Montserrat Ferrer
Montserrat Ferrer
Montserrat Ferrer Santanach obtained a doctorate in Catalan Philology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2010) and is currently a lecturer at this university. Montserrat's research has focused mainly on the study of the reception of classical works in the Crown of Aragon and on medieval translations during the 14th and 15th centuries. She has co-authored the collective volume The Classical Tradition in Medieval Catalan (2018). After holding a FPI predoctoral scholarship granted by the Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia at the University of Barcelona (2006-2010), Montserrat was a Saxl Fellow at the Warburg Institute, School of Advanced Studies, University of London (2010) as well as a Mellon Visiting Fellow, awarded by the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, Villa I Tatti, Florence (2012). She has taught as an associate professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, at the University of Girona and at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Montserrat has been a member of research project "Corpus digital de textos catalans medievals II: Traduccions" (UAB) preparing the Census of translations in medieval Catalan up to 1500 (ed. Lluís Cabré and Montserrat Ferrer, 2011), which subsequently became Translat DB. She has also collaborated in the project "Corpus informatitzat del català antic" (UAB, 2011).
