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Ian Torres

Ian Torres

Teaching Faculty

UCCS, Pikes Peak State College

Faculty (Adjunct, Lecturer, or Teaching Faculty)

Biography

Ian Torres is a teaching faculty member associated with UCCS and Pikes Peak State College. His background includes graduate training in history at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Within Plus Ultra Collective, his profile connects teaching, historical study, and public humanities, contributing to the Collective’s interest in accessible education, collaborative learning, and the translation of scholarly knowledge for broader audiences.

Thematic Interests

  • Intercultural and Interreligious ExchangeStudy of interactions between different cultural and religious communities across time and space., Colonialism, Empire, and Decolonization – Exploration of colonial systems, resistance movements, and post-colonial legacies., Science, Knowledge, and Technology Transfer – Circulation of scientific ideas, medical knowledge, and technological innovations across cultures.
  • Cultural Heritage and Material CultureStudy of historical artifacts, architecture, manuscripts, and preservation practices., Memory, Myth, and Public History – How history is remembered, represented, and contested in public discourse and media.