JUAN RAMON BALLESTEROS SANCHEZ

Juan Ramon Ballesteros Sanchez serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography, History and Philosophy at the Faculty of Humanities, Pablo de Olavide University, specializing in Ancient History with a focus on Roman Mediterranean civilizations.

His research centers on integration mechanisms in antiquity, particularly:

• Informal diversity pathways in political systems
• Religious syncretism in Roman provinces
• Cultural inclusion dynamics
• Mediterranean cross-cultural exchange
• Social integration of marginalized groups
• Historical diversity frameworks

He currently leads the R&D project "Forms of Integration in the Roman Mediterranean: Informal Pathways to Include Diversity in the Political, Religious and Cultural Sphere" (2020/00038/001). Teaching responsibilities include Fundamentals of History I for Geography and History degrees, plus supervision of Master's theses and internships for the Secondary Education Teaching program.