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Vélez Jiménez, María Palmira
Department: Departamento de Historia
Field: Historia de América
Faculty: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras

Research Institute: INSTITUTO UNIVERSITARIO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN PATRIMONIO Y HUMANIDADES (IPH)
Group: H08_23R: TRANSFICCIÓN

Number of 6-year periods of research productivity evaluation
  • ANECA. 05/05/23
  • CNEAI research evaluation. 01/01/23
  • ANECA. 01/01/16
  • CNEAI research evaluation. 01/01/16
  • ANECA. 01/01/09
  • CNEAI research evaluation. 01/01/09
Academic position: Prof. Titular Univ.
Office phone: 559518
Mobile phone: 633758333
Email: iris@unizar.es
Personal web page: https://historia.unizar.es/personal/maria-palmira-velez-jimenez
ORCID number: 0000-0001-9343-7591

Research interests
  • Historia contemporánea
  • Historia de américa
  • Relaciones internacionales
  • Cine documental
  • Historia de la historiografía
  • Historia de las mujeres

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Graduated in Philosophy and Letters (History Section) 1989 from the University of Zaragoza. Extraordinary Bachelor's Award 1990. Doctor in History 1994. University Expert in Adult Education UNED 2004. Diploma in Labor Relations, UZ 2011. Main line of research: history of historiography. Book resulting from doctoral thesis: Americanist historiography in Spain, 1755-1936, Madrid, Iberoamericana, 2007, pioneering study in contemporary Spanish Americanism, analyzing the policies and speeches of the Royal Academy of History, chronicling corporation of the Indies, examining the Americanist Spanish institutional fabric and comparing it with other national Americanisms until reaching the demonstration of the university professional development of Spanish Americanism since the first decades of the 20th century and its evolution as a scientific discipline. This line has been expanded, through participation in national and regional R&D&i projects, to domains of cultural history and international relations Spain-Ibero-America on the one hand, and, on the other, to the audiovisual and narrative-testimonial treatment of Latin American transitions. The first is referenced in three successive R&D&I projects on diplomats, consuls and cultural agents between Spain and Latin America: 1) "The presence of Luis Jiménez de Asúa in Hispano-Americanism: internationalization and exile" (Americanist Themes (48 ) 2022, pp. 167-189); 2) “Celebrating memory: the flight of the Plus Ultra” (in De Palos al Plata. The flight of the Plus Ultra 90 years after its departure. Seville, UNIA, 2016, pp. 45-70; 3) "The Ibero-American Exhibition of Seville of 1929 and the involvement of the United States” (in Diplomacy and American cultural action in the Spain of Primo de Rivera. Madrid: Marcial Pons, 2020, pp. 95-113); The Diplomatic and Consular Institute” (in Where politics is not enough. The challenge of diplomats, consuls and cultural agents in the renewal of relations between Spain and America, 1880-1939. Madrid: Iberoamericana Vervuert, 2018, pp. 159-194 ); 5) "Alfonso Reyes as a 'bridge' of Americanism" (in Spain as a setting. Politics and cultural action of Latin American diplomats, 1880-1936. Santa Marta, Colombia, Universidad del Magdalena, 2018, pp. 367-404). The other research interest on history and historical memory through discourse and image, "The audiovisual recovery of the Civil War in the Spanish Transition", pp. 227-250 of Memory has exploded: the traces of the Civil War in the Transition to Democracy (Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva, 2014). Also in the Reference Group H08_17R Transfiction (Stories and Speeches of the Transition), of the Government of Aragon, and the Project H08_20R of the same title. Teaching innovation projects, convened annually by the UZ: “Collective memory as a teaching tool in the History Degree at the UZ” PIIDUZ_14_126; “Literature as a stimulus for learning the history of the current world” PIIDUZ_17_108; “Adaptation of teaching methodologies and transversal competencies in online teaching” PIIDUZ_62; “The novel as a learning tool in the historical subjects of the History Degree” PIID_UZ 381, academic year 2021-22 as principal researcher.
Current professional status: Full-time professor. Three six-year research periods (2009, 2016, 2023) of the CNEAI.

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