The May session of the Al-Andalus Chair will offer the lecture A false historiographical dilemma: the conversion of the Muslims of Castile to Christianityby Ángel Galán Sánchez, Professor of Medieval History at the University of Málaga.
The massive and forced conversion of Castilian Muslims has received enormous attention from the perspective of coexistence in Spain. This conference aims to review the integrity of traditional interpretations in the light of European history and relations between Islam and Christianity.
About Ángel Galán Sánchez. Professor of Medieval History at the University of Malaga, he has devoted an important part of his research to the Mudejars and Moors. Professor and researcher at universities such as Edinburgh, Lyon, Paris IV and Roma Tre. Since 2009 he has directed the Arca Comunis network on the history of finance and taxation with more than 150 Spanish and foreign researchers.
To attend the conference it is necessary to register in advance at this link link.
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