Adela Fábregas Garcia

Universidad de Granada

Adela Fábregas García (Medieval History PhD) is professor at the University of Granada. She is member of the Research Group of the Andalusian Government HUM1035 "Production, Exchange and Materiality" and member of the Associated Unit UGR-CSIC (EEA-ILC) "Arab and Islamic Cultural Heritage”.

Her areas of expertise are Economy and history of al-Andalus, particularly focusing on markets and trade goods through the analysis of written sources, with special attention to its final stage (Nasrid Kingdom of Granada). She focuses on analyzing the impact of this commercial development on the productive restructuring of the economy in these spaces, with a special emphasis on the study of productive activities such as sugar, silk, oil, dried fruits. Recently, she has initiated a new line of research related to the study of industrial activities in al-Andalus and their evolution linked to the commercial development of the area in an international context.