Eva María Rodrigo Gómez
Eva María Rodrigo Gómez obtained her PhD in Christian and Classical Literature from San Dámaso University (Madrid, Spain) in 2022. Her doctoral dissertation Edition, translation, and study of memre 56 and 81 by Narsai of Nisibis features a critical edition of two Christological metrical homilies (memre) of Narsai of Nisibis, complemented by a philological and theological study. […]
Manuel Raad Berrío
He is an Attorney with a specialization in Commercial Law, an OAS scholar in electronic government strategy formulation, and holds a Master’s degree in Urbanism and City Management, a Master’s degree in Financial Management, a Master’s degree in Business Administration, and is a Ph.D. Candidate in Administration, Justice, and Public Finance from the University of […]
Francis Gingras
Professor in the Department of French-Language Literature at the University of Montreal since 2003, Francis Gingras completed his doctoral thesis in medieval literature at the University of Montpellier, where he taught from 1995 to 1997, before serving as a teaching and research fellow at the Faculty of Bayonne, and subsequently as an assistant professor at […]
Sarah Subih
Holds a Double Degree in Hispanic and English Philology from the University of Jordan (2017–2022) and is currently finalising her Master’s Degree in Advanced Studies in Spanish Language at the University of Granada (2024–2026). She has experience teaching Spanish as a foreign language both in person and online, including her role as a Spanish instructor […]
Melisa Martí
She obtained her PhD in Literature from the University of Buenos Aires, with a thesis on the biblical geographical imaginary in La fazienda de Ultramar. She currently serves as Assistant Professor of Medieval Spanish Literature at the University of Buenos Aires and teaches Cultural, Social, and Geographical Context of the Bible at the Universidad del Centro […]
Fernando Tejero-Herrero
Fernando Tejedo-Herrero (PhD)is Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He works primarily in the fields of (socio)historical linguistics, dialectology, and lexicography and lexicology. His research combines corpus-based analyses of historical data with socio-historical approaches to language variation and change. His current interests lie in the development of Spanish as […]
Erik Ekman
Erik Ekman received his Ph. D. from the University of Michigan in 1998 with a thesis on the intersection between narrative and exegesis in the General estoria. He is Professor of Spanish at Oklahoma State University where he teaches Spanish language, literature, and culture. He has held academic positions at Michigan State University, SUNY New Paltz, […]
Enrique Pato
Enrique Pato (UdeM) is Professor in the Department of World Literatures and Languages, and a specialist in historical grammar of Spanish. He will participate in the linguistic commentary of the text, and he will have a major role in coordinating our project with other philological projects in Europe, through his extensive net of contacts and […]
Elisa Borsari
Elisa Borsari holds a PhD cum laude in Medieval Literature from the University of Alcalá (UAH), with a European Doctorate Mention and the Extraordinary Doctoral Prize (2011). She received the Bibliography Award of the National Library of Spain in 2009. She is a Professor of Spanish Literature at the University of Córdoba. She has taught […]
Elena Caetano Álvarez
Elena Caetano Álvarez is Lecturer in Hispanic Studies at the University of Bristol and also works in Academic Engagement at the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford. Having completed her PhD in 2021 at the University of Birmingham, her research focuses on medieval Iberian historiography, with particular attention to the construction of political authority and imperial […]
Yasmine Beale-Rivaya
Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya is a Professor of Spanish Linguistics at Texas State University. Her research centres on language contact, change, and borrowing in borderland communities of Medieval Iberia. Working with multilingual primary resources, Yasmine focuses on evidence of language practice, contact, and interchange between multilingual communities and multifaceted peoples such as the Mozarabs (Arabized-Christians), Mudejars […]
Silvia Pérez González
Doctor in History, Universidad Pablo de Olavide (Spain), Doctor Dissertation on Society and Church in Seville at the End of the Middle Ages, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, 2001. Cureently Professor at the Department of Geography, History and Philosophy, Area of Medieval History, and Director of the Seminary of Gender Studies. University of Pablo de Olavide. […]
Ricardo Pichel
Ricardo Pichel is an assistant professor in the Department of Spanish Literature and Literary Theory at the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) and a researcher at the Instituto da Lingua Galega (University of Santiago de Compostela). His research focuses on the editing and study of medieval Iberian texts (13th–15th centuries), medieval Galician‑Portuguese language […]
Salomón Verhelst Montenegro
Salomón Verhelst Montenegro holds a BA and a master’s degree in philosophy from the National University of Colombia, and is a candidate for a master’s degree in digital humanities at the University of British Columbia (UBC). He is a university professor, writer, and poet, with published books of poetry and essays, and has participated in […]
Raúl González González
