Author: Roger L. Martinez-Davila
In Archives
“Shields of Grace.” El Palacio. Winter 2016. pp. 56-65. Santa Fe, New Mexico.
[:en]"Shields of Grace." El Palacio. Winter 2016. pp. 56-65. Santa Fe, New Mexico. Download full article as a PDF. http://www.elpalacio.org/articles/winter16/shields.pdf Heraldry, or the practice of communicating a family’s origins, is an ancient practice that perhaps began as early as the Egyptian pharaohs during the 31st century BCE—over 5,000 years ago. Coats...
[:en]Opening of Fractured Faiths: Spanish Judaism, The Inquisition, and New World Identities[:]
[:en] Dr. Martínez served as a guest curator at the New Mexico History Museum (Santa Fe, USA) and is the co-curator of the Fractured Faiths: Spanish Judaism, The Inquisition, and New World Identities exhibition. In the 10th through 13th centuries, Spain flowered into waves of golden ages, as Muslim, Jewish and...
[:en]Summer 2016 – Deciphering Secrets: Unlocking the Manuscripts of Medieval Burgos[:]
[:en]Now Enrolling on edX.org Class Starts on 14 June 2016 Explore the medieval city of Burgos (Spain) and assess its history of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim religious and cultural coexistence. About this course This history course delves into the medieval history of the city of Burgos, from its inception in...
[:en]From the Jerusalem Post: Grapevine: Coincidence and memory[:es]Jerusalem[:]
[:en]Grapevine: Coincidence and memory From the Jerusalem Post 5 May 2016 "FOR ANYONE searching for their Sephardi Jewish roots, the name Genie Milgrom is a kind of open sesame. Milgrom is a Cuban American who was raised Catholic, whose family practiced certain Jewish customs handed down from generation to generation...
In Deciphering Secrets MOOC
, Digital Humanities
, Revealing Cooperation and Conflict Project
, Virtual Plasencia
[:en]Lecture at ETH-Zurich: Digitally Democratizing Discovery[:es]Lecture at ETH-[:]
[:en]Digitally Democratizing Discovery: Mobilizing Global Citizen Scholars for Manuscript Studies Date: 5 April 2016 Time: 3:15 - 14:45 Location: ETH-Zurich, Switzerland (Room HG E 33.3) Event: Behavioral Studies Colloquium. The "Behaviroral Studies" Colloquium (851-0252-04L) is a shared weekly colloquium organized by the chairs of Prof. Hölscher, Daniel, Diekmann, Helbling, Schubert, Stadtfeld and...
[:en]Creating a global village with MOOCs in Madrid[:]
[:en] UCCS professor invites 16,000+ online students to in-person lecture With only three days’ notice, Roger L. Martinez-Davila invited 6,000 current and 10,000 former CU massive open online course (MOOC) students to a Feb. 1 Madrid lecture at Spain’s preeminent research center -- Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas. Read more...
[:en]Global Citizen Scholars: In Person Lecture: Madrid, February 1, 2016[:]
[:en]Hi MOOC Students! I hope you are enjoying the beginning of our spring 2016 course (Deciphering Secrets: Unlocking the Manuscripts of Medieval Spain) and that it meets your expectations. First, I wanted to thank each and every one of you for enrolling in the course and joining us in this journey of...
In Archives
[:en]Upcoming Lecture: Plus Ultra, Beyond Text[:es]Upcoming Lecture[:]
[:en]“Plus Ultra, Beyond Text: Digital 3D Representations of Late Medieval Spanish Inter-Religious History” Many thanks to Professor Lauric Henneton, Maître de conférences, Institut des Etudes Culturelles et Internationales (IECI), Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France, for the invitation to present at the Programme du séminaire “Épistémologie et pratiques des Humanités numériques” on 13 May 2016....
[:en]Convivencia Re-Envisioned: The Three Worlds of Renaissance Spain[:]
[:en] The Texas Early Music Project's opening of the 2015-16 Season Saturday, September 5, 2015 at 8PM, with pre-concert lecture at 7PM St. Martin’s Lutheran Church, 606 W. 15th Street Sunday, September 6, 2015 at 3PM, , with pre-concert lecture at 2PM Temple Beth Shalom, 7300 Hart Lane Experience the...
Virtual Plasencia: Evaluating the Relationships of Jews, Christians, and Muslims
A paper presented, by RLMD, at the 50th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, MI), on the "What's New in the Digital Humanities (A Roundtable)" Session, 16 May 2015. Virtual Plasencia is the collective work of Dr. Victor R. Schinazi (ETH-Zurich), Dr. Paddington Hodza (U. of Wyoming),...