The project organizes the First International Congress of Jews and the medieval Christian imaginary, coordinated by Sonia Caballero Escamilla and Miguel Ángel Espinosa Villegas...
Members
Members in alphabetical order
Dra. Ana Aranda Bernal. Senior Lecturer of History of Art at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide in Seville. She specializes in art and gender in the transition between the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age. She has researched a number of houses in Seville, above all belonging to the aristocracy, and has published various articles including one on the well-known Casa Pilatos.
https://www.upo.es/area-historia-arte/ana-maria-aranda-bernal/
amaraber@upo.es
Dra. Sonia Caballero Escamilla. Senior Lecturer of History of History of Art at the University of Granada. She specializes in sculpture and painting in Castile in the 15th and 16th centuries. This is an important aspect of this project in that paintings and other art-forms will be one of our main sources of information on interiors.
http://grados.ugr.es/arte/pages/personal_docente/directorio/soniace
soniace@ugr.es
© Fotografía: Francisco Fernández
Dra. Mª Elena Díez Jorge. Professor of Art History at the University of Granada. Specialist in Mudejar art, mainly working on architecture and on the late middle ages and the transition to the early modern period (fifteenth and sixteenth centuries). Within the field of architecture and domestic space, she has focused on the gender perspective. Regarding the topic of the project, she has taken part in various related R+D projects, the most recent one being De puertas para adentro [Behind closed doors], whose reference is HAR HAR2014-52248-P. She is currently leading the VESCASEM project and has many publications related to the topic.
https://www.ugr.es/~mdiez/
https://ugr.academia.edu/Mar%C3%ADaElenaD%C3%ADezJorge
mdiez@ugr.es
Dr. Miguel Ángel Espinosa Villegas. PhD on Geography and History (Art History) by the University of Granada (1993, Unanimous Cum Laude). His PhD thesis entitled La producción arquitectónica de los judíos en España: (Siglo X-Siglo XV) introduces not only a historical-artistic approach, but also an aesthetic one. He carried out additional studies on Semitic Philology (Hebrew). Amongst his various lines of research, we should highlight: art theory, analysis and critic, Spanish-Jewish and Sephardi art, Jewish architect and urban planning, Jewish aesthetics and thinking, peace and conflicts, the relationship between art and the Holocaust, fashion, identity through art, and the link between art and advertising.
http://grados.ugr.es/arte/pages/personal_docente/directorio/espinosa
espinosa@ugr.es
Dra. Dolores Rodríguez Gómez. Senior Lecturer of Semitic Studies at the University of Granada. She specializes in documents in Arabic from 15th Century Granada and has published articles about different parts of the house such as almacerías (rooms on the upper floor with a separate entrance) and algorfas (rooms for storing grain and other products).
http://www.cabei.es/miembros-del-grupo/doctores/62-m-dolores-rodriguez-gomez.html
https://granada.academia.edu/Mar%C3%ADaDoloresRodr%C3%ADguezGómez
lolarogo@ugr.es
Dr. Felipe Serrano Estrella. Senior Lecturer of History of Art at the University of Jaén. He specializes in 16th and 17th century architecture focusing above all on religious buildings. He has a lot of unpublished documents about the houses of cellarers and clerics.
Dra. Dolores Serrano-Niza. Senior Lecturer of Classical and Arabic Philology at the University of La Laguna. She specializes in fabrics from the Andalusian era, used both for making clothes and for weaving household fabrics. She will be focusing on the fabrics used in Andalusí houses in the 15th century and the way they continued to be used in the 16th.
Dra. Mª Jesús Viguera Molins.Emeritus professor at the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies at the Complutense University in Madrid. She specializes in Arabic manuscripts from al-Andalus, some of which she will be analysing for information about the house in Arabic sources and manuscripts, especially those referring to the 15th century. She has worked on the role of women and is interested in the subject of houses, as can be seen in some of her publications and her participation in projects and committees, such as the exhibition Houses and palaces of al-Andalus (Murcia, 1994-1995).
https://www.rah.es/d-maria-jesus-viguera-molins/
https://ucm.academia.edu/Mar%C3%ADaJesúsVigueraMolins/
viguera@filol.ucm.es
Colaboradores por orden alfabético
Dra. Mª Isabel Álvaro Zamora. Professor of History of Art at the University of Zaragoza. She is an expert in Mudejar ceramics and has been working for years on Mudejar and Morisco houses and their contents.
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Isabel_Álvaro_Zamora
mialvaro@unizar.es
Dra. Esther Cruces Blanco. Expert in the Mediaeval Era and Director of the General Archive of the Indias (Sevilla). She has extensive knowledge of the archives and especially of those with material from the 15th and 16th centuries (the period in which we will be centring our attention). She has numerous publications to her name some of which are devoted to domestic spaces.
Dña. María del Pilar López Pérez. Architect and Associate Professor at the Arts Faculty of the National University of Colombia (Bogotá, Colombia). She specializes in the house and its contents in relation to spaces and everyday life during the 16th and 17th centuries above all in Colombia.
Dra. Christine Mazzoli-Guintard. Historian specializing in the Middle Ages and Senior Lecturer of Mediaeval History at the University of Nantes (France). She specializes in town-planning in al-Andalus, working on the different spaces in the city and in recent years on the study of the house.
Dra. María Nuñez González. She is an architect, has published a PhD thesis on sixteenth-century Sevillian houses and has many relevant publications on the topic.
https://investigacion.us.es/sisius/sis_showpub.php?idpers=24988
https://independentresearcher.academia.edu/Mar%C3%ADaNúñezGonzález
mngsevilla@gmail.com
Dra. Rosalía Oliva Suárez. Associate Professor at the University College San Jerónimo at the University of La Habana (Cuba). She has also carried out numerous historical and artistic reports on houses that are being restored in the old city of La Habana. Her thesis entitled Los Espacios domésticos habaneros de 1650 a 1750 (Domestic spaces in Havana from 1650 to 1750), deals above all with the house, its types and interiors.
Dr. Jean Passini. Architect and Director of Research at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique de París. He is one of the best-known specialists in the study of houses, above all from the 15th century and has written numerous publications, about Toledo in particular.
