Publications

Select Books and Book Chapters

Ramey, Lynn and Roger Louis Martínez-Dávila. The Immersive Global Middle Ages. Elements in the Global Middle Ages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2024, Under contract).

Martínez-Dávila, Roger Louis. “Poorly Managing Souls at the Expense of Silver: Conversos in the Real Audiencia de La Plata de los Charcas.” The Contractual Monarchy of the Iberian World, c. 1500–1700: Negotiating Power and Status in the Spanish Empire, eds. Rich Lizardo and Hector Linares Gonzalez. Leiden: Brill (2025, Under contract and submitted.)

Martínez-Dávila, Roger Louis. “From Jewish Merchants to Palestinian Muslims: The Sephardic Iskandarani-Djerbi Families.” Reflections on a New Mexican Crypto-Jewish Song Book, Seth. D. Kunin. 2023. Lanham: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic.

Martinez-Davila, Roger Louis. Creating Conversos: The Carvajal–Santa María Family in Early Modern Spain. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2018. ISBN: 978-0-268-10321-7. http://undpress.nd.edu/9780268103217/creating-conversos/ 

Martínez-Dávila, Roger Louis, Paddington Hodza, Mubbasir Kapadia, Sean T. Perrone, Christoph Hölscher, and Victor R. Schinazi. “Telling Stories: Historical Narratives in Virtual Reality.” Routledge Digital Medieval Literature and Culture, eds. Jen Boyle and Helen J. Burgess. 2017. ISBN: 9781138905047. http://bit.ly/2AXTTCJ 

Martínez-Dávila, Roger Louis, and Lynn Ramey. “Remediation and 3D Design: Immediacy and the Medieval Video Game World.” Routledge Digital Medieval Literature and Culture, eds. Jen Boyle and Helen J. Burgess. 2017. ISBN: 9781138905047. http://bit.ly/2AXTTCJ 

Martínez-Dávila, Roger Louis, Josef Díaz, and Ron D. Hart, eds. Fractured Faiths: Spanish Judaism, the Inquisition, and New World Identities. Albuquerque: Fresco Books, 2016. ISBN: 978-1-934491-51-5. http://www.frescobooks.com/fractured-faiths-info.html 

Select Refereed Journal Publications

Rogers, Gavin, and Roger Martínez-Dávila. "Virtual Plasencia 3.0: An Immersive Visual Exploration of Unexpected Interreligious Dynamics in 15th Century Spain." The Immersive Global Middle Ages – Digital Humanities and Medieval Studies, eds. Edward Holt and Courtney Luckhardt. Palgrave Macmillian. In review.

Martínez-Dávila, Roger Louis. “Traigo nuevas de las Américas: el peligroso viaje de una familia sefardita judía-católica.” Special Issue: Jornadas America&Spain250. Revista de la Fundación Ramón Areces. Madrid, Spain: Fundación Ramón Areces. Forthcoming.

Martínez-Dávila, Roger Louis. "Digital Methods for Reimagining the Global Middle Ages: A Focus on Immersive Virtual Reality." Medievalismo. Sociedad Española de Estudios Medievales. Murcia, Spain: Editorial de la Universidad de Murcia. Forthcoming.

Martinez-Davila, Roger L.; Feliu-Moggi, Fernando; Wybrant, Sean; Torres, Ian; and Miles, Spencer (2023). "The Imperative of Student Integration in Faculty Research Projects: A Pedagogical Case Study in Digital History," Quidditas: Vol. 44, Article 12.

Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/rmmra/vol44/iss1/12

Martínez-Dávila, Roger Louis. “The Space Between Jews, Christians, and Muslims in Medieval Spain: MOOCs, Citizen Science, and Digital Manuscript Collections.” Dark Archives, V.1, Medium Ævum Publications. (2023).

Martinez-Davila, Roger Louis; Perrone, Sean; Serrano-Nebras, Francisco Garcia; and Martin de Vidales Garcia, Maria. "Deciphering Secrets of Medieval Cathedrals: Crowdsourced Manuscript Transcriptions and Modern Digital Editions." Bulletin for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies: Vol. 43: Iss. 1, Article 2. (2018).

Martínez-Dávila, Roger Louis. “Spanish Online Resources for Spanish and Latin American History.” Bulletin for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, Volume 41, Issue 1 (2016). ISSN: 0739-182X. http://digitalcommons.asphs.net/bsphs/vol41/iss1/6

Martínez-Dávila, Roger Louis. “Trans-Atlantic ‘Hebrew’ and Converso Networks: Conquistadors, Churchmen, and Crypto Jews in the Spanish Extremadura and Colonial Spanish America.” Journal of Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian Crypto-Jews, Volume 4, Spring 2012: 135-166.

Martínez-Dávila, Roger Louis. “Jews, Catholics, and Converts: Reassessing the Resilience of Convivencia in Fifteenth Century Plasencia, Spain.” Journal of Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian Crypto-Jews, Volume 1, Spring 2009: 95-119.