2MT

📣 Join us in Coimbra, Portugal 🇵🇹 for the 2025 Connected Past Conference — Sept 16–19! Explore network analysis, digital methods in the study of the past. 🏛️🌐 ✅ Registration open now: shorturl.at/ZY21T Or use the QR code below! #archaeology #networks #theconnectedpast

TWO DAYS LEFT! 📢 Call for Papers: The Connected Past 2025 Coimbra, Portugal | Sept 16-19, 2025 We invite submissions for studies in network approaches in history and archaeology. 📅 Deadline: March 15! connectedpast.net/other-events... #connectedpast #ConnectedPast2025 #archaeology #history

📢 Call for Papers: The Connected Past 2025 Coimbra, Portugal | Abstracts due soon! We invite submissions for studies in network approaches in history and archaeology. 📅 Abstract deadline: March 15, 2025 connectedpast.net/other-events... #connectedpast #ConnectedPast2025 #archaeology #history