Lluís To Figueras

Doctor in History

Name: Lluís To Figueras

Category and institution: Professor Història Medieval (Universitat de Girona)

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Lluís To Figueras is Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Girona. Previously  he was Associate Professor at the University of Barcelona (1984-1989) and then Maître de Conférences at the University François Rabelais of Tours (1989-1990). He obtained a master’s degree at the University of Toulouse-Le Mirail in 1984 and a doctorate from the University of Barcelona in 1989. During the academic year 2009-2010, he was a member of the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, and has been a Visiting Fellow of Claire Hall College in Cambridge in 2017-2018. His research has focused on the family structures in Catalonia from the 10th to the 12th century and on Catalan serfs and peasant holdings (“masos”) in seignorial domains during the Late Middle Ages. His current research project deals with trade and consumption of textiles in Catalonia during the 13th-14th centuries, with sources mainly from the archives of Vic and Girona.

Selected bibliography:

- « Wedding trousseaus and cloth consumption in Catalonia around 1300», Economic History Review, 69/2 (2016), p. 522-547

-(with P. Orti) « Serfdom and standards of living of the catalan peasantry before and after the Black Death of 1348 », S. Cavaciocchi (ed.), Schiavitù e servaggio nell’economia. secc. XI-XVIII / Slavery and serfdom in the European Economy from the 11th to the 18th centuries. Atti della “Quarantacinquesima Settimana di Studi” 14-18 aprile 2013 (Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica F. Datini, Prato), Firenze University Press, Florence, 2014, p. 155-172

- (with M.Bourin, F. Menant)eds., Dynamiques du monde rural dans la conjoncture de 1300. Échanges, prélèvements et consommation en Méditerranée occidentale, École française de Rome (Collection de l’École française de Rome, 490), Rome, 2014

- « Pillage seigneurial et plaintes paysannes en Catalogne (XIIe-XIVe siècles», en Laurent Feller, Ana Rodríguez (eds.), Objets sous contrainte. Circulation des objets de valeur des choses au Moyen Âge, Publications de la Sorbonne, París, 2013, p. 283-305

-(with M. Bourin, S. Carocci, F. Menant), « Les campagnes de la Méditerranée occidentale autour de 1300 : tensions destructrices, tensions novatrices », Annales. Histoire, Sciences Sociales, n. 3 (juillet-septembre), 2011, p. 663-704

Links:

http://ugirona.academia.edu/LluísToFigueras

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