Crossroads Research

A Portuguese merchant network across the Pacific (16th century), by Cuauhtémoc Villamar

October 25, 2024, 14:00 Central European Time. Online via MS Teams. A little-known network of Portuguese merchants also participated in the Manila Galleon trade, between…

Planning Voyages: Cargo, Culture, and Concepts, By Lynette Russell

November 22, 2024, 10:00 AM Central European Time. Online via MS Teams. From Norse sagas to Polynesian origin tales, to Bugis songs of Makassan voyages…

Navigating Competing Asias: Layers of Geographic Knowledge in the Making of the Boxer Codex (1590s), by Niping Yan

September 27, 2024, 15:00 Central European Time. Online via MS Teams. The Boxer Codex is one of the most famous illustrated Spanish manuscripts made in…