Ana Echevarria Arsuaga#
Membership Number: | 6468 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
Elected: | 2023 |
Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
Homepage(s): | https://uned.academia.edu/AnaEchevarria |
ORCID: | 0000-0002-6249-4021 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2020 - current Head of Department of Medieval History and Paleography. Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED), Madrid (Spain)
- 2020 - current Professor of Medieval History. UNED, Madrid, Spain
- 2015 - 2016 Visiting Fellow. Center for Advanced Study, Excellence Cluster Cultural Foundations of Social Integration, U. Constance (Germany)
- 2011 - 2012 Visiting Fellow. Käte Hamburger Kolleg “Dynamics in the History of Religions between Asia and Europe”, Ruhr-Universität, Bochum (Germany)
- 2008 - 2020 Profesora Titular (Tenured Associate Professor). UNED, Madrid, Spain
- 2003 - 2008 Profesora Contratada Doctora (Assistant professor). UNED, Madrid, Spain
- 2001 Visiting Professor. Summer & Fall Term Course at New York University Campus in Madrid
Fields of Scholarship
- Mudejars
- Moriscos
- Medieval Iberian peninsula
- Religious minorities in the Middle Ages
- Medieval mining in the Iberian peninsula
- Mozarabs
- Interreligious polemics
- Mediterranean
- Convivencia
- Queenship
Honours and Awards
- 2022 - 2025 Principal Investigator. “Religious Minorities and Specialized Labour” National Plan of Research & Development, Spanish Ministry of Science & Innovation. Universities: UNED, U. Valencia, U. San Jorge (Zaragoza) U. Castilla-La Mancha (Talavera); U. Nottingham, Queen’s College London (UK); Paris-Nanterre (France). Funding: 45.980€
- 2019 - 2023 Co-proposer “Islamic Legacy: Narratives East, West, South, North of the Mediterranean (1350-1750)” (OC-2018-1-22961). E-COST Actions. PI: Antonio Urquízar Herrera. Countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia , Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia. Number of researchers: 159. Funding: 120.000 € yearly
- 2019 - 2023 Principal Investigator “Christian Society under Muslim Rule: Canon Collections from Medieval Spain” (AZ 18/F19) Gerda Henkel Stiftung Germany. Institutions involved: UNED, Universidad de Erlangen-Nürenberg, Universidad de Córoba, Universidad de Alicante, Universidad de Notre Dame (USA). Number of researchers: 9. Funding: 159.729 €
- October 2015 - September 2016. Fellowship of the Center for Advanced Study, Excellence Cluster Cultural Foundations of Social Integration, University of Constance
- April 2011 - March 2012. Fellowship of the Käte Hamburger Kolleg “Dynamics in the History of Religions between Asia and Europe”, Ruhr-Universität, Bochum (Germany)
- 2008 I International Award for Research on the History and Culture of al-Andalus, Chair of Arabic Studies Al-Babtain Foundation (Kuwait)-University of Cordoba, for the book Los musulmanes de Ávila (siglos XII-XVI)