He holds a BA (Licenciatura) in History and a PhD in History from the University of Oviedo, a BA in Romance Philology from the University of Barcelona, and a BA in Social and Cultural Anthropology from the Spanish National Distance Education University (UNED). He has worked as a lecturer and researcher in Medieval History at […]
Raquel Martínez Peñín
Raquel Martínez Peñín holds a BA and a PhD in History from the University of León. She currently has three officially recognised six-year research periods (sexenios de investigación), the most recent covering 2018–2024.Her research career began as a predoctoral fellow at the University of León (ULE), with a research focus on medieval archaeology and, in […]
Pablo Montero Cabrera
Pablo Montero Cabrera is a master’s student at the University of British Columbia in the Children’s Literature program, exploring how narratives are constructed and their effects. At DEGE, he assists as communications coordinator, producing social media content to reach new audiences, build community, and create a digital archive for the project. In the past, he […]
Myron Campbell
Myron Campbell is an Educator, Media Artist and Designer from Kelowna, BC. Campbell created interactive web experiences with the Trailer Park Boys in Halifax in 2001, before joining the Banff Centre for the Arts as Lead Designer of Horizon Zero, an online digital arts and culture magazine in 2003. During this time, his personal net […]
Mónica Martins Guedes
Degree in Portuguese and Spanish Languages, Literatures and Cultures from the University of Aveiro (2015). Postgraduate studies (Master’s Degree in Portuguese Foreign Language) at the Faculty of Arts, University of Porto (2017). In 2019 she was a lecturer in Portuguese language at the National Autonomous University of Mexico and from 2021 to 2023 she has […]
Mónica Carolina Good
Monica Good holds a B.A. in Modern Languages from Emporia State University, Emporia, Kansas, an M.A. in Spanish-American Literature and Linguistics from New Mexico State University, and a PhD in Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies from UBC Okanagan.Her work encompasses Indigenous language revitalization and linguistic rights for Indigenous peoples, specifically in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. Her […]
Miguel Las Heras Calvo
Miguel Las Heras is Assistant Professor at Universidad de la Rioja. He holds a PhD in Hispanic Philology from the same University. His research and academic interest are mainly focused on the study of punctuation in Alfonso X the Wise’s historiographical production, as well as on the use of Digital Humanities in his research.
Miguel Hugo Marques Rodrigues
Miguel Hugo Marques Rodrigues (b. 7 October 1995) has a degree in Product Design by the Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão of the Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo (2016), and obtained his master’s in Medieval Studies in the Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto (2018). Between 2020 and 2025, he developed his […]
Miguel Giadás Quintela
Miguel Giadás Quintela is an Assistant Professor of Latin Philology in the Department of Classical, French and Italian Philology at the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), where he has been a faculty member since September 2025. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Philology (2016) and a Master’s Degree in Secondary Education Teacher Training […]
Michelle Bolduc
Michelle Bolduc, Professor in Translation Studies at Exeter, is an internationally recognized scholar of Translation Studies and Comparative Medieval Literature (French, Occitan, and Italian), and has published extensively on medieval literature (translatio) as well as on modern rhetoric–the New Rhetoric Project–and its translation. Under the direction of Barbara K. Altmann and F. Regina Psaki, she […]
Michael E. Sinatra
Michael E. Sinatra is Professor of English at the Université de Montréal. Trained as a Romanticist at Oxford and a specialist of Leigh Hunt, he has been involved in electronic publications and digital humanities for twenty years. He is the founding editor of the SSHRC-funded e-journal Romanticism on the Net (founded in February 1996). With Marcello VItali-Rosati, […]
Marianna Leite
Mariana Leite obtained her PhD in Literature from the University of Porto in 2013, with a thesis on the Portuguese reception of the General Estoria of Alfonso X of Castile, followed by a postdoctoral research project on the presence of Pedro Comestor’s Historia Scholastica in Portugal. She was a Portuguese language and literature teacher at […]
María Monerris Molina
María Monerris Molina is a graduate scholar from the University of Alicante with a predoctoral scholarship granted by Spain’s Universities and Science Ministry. Her PhD aims to analyze the interactions between the Church and María de Castilla (1416-1458), aragonese queen. She has participated on several seminars such as “Historia, mujeres y género: balance y nuevas […]
María Crego
María Crego is a Associate Professor of Arabic language and culture and Arabic-Spanish translation at the Pablo de Olavide University (UPO) in Seville. She received her PhD in Arabic Philology from the University of Granada and is a Specialist in Arabic-Spanish Translation from the Toledo School of Translators. She completed her doctoral thesis at the […]
Maite Caro
Graduated in Geography and History from Pablo de Olavide University in Seville. She subsequently completed a Master’s Degree in Egyptology and Oriental Studies at the University of Pisa, where she studied Middle Eastern languages such as Egyptian, Akkadian, Ugaritic, and Syriac.
