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Roger Martínez-Dávila

Roger Martínez-Dávila

Professor of History; Researcher

University of Colorado Colorado Springs; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

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Biography

Roger Martínez-Dávila is Professor of History; Researcher at University of Colorado Colorado Springs; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Roger Martínez-Dávila is a historian and digital humanist specializing in medieval Europe and the Mediterranean, focusing on Christian, Jewish, and Islamic interrelations. He earned his PhD in history from the University of Texas at Austin. Notably, he leads the Deciphering Secrets: Unlocking the Manuscripts of Medieval Spain project and co-directed the NEH Immersive Global Middle Ages Advanced Digital Humanities Institute. Their interests include intercultural and interreligious exchange, trade, economy, and global networks, science, knowledge, and technology transfer, religious and intellectual history, identity, race, and ethnicity in historical contexts. Within PUC, their profile connects to.

Thematic Interests

  • Intercultural and Interreligious ExchangeStudy of interactions between different cultural and religious communities across time and space., Trade, Economy, and Global Networks – Economic systems, merchant communities, and cross-cultural trade routes., Science, Knowledge, and Technology Transfer – Circulation of scientific ideas, medical knowledge, and technological innovations across cultures.
  • Religious and Intellectual HistoryDevelopment of religious thought, philosophy, and theological debates., Identity, Race, and Ethnicity in Historical Contexts – Historical constructions of identity, race, and ethnicity in different periods and societies.