Luís Miguel Duarte, University of Porto

Full Professor at the Faculdade de Letras da Univerisdade do Porto and researcher at CITCEM-FLUP. Ph.D. in History from FLUP, with a thesis entitled "Justice and criminality in medieval Portugal (1459-1481)". His main areas of work are the society and culture of the late Middle Ages.

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Jelle Haemers, University of Leuven

Jelle Haemers is Professor of Medieval History at KU Leuven (Belgium). He works on the late medieval Low Countries, and the social history of medieval politics, including the gender history of towns.

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Lorenzo Tanzini, University of Cagliari

Lorenzo Tanzini is Associate Professor of Medieval History at the University of Cagliari, where he is also coordinator of the PhD Programme in History, Cultural Heritag and International Studies. He is member of the editorial staff of the “Archivio storico italiano” and member of the scientific committee of the “Rivista storica italiana”. His research activity focuses on the political and institutional history of the late Middle Ages between Italy and the Mediterranean, with a special attention towards the sources and patterns of political participation in urban contexts. Among his recent works, A consiglio. La vita politica nell’Italia dei comuni (Rome, 2014), 1345. La bancarotta di Firenze (Rome, 2018), Una Chiesa a giudizio. I tribunali vescovili nella Toscana del Trecento (Rome, 2020), and with F.P Tocco Un Medioevo mediterraneo. Mille anni tra  Oriente e Occidente (Rome, 2020).

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María Asenjo González, Complutense University of Madrid

Emeritus Professor of Medieval History in the Faculty of Geography and History at the Complutense University of Madrid, where she teaches and conducts research. Her research has focused especially on Castilian cities during the late Middle Ages (13th to 15th centuries).  She has published numerous works in which she has delved into different aspects of the social and economic history of the cities of the so-called Castilian Extremadura. Her books on Segovia and Soria and those published in Brepols, articles in scientific journals and book chapters are focused on various fields of study: urban oligarchies, the relationship between the countryside and the city, the social organisation of space, royal and municipal taxation, and artisan-mercantile activity, politics, and power relations, among others. 

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Carlos Astarita, University of Buenos Aires

Former professor at the Universities of Buenos Aires (UBA) and La Plata (UNLP) Hired by the UNLP since 2019. Associate Director of Studies at EHESS, Paris (1998). Researcher at Salamanca (1997) and Oxford (All Souls College) (2006).  Author of several articles, chapters and books devoted to the study of the political, economic and social organization of Europe at the end of the Middle Ages.