Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Mercedes Llorente
- Gender
- Female
Citation names
- Llorente, Mercedes
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 741E-44BC-9B5E
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-5013-6852
Websites
- https://cham-novo.fcsh.unl.pt/investigador-perfil.php?p=616 (Professional)
- http://transferts.education/equipo/mercedes-llorente/ (Professional)
- https://www.queensportraits.com/ (Scholar)
Knowledge fields
- Humanities - Arts
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2016/05/01 - 2019/04/30 | Postdoc (Research) | CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal |
2015/05/01 - 2016/04/30 | Postdoc (Research) | CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal |
CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal |
Positions / Appointments
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2022/01/01 - Current | Postdoctoral Researcher | Universitat Jaume I Facultat de Ciències Humanes i Socials, Spain |
Universitat Jaumie I, Departamento de Historia, Geografia y Arte, Spain |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2022/01/01 - Current | Colaboradora Doutorada | CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal |
2014/01/01 - 2015/04/30 | Scientific Advisor in the area of History of Art | Fundación Carlos de Amberes, Spain |
Fundación Carlos de Amberes, Spain |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2022/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | Poder y Representaciones Culturales en la Edad Moderna (siglos XV-XVIII)¿ (PyRCEM) - Power and Cultural Representations in
Early Modern Age (15th-18th centuries) (P&CREM)
HAR2012-39516-C02-01
HAR2012-39516-C02-02.
Integration into Research Grant Fellow
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MInisterio de Ciencia e Innovación Proyectos I+D+I -
Ongoing
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2023 - 2025 | La recepción artística de la realeza visigoda en la Monarquía Hispánica (siglos XVI a XIX)
Integration into Research Grant Fellow
Universitat Jaume I, Spain
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MInisterio de Ciencia e Innovación Proyectos I+D+I - |
2016/01/01 - 2020/12/31 | Power and representation in the modern age. Diplomatic agents as cultural mediators in the 16th-18th centuries.
Researcher
Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia - Campus de Senda del Rey, Spain
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Ongoing
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2020/01/07 - 2020/03/07 | Letters and Portraits: Catherine of Braganza as Political and Cultural Mediator of The Braganza Dynasty - Visual Cultural
Research Fellow
University of London School of Advanced Study Warburg Institute, United Kingdom
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Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2016/05/01 - 2019/04/30 | The Portrayal of the Braganza Consort Queen (1640-1754).
Post-doc
CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal
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CHAM Centro de Humanidades
Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Dictionary entry |
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Journal article |
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Journal issue |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2022/05/27 | La mediación de Henrietta María con su familia como Reina inglesa | III Seminario ArtHist Mujeres y mecenazgo: Mujeres y mecenazgo en la Historia del arte: nuevas perspectivas de investigación
(Universidad de Valladolid)
Universidad Valladolid (Valladolid, Spain)
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2021/03/04 | 4-5 March 2021: Wallace Collection´s Conference: Velázquez and the Prince Baltasar Carlos in the Riding School. My paper´s tittle is: Women in Prince Baltasar Carlos¿s Retinue. | Wallace Collection´s Conference: Velázquez and the Prince Baltasar Carlos in the Riding School
Wallace Collection (London, United Kingdom)
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2020/02/03 | 3 February 2020: Letters and Portraits: Catherine of Braganza as Political and Cultural Mediator of The Braganza Dynasty. | Tea Talk
Warburg Institute (London, United Kingdom)
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2014/01/19 | 19 January 2014: Mariana of Austria and Las Meninas. Exhibition at Prado Museum “Velázquez y la familia de Felipe IV” 8 octubre 2013 - 9 febrero 2014, (Madrid, Spain) | Mariana of Austria and Las Meninas
Museo del Prado (Madrid, Spain)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2019/11 - 2019/11 | Congress organizer La construcción de la imagen de las reinas portuguesas y españolas del siglo XVI al XVIII, in collaboration
with MOSTRAESPANHA 2019, ICE, Cervantes Institute and CHAM- FCSH/NOVA-UAc and MNAA (2019 - 2019)
Congress (Co-organisor)
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Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Portugal MOSTRAESPANHA, Spain CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal Instituto Cervantes Lisboa, Portugal |
2019/07 - 2019/07 | 10-13 July 2019: Organizer and Chair of the following panel: La construcción de la imagen de cuatro reinas de la dinastía
de los Habsburgo españoles en el siglo XVII. The 50Th Annual Meeting of the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical
Studies. (2019/07)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, United States Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain |
2018/10/25 - 2018/10/25 | .25 October 2018: Organizer of the workshop Mulheres da realeza ibérica mediadoras políticas e culturais - Mujeres de la
realeza Ibérica mediadoras políticas y culturales, Instituto Cervantes (Lisboa, Portugal). (CHAM / FCSH/NOVA-UAc
-Instituto Cervantes Lisboa and FCT).