Mahmoud Mohammed Abdelrahim
Degree in Hispanic Linguistics and Literature (2008), Assistant Professor of Teaching and Research in the Department of Spanish (2012), at the Al-Azhar University (Cairo). At the same university he completed two years of Advanced Studies in Spanish Linguistics (2014) at the Faculty of Languages and Translation. She holds a Career Certificate in Teaching Arabic as […]
Mahmoud Emam
Emam, Mahmoud Ahmed Mahmoud – Bachelor’s degree in Hispanic Philology (2012) from Al-Azhar University (Egypt), postgraduate studies at the University of Salamanca (Master’s Degree in Hispanic Language and Culture) (2014-2016) and PhD in Foreign Languages and Literatures (Spanish Philology) from the Università degli studi di Verona with co-direction from the University of Granada (2023). He […]
Luis Cabeza Delgado
Luis Cabeza Delgado holds a degree in Translation and Interpreting (English) and a degree in Humanities from the Pablo de Olavide University in Seville. He completed a Master’s degree in Advanced Studies and Research in History at the University of Salamanca, where he was awarded the Extraordinary End-of-Master’s Prize in recognition of his academic excellence. He […]
Lúa Blanca Garea Garrido
Lúa Blanca Garea Garrido received her BA in Classical Philology from the University of Santiago de Compostela, where she is currently a Ph.D. candidate supported by a predoctoral fellowship funded by the Xunta de Galicia (ED481A). Her doctoral dissertation focuses on the scientific learning and intellectual culture of the mendicant orders in the thirteenth-century Santiago […]
Leonor Zozaya Montes
Leonor Zozaya-Montes holds a degree (1993/98) and a PhD in History from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM, 2008), where she was Professor of Historiographical Sciences and Techniques (2006/11). She is currently a lecturer at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain). She was a scholarship holder at UCM (1997/98) and at the […]
Laura Díez Gutiérrez
Laura Díez Gutiérrez is graduated (B.A.) in History (University of León, Spain, 2021) and Art History (University of León, 2021), both awarded with the Extraordinary Degree Award for outstanding academic achievement. Master (M.A.) in Teacher Training for Compulsory Secondary Education, Upper Secondary Education, Vocational Training and Language Teaching (University of León, 2022), awarded with the […]
Juan Manuel Cortés Copete
Juan Manuel Cortés Copete is Professor of Ancient History, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Sevilla. He is an expert in Roman History and Greek Literature in the Roman Empire, with a particular emphasis on the Second Sophistic. He is also interested in the Jews under Roman rule. His most recent research has to do with the […]
Juan Héctor Fuentes
Juan Héctor Fuentes is a professor with a bachelor’s degree and a Ph.D. in Literature from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) and a master’s degree in Hispanic Philology from the Institute of the Spanish Language (CSIC, Madrid). He works as an independent researcher at IIBICRIT – SECRIT (CONICET), an institution he joined in 1992, […]
Jose M. Miura
José María Miura holds a Ph.D. in History from the University of Seville. He taught at the Universities of Seville (1985-1993) and Huelva (1993-1998) before joining the Pablo de Olavide University as an associate professor in 1998. He has held various academic positions and has collaborated as director and lecturer in several postgraduate courses in […]
Leonardo Funes
He holds a Ph.D. in Literature from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) and is currently a Senior Researcher at CONICET and Professor Emeritus at the University of Buenos Aires. He is a member of IIBICRIT/SECRIT, a CONICET institute of which he served as Director from 2014 to 2022. He also served as editor-in-chief of […]
Katie Brown
