List of Contributors
David Abulafia
is Professor of Mediterranean History at Cambridge University. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and a Member of the XXademia Europaea. Among his books are The Great Sea: a Human History of the Mediterranean (2011), and The Discovey of Mankind: Atlantic Encounters in the Age of Columbus (2008), which have both appeared in Italian and Spanish.
Manuel Ardit Lucas (ob. 2013)
Ph.D. 1975, University of Valencia, was Reader of Modern History at the same University. He published several articles about the Morisco problem and two important books on the Valencian agrarian history: Els homes i la terra del País Valencià: segles XVI–XVIII (1993), and Creixement econòmic i conflicte social. La foia de Llombai entre els segles XIII i XIX (2004).
Ph.D. (1994), Professor of Early Modern History at the Autonomus University of Barcelona. He has published monographs, translations and many articles on War History, including La conquista de América. Una revisión crítica, (RBA, Barcelona, 2013).
Adela Fábregas
Ph.D (1999), University of Granada, is Senior Lecturer of Medieval History at this University. She has published monographs and many articles on economical aspects of medieval islamic kingdom of Grenade (Nasrid kingdom), including Producción y comercio de azúcar en el mundo mediterráneo medieval: el ejemplo de reino de Granada (Granada, 2000), and Local power agents in the Nasrid kingdom: their influence on social networks and leadership, (Turnhout, Brepols, 2016).
Josep M. Fradera
Thomas F. Glick
(editor), Ph.D. 1968, Harvard University, is professor emeritus of history at Boston University. He is the author of Islamic and Christian Spain in the Early Middle Ages, 2nd ed. (Brill, 2005).
Enric Guinot
Ph.D. 1986, University of València, is Professor of Medieval History at that university. He has published monographs and many articles on documents and history of Medieval Valencia, including Hidráulica agraria y sociedad feudal (Valencia, 2012).
Helena Kirchner
Medieval History Ph.D. 1993, is Professor (Associate) at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Her areas of specialization are Medieval Rural History and Archaeology and Al-Andalus Archaeology. She is the director of Agrarian Medieval Archaeology Research Group (ARAEM)
Antonio Malpica
(author and editor), Ph.D.1978, University of Granada, is Professor of Medieval History at this University. He has published many books and articles on Medieval Archaeology and History of Nasrid Kingdom, including La Alhambra, ciudad palatina nazarí, (Granada, 2008) and Las últimas tierras de al-Andalus (Granada, 2014).
Virgilio Martínez-Enamorado
Ph.D., adjunct lecturer at the University of Málaga. He is specialist in History, Archaelogy and Epigraphy of al-Andalus and Medieval Maghreb. He has written a lot of books, articles and papers about this subjects.
Carmen Mena
Ph.D. 1982, University of Sevilla. She is Professor of History of America at this university. She has published many articles and books on Early Colonial America, especially Central America, including El oro del Darién. Entradas y cabalgadas en la conquista de Tierra Firme (1509–1526) (Sevilla, 2011).
António de Almeida Mendes
Ph.D., University of Nantes. Maître de Conférences at UFR Histoire, Histoire de l’art et archéologie at this university. He has published many works on the Atlantic slave trade.
Félix Retamero
(author and editor), Ph.D. 1998, Autonomus University of Barcelona. He is a Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at this university. He has published many works on the Andalusi agricultural landscapes and on the relation between colonisations and agriculture in the 15th–16th centuries.
Inge Schjellerup
Ph.D., National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen. She has published monographs and many articles on Pre-hispanic environmental change, settlement patterns and agriculture on the eastern slopes of the Andes.
Josep Torró
(author and editor), Ph.D. 1996, University of València, is Reader of Medieval History at the same University. He has published monographs, book chapters and articles on the Christian conquest and colonisation of the kingdom of Valencia.
Antoni Virgili