(2018/10/25 - 2018/10/25)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Instituto Cervantes Lisboa, Portugal |
2015/07/15 - 2015/07/18 | 15-18 July 2015: Co-organizer of the panel: Sensuality, Courtesy and Devotion: Cultural Exchanges Between European Courts
(1650-1700), at the Congress Knowledge Transfer and Cultural Exchanges, CHAM, (Lisboa, Portugal). (2015/07/15 - 2015/07/18)
Other (Co-organisor)
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CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2021/09/22 - 2021/09/24 | Chair of the following panel: “Mulheres, diplomacia e mecenato”, in the VII Encontro de Jovens Investigadores em Historia
Moderna. Instituto de Ciencias Sociales Universidade da Lisboa (ICS-UL), Centro de Historia da la Universidade de Lisboa (CH-Ulisboa)
and PIUDHist (Lisboa, Portugal
Congress
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Instituto de Ciencias Sociales Universidade da Lisboa (ICS-UL), Portugal
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2021/07/21 - 2021/07/23 | Henrietta María´s Mediation of Her Family as English Queen. Panel Women at Borderlands: Female Agency and Political Negotiation.
Congress
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CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal
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2019/11 - 2019/11 | La construcción de la imagen de las reinas portuguesas y españolas del siglo XVI al XVIII, in collaboration with MOSTRAESPANHA
2019, ICE, Cervantes Institute and CHAM- FCSH/NOVA-UAc and MNAA.
Congress
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La construcción de la imagen de las reinas portuguesas y españolas del siglo XVI al XVIII, in collaboration with MOSTRAESPANHA
2019, ICE, Cervantes Institute and CHAM- FCSH/NOVA-UAc and MNAA. My paper was: The Image of Iberian Queens as Queen Consort.
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Portugal
MOSTRAESPANHA, Spain Instituto Cervantes Lisboa, Portugal CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal |
2019/10 - 2019/10 | Congress (Universidad Alicante, History Department) : Poder real poder local (Royal Power and Local Power), at Universidad
de Alicante. My paper was: Una reina en el poder: Mariana de Austria (1665-1677).
Congress
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Congress : Poder real poder local (Royal Power and Local Power), at Universidad de Alicante. My paper was: Una reina en el
poder: Mariana de Austria (1665-1677).
Universitat d'Alacant, Spain
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2019/07 - 2019/07 | My paper was: La representación de la Reina Mariana de Austria como consorte, regente y reina madre. Paper contribution and
attendance to the 50Th Annual Meeting of the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies.
Conference
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”. Paper contribution and attendance to the 50Th Annual Meeting of the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies
Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, United States
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain |
2019/05 - 2019/05 | 10-11 May 2019: T the congress Felipe IV´s Instrument of Power, (UCL, London). The tittle of my paper was: Velázquez and Infanta
Margarita in Las Meninas.
Congress
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Felipe IV´s Instrument of Power
University College London, SELCS Faculty of Arts & Humanities, United Kingdom
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2019/03/01 - 2019/03/01 | 1 March 2019: My paper was: La reina doña Mariana y el embajador holandés Hieronymus van Berveningk. Paper contribution and
attendance to the Seminario Internacional La cultura material y las relaciones entre cortes en la Edad Moderna.
