Proyectos de Investigación

Zoltán Biedermann

(Dis)connected Empires: Portuguese Imperialism, Sri Lankan Diplomacy, and the Making of a Habsburg Conquest in Asia [South Asia edition], Nueva Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2020.

«Global Navigations and the Challenge of World-Making: Introducing the Study of Spatiality in the Portuguese Empire», en H. Owen y C. Williams, eds., Transnational Portuguese Studies, Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2020, pp. 23-41.

«Geographical Mapping and Topographical Surveying in the Portuguese East Indies», en M. Edney y M.S. Pedley, eds., The History of Cartography, vol. 4: Cartography in the European Enlightenment, Chicago-Londres: The University of Chicago Press, 2020, pp. 538-541.

«Urban Mapping in the Portuguese East Indies», en M. Edney y M.S. Pedley, eds., The History of Cartography, vol. 4: Cartography in the European Enlightenment, Chicago-Londres: The University of Chicago Press, 2020, pp. 1600-1602.

1535Lisboa: Tinta da China-Público, 2019 (en coautoría con Rui Tavares).

«Three ways of locating the global: Microhistorical challenges in the study of early transcontinental diplomacy», Past & Present, 242, Issue Supplement 14 (2019), 110-141.

«Querying the Origins of Orientalism: Recent Approaches to the History of Representations», Ler História, 74 (2019), pp. 261-275.

(Dis)Connected Empires: Imperial Portugal, Sri Lanka Diplomacy, and the Making of a Habsburg Conquest in Asia, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2018.

(ed.), Global Gifts: The Material Culture of Diplomacy in Early Modern Eurasia, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. En coedicion con A. Gerritsen y G. Riello.

«Conquista territorial en Sri Lanka, 1594-1638: problemas de historiografía y método», Mélanges de la Casa de Velázquez, 48, 1 (2018), pp. 101-120.

(ed.) From the Uncanny to the Supernatural, Newcastle, Cambridge Scholars, 2017. En coedición con S. Hart.

«Was it a Vision, or a Waking Dream?' Exploring the Oneiric World of a Seventeenth-Century Jesuit Visionary in Portuguese India», en S. Hart y Z. Biedermann (eds.), From the Uncanny to the Supernatural, Newcastle, Cambridge Scholars, 2017, pp. 43-70.

«Cosmopolitan Converts. The Politics of Lankan Exile in the Portuguese Empire», en Z. Biedermann y A. Strathern (eds.), Sri Lanka at the Crossroads of History, Londres; ACL Press, 2017, pp. 141-160. 

«Imperial reflections: China, Rome and the spatial logics of history in the Ásia of João de Barros», en D. Couto y F. Lachaud (eds.), Empires en marche. Rencontres entre la Chine et l'Occident à l'âge modern (XVIe-XIXe siècles), París, École Française d'Extrême-Orient, 2017, pp. 23-47.

«The Temporal Politics of Spiritual Conquest: History, Geography and Franciscan Orientalism in the Conquista Espiritual do Oriente of Friar Paulo da Trindade», en F. Palomo (ed.), Written Empires: Franciscans, texts and the making of early modern Iberian Empires, dossier de Culture & History Digital Journal, 5/2 (2016).

«El espacio sujeto al tiempo en la cronística franciscana: una relectura de la Conquista Espiritual do Oriente de Fr. Paulo da Trindade», en F. Palomo (ed.), La memoria del mundo: clero, erudición y cultura escrita en el mundo ibérico (siglos XVI-XVIII), monográfico de Cuadernos de Historia Moderna Anejos, XIII (2014), pp. 221-242.

The Portuguese in Sri Lanka and South India: Studies in the History of Diplomacy, Empire and Trade, 1500-1650 (Maritime Asia, 25), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014.

«Imagining Asia from the Margins: Early Portuguese Mappings of the Continent’s Architecture and Space», en V. Rujivacharakul, H. H. Hahn, K. T. Oshima, P. Christensen (eds.), Architecturalized Asia. Mapping the Continent through Architecture and Geography, Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2013, pp. 35-51.

«Um outro Vieira? Pedro de Basto, Fernão de Queiroz e a profecia jesuítica na Índia portuguesa», en Gaetano Sabatini & Pedro Cardim, eds., António Vieira, Roma e o Universalismo das Monarquias Portuguese e Espanhola, Lisbon: Centro de História de Além-Mar, 2011, pp. 145-173.

«Um viajante sem mapas? Figueroa e a cartografia da Pérsia», en Rui Loureiro & Vasco Resende (eds.), Estudos sobre Don García de Silva y Figueroa e os “Comentarios” da embaixada à Pérsia (1614-1624), Lisboa: Centro de História de Além-Mar, 2011, pp. 367-393.

«The Matrioshka Principle and How it was Overcome: Portuguese and Habsburg Attitudes toward Imperial Authority in Sri Lanka and the Responses of the Rulers of Kotte (1506-1656)», Journal of Early Modern History, 13, 4 (2009), pp. 265-310.

Soqotra: Geschichte einer christlichen Insel im Indischen Ozean vom Altertum zur frühen Neuzeit, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2006.

(coord.) Historical Atlas of the Persian Gulf (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries) / Atlas historique du golfe Persique (XVIe-XVIIIe siècles), ed. by Dejanirah Couto, Jean-Louis Bacqué-Grammont & Mahmoud Taleghani, Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2006.

«Nos primórdios da antropologia moderna: a Ásia de João de Barros», Anais de História de Além-Mar, 4 (2003), p. 29-61.