Sara Carreño López

Sara Carreño López serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Art History at the University of Santiago de Compostela. Her teaching responsibilities span multiple academic programs for the 2025/2026 year:

• European Medieval Art in Master's Degree in European Medieval Studies (Mandatory) and Doctoral Program in Medieval Studies (Elective)
• History of Ancient Art and Culture in Degree in History (Basic training)
• Transdisciplinary knowledge and Methods for artistic process study in Degree in Art History (Compulsory)
• Urban heritage management in Master's Degree in Urban Tourism and Doctoral Program in Tourism
• Management and Legislation of Historical-Artistic Heritage in Degree in Art History (Mandatory)

Her research centers on cultural heritage preservation, with specialized focus on European medieval art, ancient art cultures, and sustainable management of historic urban environments. She actively contributes to the university's 'Projects and studies on cultural heritage' research group, emphasizing interdisciplinary methodologies for heritage conservation.

Dr. Carreño López integrates practical conservation techniques with legislative frameworks in her doctoral training supplements for Medieval Studies and Tourism programs, preparing students for heritage management careers through applied urban case studies.