Seminar
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La cultura material y las relaciones entre cortes en la Edad Moderna.
Fundación de la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia - Campus de Senda del Rey, Spain |
2019/03 - 2019/03 | 17-19 March 2019: Paper contribution and attendance to the RSA annual conference in Toronto. The panel: Representations of
Children in Early Modern European Art: Meanings and Effects, my paper was “The Upbringing of Mariana of Habsburg´s Children
in Their Portraits”.
Conference
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RSA annual conference in Toronto
Renaissance Society of America, United States
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2019/01/08 - 2019/01/09 | 8-9 January 2019: I have been invited to give a paper in the conference Monarchy and Modernity Since 1500, University of Cambridge.
The title of my paper was: The portrayal of The Catholic Queen: Mariana of Austria.
Conference
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Monarchy and Modernity Since 1500
University of Cambridge Faculty of History, United Kingdom
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2018/10/28 - 2018/10/28 | 25 October 2018: My paper was: La mediación de la Reina María Francisca de Saboya en el matrimonio de la Princesa heredera,
in the workshop Mulheres da realeza ibérica mediadoras políticas e culturais - Mujeres de la realeza Ibérica mediadoras políticas
y culturales, Instituto Cervantes (Lisboa, Portugal). (CHAM / FCSH/NOVA-UAc-Instituto Cervantes Lisboa and FCT).
Workshop
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Mulheres da realeza ibérica mediadoras políticas e culturais - Mujeres de la realeza Ibérica mediadoras políticas y culturales
Instituto Cervantes Lisboa, Portugal
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2018/05/11 - 2018/05/12 | 11-12 May 2018: Second Meeting of the Project Poder y representación en la edad moderna. Agentes diplomáticos como mediadores
culturales en los siglos XVI-XVIII, PYRCEM, Naval Museum, (Barcelona, Spain).
Meeting
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Poder y representación en la edad moderna. Agentes diplomáticos como mediadores culturales en los siglos XVI-XVIII
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain
Museo Naval, Spain |
2017/09/21 - 2017/09/22 | 21-22 September 2017: My paper The Portrayal of two Iberian Queens: Luisa de Gusmão and Mariana de Austria, in the Congress
Visual culture and women’s political identity. University Park Campus, University of Nottingham (U.K.)
Congress
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Visual culture and women’s political identity
University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
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2017/09/11 - 2017/09/12 | 11-13 September 2017: K&Q Conference the title of my paper was “Where is the Aya in Las Meninas?” in the panel Power and Representation
I: Women as Mediators in Early Modern Spanish Cross Cultural Processes. UNED, (Madrid, Spain).
Conference
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King & Queen Series in the panel Power and Representation I: Women as Mediators in Early Modern Spanish Cross Cultural Processes.
Royal Studies Network, United Kingdom
Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia - Campus de Senda del Rey, Spain |
2017/03/25 - 2017/03/25 | 25 March 2017: First Meeting of the Project Poder y representación en la edad moderna. Agentes diplomáticos como mediadores
culturales en los siglos XVI-XVIII") PYRCEM. Presentation of my research: El intercambio de retratos como circulación cultural
entre Viena-Munich-Madrid (desde la emperatriz María hasta Mariana de Austria), Museo Arqueológico Nacional (Madrid, Spain).
Meeting
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Project Poder y representación en la edad moderna. Agentes diplomáticos como mediadores culturales en los siglos XVI-XVIII")
PYRCEM
Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Spain
Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia - Campus de Senda del Rey, Spain |
2017/03/16 - 2017/03/18 | 16-18 March 2017: Paper contribution and attendance to the 48Th Annual Meeting of the Association for Spanish and Portuguese
Historical Studies.
My paper was "The retinue in Las Meninas and Mariana in Mourning", ASPHS - New York University, New York City (USA).
