Miedo en el navío inestable. Navegaciones atlánticas hispánicas, siglos XV-XVII
Vera Moyo Sordo
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Abstract
Vera Moyo Sordo looks at Spanish sailors and how they navigated the ever present fear and uncertainty of the Atlantic Ocean.
Author Biography
Vera Moyo Sordo, National Autonomous University of Mexico
Vera Moya Sordo is currently a doctoral student at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). She received a Master’s degree in History from UNAM, with the research topic: “Manifestations of Fear during the Iberian Atlantic Navigation from the Fifteenth to the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century,” for which she was awarded the Marcos and Celia Maus Award with Honorable Mention for best master’s thesis in history, 2012. Moya Sordo also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology from the National School of Anthropology and History (ENAH), specializing in Naval and Maritime Archaeology.
