PhD in CULTURAL HERITAGE, EDUCATION AND TERRITORY

email: marcella.pisani@uniroma2.it
phone: 3939001716
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room: 29, IV piano

MARCELLA PISANI, archaeologist, is from 2017 Associate Professor of Classical Archaeology (L-ANT/07) in the Department of History, Cultural Heritage, Training and Society of the University of Rome “Tor Vergata”. She teaches Greek and Roman Archaeology and Arti History, Archaeology of Magna Graecia, and is coordinator of the training course in Jewish Archaeology. She obtained an MA in Cultural Heritage (1997), a Bachalaureate in Christian Archaeology (1999), a specialization diploma in Classical Archaeology (2003), and PhD in Ancient History (2008), and compleyed a two years postdoctorate at the Italian Archaeological School of Athens (2009-2010). She has won the Rita Levi Montalcini Program 2010 of the Italian Ministry of Education and a “Mediterranean Archaeological Trust Award (Oxford 2007)”. She has obtained several awards, among which:
Vincitrice del 'Programma Rita Levi Montalcini 2010 (MIUR) e del Mediterranean Archaeological Trust Award (Oxford 2007), “Premio Ninfa Camarina 2010/ section Virgilio Lavore for classical culture”; “Premio Clelia Laviosa 2009-2010 (Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei)”. From 2014 she co-directs the excavation of the “Villa delle Terme degli Stucchi dipinti” in Rome. She has cooperated and excavated with various archaeological superintendencies in Italy (Rome; Ragusa – Sites of di Camarina and Cava d’Ispica), and in Greece (Ephoria of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities of Boeotia – Sites of Thebes and Orchomenos; Ephoria of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities of the Cyclades, sites of Milos e other western islands; British School at Athens, Athens, Chios and Knossos). Member of the Coroplastic Interest Studies Group, and reviewer for several journals, she has taken part to various national and international conferences. She’s autor of two monographs and has edited further two. She’s furtherly author of several articles on art, craft (pottery and coroplastic), society (sanctuaries, cemeteries and settlements) in Greece, Magna Graecia, Sicily and Rome.