Department: HISTORIA, GEOGRAFIA Y ANTROPOLOGIA

Faculty: FACULTAD DE EDUCACION, PSICOLOGIA Y CIENCIAS DEL DEPORTE

Universidad: University of Huelva

Area: Social Anthropology

Research group: HUM066 OBSERVATORIO DE CULTURA Y PATRIMONIO

Email: jose.mancha@pi.uhu.es

Address: Campus El Carmen. Avenida Tres de Marzo s/n. Facultad de Humanidades. Pabellón 12, Despacho 38. Código postal: 21007. Huelva

Personal web: https://jcmanchacastro.wixsite.com/misitio

Doctor by the Universidad de Sevilla with the thesis Modelos de expresividad, funciones sociales y políticas y significaciones de la Semana Santa de Huelva en el franquismo y la segunda restauración borbónica 2018. Supervised by Dr. David Florido del Corral.

José Carlos Mancha Castro is an anthropologist. He obtained his PhD from the University of Seville within the doctoral program in Economics, Business, and Social Sciences (Social Anthropology and Sociology), completing his doctoral thesis in the Department of Social Anthropology at the aforementioned university. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the area of Social Anthropology in the Department of History, Geography, and Anthropology at the University of Huelva. His main lines of research fall within the areas of Social Sciences and Humanities, specifically in the disciplines of Social Anthropology, Contemporary History, and Social Science Education, specializing in the field of Symbolic Anthropology, Contemporary Cultural History, and Heritage Education. He is a member of the “Observatory of Culture and Heritage” Research Group (HUM066) at the University of Huelva.