Past Member
Rômulo Ehalt
Funding provided by the Patrons’ Endowment Fund
Affiliation
Historical Studies
Field of study
Early Modern Iberian and Japanese History
From
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Rômulo Ehalt, a historian trained in Brazil and Japan, studies Catholic thought, labor, and legal-theological challenges faced by missionaries in early modern Iberian Asia. At IAS, he will develop a project on Portuguese colonialism, exploring how European law shaped Christian–non-Christian relations and transformed Roman slavery into a colonial institution, highlighting Asia in global colonial debates.
Visits
Member
School of Historical Studies
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Degrees
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Ph.D.
2018