Conference
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attendance to the 48Th Annual Meeting of the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies
New York University, United States
Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, United States |
2016/09/16 - 2016/09/16 | 16 Sept 2016: Chair in the Congress Visual Culture and Women´s Political Identity in the Early Modern Iberian World
Congress
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Visual Culture and Women´s Political Identity in the Early Modern Iberian World
CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal
University of Nottingham, United Kingdom |
2016/07/16 - 2016/07/17 | 16-17 July 2016: My paper was: "La pieza Ochavada en Mariana de luto y la habitación del príncipe Baltasar Carlos en Las Meninas"
in the Congress Despliegue, acceso y contemplación de colecciones en la Corte de los Austrias, 1516-1700 at MUSEO DEL PRADO.
Congress
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Despliegue, acceso y contemplación de colecciones en la Corte de los Austrias, 1516-1700
Museo Nacional del Prado, Spain
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2015/07/15 - 2015/07/18 | 15-18 July 2015: My paper was: "The Exchange of Portraits Between Madrid and Viena (1640-1696)" in the panel Sensuality, Courtesy
and Devotion: Cultural Exchanges Between European Courts (1650-1700); at the Congress Knowledge Transfer and Cultural Exchanges,
CHAM, (Lisboa, Portugal).
Congress
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Knowledge Transfer and Cultural Exchanges
CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal
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2014/10/17 - 2014/10/17 | 17 October 2014: My paper was "La diplomacia de los retratos durante la regencia de Mariana of Austria".
Congress
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De puño y letra. Cartas, retratos y obsequios en la comunicación de las mujeres Habsburgo.
Fundación Carlos de Amberes, Spain
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2014/09/11 - 2014/09/13 | 11-13 September 2014: My paper was "Mariana of Austria and the Dutch Ambassador".
Paper contribution and attendance to the Premodern Queenship and Diplomacy in Europe -King and Queen Series Conference.
Conference
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ENTOURAGE: COUNCILORS, COUSINS, COURTIERS & COMPETITORS
Canterbury Christ Church University, United Kingdom
Royal Studies Network, United Kingdom |
2014/02/27 - 2014/02/27 | 27 Febrero 2014: Paper contribution and attendance to La corte de los chapines. Mujer, poder y cultura áulica en la Monarquía
de España. My paper was: “Los retratos de la reina Mariana durante la regencia”, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, (Madrid,
Spain).
Congress
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La corte de los chapines. Mujer, poder y cultura áulica en la Monarquía de España
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
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2012/03/22 - 2012/03/25 | 22-25 March 2012: Paper contribution and attendance to the RSA annual conference in Washington DC. The panel PALATIUM. Court
Residences as Places of Exchange in Early Modern Europe, my paper was “Prince Baltasar Carlos´s chamber in Las Meninas”
Conference
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RSA annual conference in Washington DC. The panel PALATIUM. Court Residences as Places of Exchange in Early Modern Europe
Renaissance Society of America, United States
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2010/04/08 - 2010/04/10 | 8-10 April 2010: Paper contribution and attendance to the RSA annual conference in Venice. The panel Transnational Women Rulers,
my paper was “The Portraits of Queen Mariana of Austria as Governor, Tutor, and Curator by Juan Bautista del Mazo and Juan
Carreño de Miranda (1665-1676)” is included
Conference
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RSA annual conference in Venice. The panel Transnational Women Rulers
Renaissance Society of America, United States
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2010/02/10 - 2010/02/13 | 10-13 February2010: Paper contribution and attendance to the CAA 98Th annual conference in Chicago. The panel The Portrait in Golden-Age Spain: Expanding the Frame, my paper was “Children Court Portraits in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Spain” is included. | College of Art Association of America 98Th annual conference
College of Art Association of America, United States
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2009/04/02 - 2009/04/05 | 2-5 April 2009: My paper was “Mariana como Gobernadora y Tutora: Enseñando a su Hijo el Oficio del Depacho por Carreño de
Miranda" as part of the panel “Early Modern Spanish Art”.
Conference
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The Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies annual conference - Panel: Early Modern Spanish Art.
Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, United States
The University of Kansas, United States University of Central Missouri, United States |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2009 - 2021 | Renaissance Society of America | Member |
2009 - 2021 | Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies | Member |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2018 - 2020 | Member of the Executive Committee (National of Spain).
Other
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2019/02/28 - 2019/03/01 | 1 March 2019: Organizer and Chair of the following panel: Cultura material en las relaciones diplomáticas de las Monarquías
Ibéricas (siglos XVII-XVIII). Paper contribution and attendance to the Seminario Internacional La cultura material y las relaciones
entre cortes en la Edad Moderna.
Other
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Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia - Campus de Senda del Rey, Spain |
Conference scientific committee
Conference name | Conference host | |
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2019/11 - 2019/11 | La construcción de la imagen de las reinas portuguesas y españolas del siglo XVI al XVIII | Museu Nacional Arte Antiga Lisboa - Instituto Cervantes - FCT |
2018/10/25 - 2018/10/25 | 25 October 2018: Cultura material en las relaciones diplomáticas de las Monarquías Ibéricas (siglos XVII-XVIII) | Instituto Cervantes Lisboa |
2018/10/25 - 2018/10/25 | Workshop Mulheres da realeza ibérica mediadoras políticas e culturais - Mujeres de la realeza Ibérica mediadoras políticas y culturales, | Instituto Cervantes Lisboa |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2023/05/18 - 2023/05/19 | Organizer and coordinator of the following doctorate course: Un acercamiento a los estudios de la realeza femenina (“Queenship”- reginalidad) en la Edad Media y Moderna. | Doctorado | Universitat Jaume I, Spain |
Interview (tv / radio show)
Program | Topic | |
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2019/12 - Current | The interview was about the Congress on Iberian Queen: "La construcción de la imagen de las reinas portuguesas y españolas del siglo XVI al XVIII", in collaboration with MOSTRAESPANHA 2019, ICE, Cervantes Institute and CHAM- FCSH/NOVA-UAc and MNAA | Representation Iberian Queens. CongressNovember 2019: Congress organizer La construcción de la imagen de las reinas portuguesas y españolas del siglo XVI al XVIII, in collaboration with MOSTRAESPANHA 2019, ICE, Cervantes Institute and CHAM- FCSH/NOVA-UAc |
Distinctions
Award
2020 | European Seal of Excellence
European Commission, as the institution managing Horizon 2020, , Belgium
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2020 | Mentorship
Renaissance Society of America, United States
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2017 | Stay Fellowship
CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal
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Other distinction
2020 | Frances A. Yates Short-term Fellowship
University of London School of Advanced Study Warburg Institute, United Kingdom
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2019 | Kress Foundation International Fellowship
Renaissance Society of America, United States
Samuel H Kress Foundation, United States |
2018 | Travel Fellowship to attent the RSA conference in Toronto 2019
CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal
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2017 | Travel Grand 48Th Annual Meeting of the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies.
CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal
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2017 | Travel Fellowship to attent the Congress “Visual culture and women’s political identity” at University Park Campus, University
of Nottingham (U.K.).
CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal
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2017 | Fellowship
University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
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2014 | Early Modern Habsburg Women, has been awarded "Honorable Mention" in the category of Best Collaborative Project
Society for the Study of Early Modern Women, United States
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2012 | Travel Grand
Arts, Laws, Social & Historical Sciences sub-committee of the Graduate School, University Colle London, United Kingdom
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2012 | Travel Grand
History of Art Department, University College London , United Kingdom
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2010 | Kress Foundation International Fellowship
Samuel H Kress Foundation, United States
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2010 | Travel Grand
Arts, Laws, Social & Historical Sciences sub-committee of the Graduate School, University Colle London, United Kingdom
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2010 | Travel Grand
History of Art Department, University College London , United Kingdom
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2009 | Travel Grand
Arts, Laws, Social & Historical Sciences sub-committee of the Graduate School, University Colle London, United Kingdom
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2009 | Travel Grand
History of Art Department, University College London , United Kingdom
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2007 | Travel fellowship
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Instituto Universitario La Corte en Europa, Spain
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2004 | Grand
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
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