Mª DEL ROCIO SANCHEZ AMEIJEIRAS

Mª DEL ROCIO SANCHEZ AMEIJEIRAS is a University Professor in the Department of Art History at the Faculty of Geography and History, University of Santiago de Compostela (USC). She is affiliated with the Humanities Research Institute (iHUS) and the research group SIFC – Síncrisis, Research in Cultural Forms, focusing on cultural and artistic expressions across historical contexts.

Her primary research interests lie in Art History, with a specialized focus on Medieval Art and Iconography. Her doctoral work centered on 13th-century funerary sculpture in Castile and León, reflecting a deep engagement with visual narratives, religious symbolism, and sculptural traditions in the Iberian Peninsula. Her scholarly contributions are aligned with the study of cultural forms and historical representation.

Although no recent publications are listed in the provided text, her academic trajectory suggests sustained research in medieval visual culture and historical iconography. Her work likely contributes to broader understandings of art as a medium of religious, social, and political expression in medieval Europe.

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She has supervised doctoral research, notably having completed her own PhD under Dr. Serafín Moralejo, though current advisees are not specified. There is no mention of external grants or funding projects in the available text.

She is actively involved in the research group SIFC – Síncrisis, Research in Cultural Forms, hosted within the Humanities Research Institute (iHUS), which supports interdisciplinary inquiry into cultural production and artistic expression.