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Dr. Jesús Manuel Bermejo Roldán holds a degree in History (specialising in Contemporary History) from the UNED and two master's degrees (in Advanced Methods and Techniques of Historical, Artistic and Geographical Research; and in Secondary and Vocational Education Teacher Training and Language Teacher Training). In 2020, he obtained his PhD in Contemporary History from the UNED with the thesis ‘Portugal's foreign policy in the context of the League of Nations, 1919-1939’ (outstanding cum laude). In 2022, the thesis was awarded the Extraordinary Prize of the Faculty of History. For more than 15 years he lived and worked in London as a teacher of Spanish as a foreign language and librarian at UCL. After a stay at the University of Évora, where he spent three years as a postdoctoral researcher, he is currently carrying out teaching and research work at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid thanks to the Margarita Salas postdoctoral scholarship.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Jesús Manuel Bermejo Roldán

Citation names

  • Jesús M Bermejo Roldán
  • Jesús Bermejo

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5F17-75F9-EE0C
ORCID iD
0000-0001-9002-3027

Email addresses

  • jesus.bermejo@uevora.pt (Professional)
  • jesus.bermejo@uam.es (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • (+34) 611650659 (Personal)

Addresses

  • Avenida de la Barzola, 10. 2IZQ, 41009, Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain (Personal)

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - History and Archaeology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Spanish; Castilian (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Italian Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2015/10/15 - 2020/12/10
Concluded
 PhD IN HISTORY AND HISTORY OF ART AND TERRITORY (Doutoramento)
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain
"The Foreign Policy of Portugal in the League of Nations (1919-1939)." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Cum laude (unanimous) and nominated for the extrao
2012/10/01 - 2014/06/01
Concluded
 Master's Degree In Master's Degree in Advanced Methods and Techniques in Historical, Artistic and Geographical Research (Master)
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain
"Portugal in the eyes of Great Britain: opinion formed from diplomatic reports (1919-1933). " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Very good (unanimous)
2010/10/01 - 2011/06/09
Concluded
 Master's Degree Teacher Training for Compulsory Secondary Education and Baccalaureate, Vocational Training and Language Teaching (Master)
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain
 Very good (unanimous)
2004 - 2009/06
Concluded
 Geografia e História (ensino de) (Licenciatura)
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia Facultad de Geografía e Historia, Spain
1997/09 - 2000
Attended
 Derecho (Licenciatura)
Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/07/01 - 2024/06/30 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/09 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2011/06/01 - 2020/01/31 Senior Library Assistant/ Issue Desk Supervisor. University College London Faculty of Medical Sciences Cruciform Library, United Kingdom
2005/03/01 - 2011/05/31 Shelver/ Issue Desk Assistant. University College London Faculty of Medical Sciences Cruciform Library, United Kingdom
2003/09/01 - 2005/02/28 Teacher of Spanish as a foreign language International House London, United Kingdom
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2021/07/01 - Current O papel de Portugal na cooperação intelectual transnacional concebida pela Liga das Nações.
UIDB/04209/2020
Post-doc
Instituto de História Contemporânea, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022/01/01 - 2024/12/31 Portugal's Participation in the Intellectual Cooperation System in Comparative Perspective with the Spanish Case
Margarita Salas
Integration into Research Grant Fellow
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
 Gobierno de Espana Ministerio de Educación Cultura y Deporte
Ongoing