Katie Brown is a Associate Professor in Latin American Studies and Director of Education and Student Experience at the University of Exeter. A specialist in contemporary Venezuelan culture, her main research interests are the circulation of people (travel, migration and exile) and texts (publishing, cultural policy and translation). She also researches and teaches about intermedialty […]
Juan Udaondo Alegre
JUAN UDAONDO ALEGRE is an Associate Professor of Spanish and Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies at Penn State University. His research focuses on Classical, Semitic, and Ancient Near Eastern traditions that are at the foundations of Iberian culture. His recent book, The Spanish Hermes and Wisdom traditions in Medieval Iberia: Alfonso X’s General Estoria (Durham University IMEMS […]
Joana Matos Gomes
Joana Matos Gomes has been a contracted researcher at the Institute of Philosophy of the University of Porto since 2019. Her work has primarily focused on the field of Iberian medieval historiography (12th-14th centuries), investigating the role and representation of women in historiographical texts, historiographical translation in the medieval context, and textual criticism, areas in […]
Javier Rubiera
J. Rubiera has been principal investigator in three projects funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC): The Construction of Theatrical Space in the Spanish Golden Age “Comedia” (2002–2006); Diabolical Illusions on Stage: The Devil Character in 17th‑Century Spanish Comedy (2009–2013); and Theatre and the Encounter of Iberian and Japanese Cultures […]
Juan Ballesteros Sanchez
Juan R. Ballesteros Sánchez is Lecturer of Ancient History in the Department of Geography, History and Philosophy and a specialist in mediaeval and modern historiography on Antiquity in Universidad Pablo Olavide. His studies range from classical historiography to the humanistic approach to Antiquity. Recently, he is the author of a critical edition of Iustus Lipsius’ […]
José Santos Hernández Justo
José Santos Hernández Justo is a predoctoral researcher in Hispanic Philology at the University of La Rioja in Spain. Currently, he is working on his doctoral thesis, which focuses on the study of intertextuality in Genesis in the General estoria of Alfonso X The Wise. To accomplish this, he is employing discourse analysis tools, representing […]
João Silva
After finishing a bachelor’s in History in the Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto, I enrolled in a Master’s in Medieval Studies within the same institution – where I am currently writing my thesis on the General Estoria’s portrayal of Athens within Alfonso X’s broader concept of urbanism.
Ifeoma Adaji
Ifeoma Adaji is an assistant professor of computer science at UBC’s Okanagan campus. She completed her Master’s degree from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, UK and her Ph.D. from the University of Saskatchewan in Canada. She briefly worked in industry as a data scientist after her Ph.D. in lieu of a postdoc. Her research […]
Hussein Keshani
Dr. Keshani initially studied architecture and design at the University of Manitoba, as well as urban planning. Troubled by the endemic Eurocentricism in his required art history coursework, he decided to pursue studies in art history with a focus on the Islamic World and South Asia at the University of Victoria (UVic), where he completed […]
Helena S. Moniz
Currently pursuing her PhD in Medieval Studies at Universidade Aberta (UAb), Helena Sofia Moniz is studying the threshold of mankind in the anthropomorphic hybrids in King Alfonso X’s General Estoria. This thesis is based upon a crossing point of view between historical anthropology and the critical animal studies. PhD student investigator integrated in the Institute of Medieval […]
Giancarlo Fantechi
Graduated in Political Science (University of Florence), Theology (McGill University, Montreal) and Hispanic Studies (Bishop’s University, Sherbrooke QC), holds an MA and a PhD in Hispanic Studies from the University of Montreal. His area of research is medieval biblical translations in Castilian, particularly the Escorial E6 and E8 versions (13th century), which were the subject […]