Josep Torro Abad

Josep Torro Abad is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medieval History at the Faculty of Geography and History, Universitat de València. His academic work centers on the medieval period, particularly focusing on the historical dynamics of the Kingdom of Valencia during the 13th century.

His research interests lie primarily in Medieval History, with specialized focus on feudal colonization, Andalusian resistance, and frontier societies in the Iberian Peninsula. His work contributes to understanding the complex interactions between Christian and Muslim communities during the Reconquista, especially in the southern regions of the Kingdom of Valencia.

While no recent publications are listed in the provided text, his foundational research stems from his doctoral thesis on the southern frontier between 1238 and 1277, suggesting a long-standing engagement with socio-political and territorial transformations in medieval Spain.

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He is affiliated with the research group CiSEM (Cultures and Societies of the Middle Ages), which supports interdisciplinary studies on medieval societies. There is no mention of external grants or student supervision beyond his own doctoral training.