Other

Designation Funders
2023/09/01 - 2027/08/31 El proyecto de cooperación intelectual de la Sociedad de Naciones. Presencia española e iniciativas afines -CISDNE
PID2022-141696NB-I00
Research Fellow
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Jesús M Bermejo Roldán. Portugal in the interwar system of intellectual cooperation (1922-1939). Portugal: Caleidoscopio. 2025.
    In press
  2. Jesús M Bermejo Roldán. PORTUGAL SOCIEDADE DAS NAÇÕES (1919-1939) DISTINÇÃO DIPLOMÁTICA.. Lisbon, Portugal: Caleidoscopio. 2024.
    Published
Book chapter
  1. Jesús M Bermejo Roldán. "La estrategia diplomática pública de Portugal con Latinoamérica en el contexto de la Sociedad de Naciones". In La diplomacia pública en Latinoamérica en el período de entreguerras. Mexico: Series Latinoamérica, 2024.
    Accepted
Conference abstract
  1. Jesús M Bermejo Roldán. "Portugal en la Sociedad de Naciones: la estrategia diplomática con Latinoamérica". Mexico, 2023.
    Accepted
Conference paper
  1. Jesús M Bermejo Roldán. "The Roerich Pact: a plan refuted and rejected by the League of Nations". Paper presented in La Sociedad de Naciones. Diplomacia Cultural y Cooperación Intelectual en España y el Mndo Atlántico, Madrid, 2024.
Journal article
  1. Jesús M Bermejo Roldán. "Portugal's approach to public diplomacy with Latin America within the framework of the League of Nations". Diplomacy and Statecraft (2025):
    Under revision
  2. Jesús M Bermejo Roldán. "“Britain's perceptions of Portugal: The League of Nations' Portuguese Charybdis". International History Review (2024):
    Published
  3. Jesús Manuel Bermejo-Roldán. "Nationalist Interests in the Intellectual Cooperation Work of the League of Nations: The Case of Portugal". Journal of Contemporary History (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00220094231195773.
    10.1177/00220094231195773
  4. Jesús Manuel Bermejo Roldán. "Portugal and the Interwar System of Global Intellectual Cooperation (1922–1939)". The International History Review 45 5 (2023): 753-767. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07075332.2023.2210587.
    10.1080/07075332.2023.2210587
  5. Jesús M Bermejo Roldán. "Nationalist interests in the League of Nations' Intellectual Cooperation: the case of Portugal". Journal of Contemporary History (2023):
    Under revision
  6. Jesús M Bermejo Roldán. "Portugal and the Interwar System of Global Intellectual Cooperation (1922-1939)". The International History Review (2023):
    Published
  7. Roldán, Jesús Manuel Bermejo. "Virgínia de Castro e Almeida and women’s presence in international cooperation during the interwar period". Women's History Review (2023): 1-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09612025.2023.2204235.
    10.1080/09612025.2023.2204235
  8. Roldán, Jesús. "La diplomacia española y portuguesa en el conflicto de Manchuria: dos posiciones contrapuestas en la Sociedad de Naciones”". 34 101 (2019): 191-213.
    Open access • Published
  9. Roldán, Jesús. "“La actuación de las pequeñas potencias ibéricas en la Conferencia del Desarme, 1932-1934”". 33 97 (2018): 133-161.
    Open access • Published
  10. Roldán, Jesús. ""Portugal e o conflito do Chaco no quadro da Sociedade das Nações (1932-1935)"". Relações internacionais: R:I 56 (2017): 129-129-148..
    Open access • Published
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/11/06 “The Roerich Pact: a plan refuted and rejected by the League of Nations”.
(Spain)
2023 La diplomacia cultural portuguesa en el contexto de la Sociedad de Naciones: ¿un sucedáneo a la participación en la Organización de Cooperación Intelectual? Semina´rio Internacional de cooperac¸a~o cienti´fica
Universidade de Évora (Évora, Portugal)
2022/10/10 Portugal's role in the International Commission on Intellectual Cooperation Inaugural lecture of the IHC PhD courses at the University of Évora
University of Évora (Évora, Portugal)
2022/02/18 Europe facing the challenge of a global disorder in the context of a new bipolar framework
University of Seville (Seville, Spain)
2021/10/08 La actuación de las pequeñas potencias en la Sociedad de Naciones durante los años de la ilusión: comparativa entre Portugal y Checoslovaquia
SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ ET COLLÈGE D’ESPAGNE (París, France)
2019/09/19 Comparative analysis of the integration and performance of the two small Iberian Powers in the League of Nations (1919-1939). A century of Internationalisms Congress
(Lisbon, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2021/11/03 - 2021/12/17 Direction and coordination of the International Seminar on Peninsular Studies organised at the UNED (Madrid). (2021/11/03 - 2021/12/17)
Congress (Co-organisor)
 Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia - Campus de Senda del Rey, Spain

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2022 - 2022 Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea Universidade Complutense de Madrid

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2021/05/01 - Current Asociación de História Contemporánea (AHC)
2017/03/01 - Current Comisión Española de Historia de las Relaciones Internacionales (CEHRI)

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2024/09/09 - Current History of Contemporary Institutions History Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Spain
2023/03 - Current Teaching of modules within the subject Contemporary History of Spain. Historia (Licenciatura) Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
2024/01/30 - 2024/06/01 Teaching Contemporary History II to 2nd year History students Historia Contemporánea II (Licence) Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
2021/11 - 2021/12 Teaching the History of International Relations in the inter-war period (Licenciatura) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2015/10 - 2016/05 Teaching themes in Contemporary Hispanic Studies Spanish Studies Westminster University Centre for International Studies, France
2012 - 2016 Part-time History of Art teaching in a London secondary school (Ensino secundário)

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2022 - Current Historia Actual Online

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2023/11 - 2024/05 Contemporary History Héctor Pozas
Distinctions

Award

2022 Extraordinary thesis prize.
Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia - Campus de Senda del Rey, Spain