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Caballé Colom, Eduard (Date of defense: 2024-02-09)
The present work addresses the actions carried out by the first government of Burgos in the field of cultural heritage in Catalonia during the Spanish Civil War, through the Comisaría de la Zona de Levante of the Servicio ...
Samper Sosa, Albert (Date of defense: 2024-01-25)
Flying buttresses have been extensively studied from a mechanical, constructive or descriptive point of view. The references on its geometric aspects are practically scarce and unfortunately, we have to go back to 1854 to ...
Millan Arnau, Ferran (Date of defense: 2023-06-21)
This study comprises an examination of the osteological remains of populations of cave bears (Ursus spelaeus, Rosenmüller, 1794) found in the Late Middle Palaeolithic layers of three caves in northeastern Catalonia, Spain: ...
Rodríguez Ventós, Gerard (Date of defense: 2023-12-15)
This PhD thesis conducts an examination of Roman expansionism in the Western Mediterranean during the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC, adopting a distinctive approach based upon connectivity as its pivotal role in historical ...
Mas Ferrer, Josep (Date of defense: 2023-09-18)
This thesis explores social inequalities during the late preindustrial era, based on a case study from la Selva Interior. The work is organized into three distinct parts. In the first one, inequalities are examined through ...
Farías Muñoz, Laura (Date of defense: 2023-03-16)
During the early modern age, the patron saint was a key element in the configuration and definition of urban identities, impregnated with an important sacred component. In this context, strongly influenced by the post-Tridentine ...
Agustí, Francesc (Date of defense: 2022-11-30)
Joseph Bernard Flaugier was born in Martigues, Bouches-du-Rhône, on December 10, 1757. On January 23, 1775, the Escola Gratuïta de Dibuix of Barcelona was inaugurated and Flaugier was one of the first students. After ...
Vázquez Vives, Adrià (Date of defense: 2022-11-17)
This research paper focuses on the study of the professional career of the painter Antoni Peitaví and his workshop. Furthermore, it presents a critical analysis of his artistic culture. Born in Toulouse in the mid-16th ...
Pascual i Esteve, Josep M. (Josep Maria), 1953- (Date of defense: 2022-07-19)
“Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven” (Mt.6, 7-15) This prayer attributed to Jesus by the Synoptic Gospels, read in its historical-sociological context, clearly indicates the call for a new ...
Rufí Casals, Isaac (Date of defense: 2022-07-15)
So as to understand how hunter-gatherer communities faced the climatic deterioration that ended in the last glacial maximum, the research of this PhD thesis is focused on the study of osteoarchaeological remains retrieved ...
Maurici, Ferdinando (Date of defense: 2021-09-13)
The long fourteenth century in Sicily can begin with the revolt of the Sicilian Vespers (1282) and end with the Congress of Caspe, the arrival of the first viceroy on the island and the defeat of the last baronial rebellions ...
Farguell Magnet, Josep (Date of defense: 2020-09-22)
The purpose of this research work is focused on the archaeological practice that was carried out from the archaeological associations in Catalonia. The Renaixença cultural movement claimed a glorious past in Catalonia ...
Prat Vilà, Marc (Date of defense: 2020-01-31)
Around the Fifth century AD, the use of silos as storage structures reappeared in force throughout large areas of Western Europe. This phenomenon also concerned the territories of the bishoprics of Girona and Empúries. ...
Ventura Almeda, Helena (Date of defense: 2020-02-21)
Sluguilla Lawash is the site with a higher concentration of open air prehistoric rock art of Western Sahara. It has 1143 engraved slabs with 2087 motifs, among which the 99% have an incised stroke, with a dark desert varnish ...
Sales i Favà, Lluís (Date of defense: 2019-06-07)
This doctoral thesis analyses the private credit available to the popular classes during the fourteenth century. At the same time, it focuses on the institutional mechanisms granted by public powers in order to sanction ...
Barquer Cerdà, Arnau (Date of defense: 2019-01-25)
Since carachterization of French migration during 16th and 17th centuries in the Bishopric of Girona, I obtained huge data pointing out the strong presence of treballador label, mainly among French immigrants, increasing ...
Rico i Garcia, Antoni (Date of defense: 2018-01-22)
Joan Fuster was one of the most prominent intellectuals of the Catalan Letters in the last century. His national thought and the construction of a Valencian identity which was an alternative to the existing one, was central ...
Martínez Giralt, Alejandro (Date of defense: 2016-02-10)
La present tesi doctoral vol ser una contribució a la millora i a l'ampliació delconeixement que es té del passat medieval dels vescomtes de Cabrera, una de les famílies més rellevants de l'alta aristocràcia medieval ...
Serramontmany, Albert (Date of defense: 2016-02-08)
This thesis researches the rural uplands district of Besalú from 1750 to 1850. The thesis emphasizes how Besalú area achieved a high level of population in spite of apparent limitations in agriculture through the integration ...
Serrano, Lluís (Serrano Jiménez) (Date of defense: 2015-01-23)
La tesi estudia el tancament de finques a Catalunya en el segle XIX. Hem volgut veure les estratègies dels propietaris i les relacions socials problemàtiques a través de l’anàlisi dels discursos i dels usos socials de la ...