Events

Presentation: M.A. Rizzo, Principi etruschi. Le tombe orientalizzanti di San Paolo a Cerveteri

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Untitled-1Tuesday, February 21, at 16.30, at the Collegio Romano, Spadolini Hall, the special issue of the Bollettino d’Arte Etruscan Princes. Orientalizing the tombs of San Paolo in Cerveteri of Maria Antonietta Rizzo, will be presented.

Speakers Caterina Bon Valsassina e Madrisio, Marina Martelli, Mario Torelli, Fabio Isman. The author also will be present.

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Collegio Romano, Spadolini Hall

Via del Collegio Romano, 27, Rome

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Call for paper: The antiquities in the Kingdom. Archaeology, protection and restoration in pre-Unification South Italy

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Pompei2-300x192On the occasion of the tercentenary of the birth of Charles of Bourbon, the National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria (MArRC), the Department of Architecture and Territory (dArTe) of the Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria and the Department of Humanities, Arts, Culture, Science Education of the University of Foggia promote the international Conference “The antiquities in the Kingdom. Archaeology, protection and restoration in pre-Unification South Italy “, dedicated to the years between 1734 and 1861, a period in which the Bourbon Kingdom gave a significant boost to the development of South Italy.

The event, to be held in Reggio Calabria on April, 27-28, 2017, aims to retrace the steps of the construction of this, for its time, cutting-edge cultural model.

The proposals must be postmarked by February 15, 2017, to the email address: lantichitanelregno@gmail.com

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International Summer School: The Greek coroplastics on the Adriatic shores: the manufacturing technique, the study of contexts and images, new methods of analysis

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AlbertocchiFrom 5 to 9 June 2017 will be held at the National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara a Summer School particularly addressed to students at educational institutions of higher learning.

The program, comprising lectures, workshops and fieldtrip, will correspond to 40 contact hours. The lectures, given by specialists in the field from Italy, France and USA, will focus on production techniques and interpretation of terracotta figurines, including a section on Spina, whose important archaeological finds are housed in Museum itself.

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For information:

Website: www.coroplastic2017.it

e-mail: coroplastic2017@gmail.com

For further information please contact the organizers, Marina Albertocchi (m.albertocchi@alice.it) or Paola Desantis (paola.desantis@beniculturali.it)

Project presentation: “Enhancement and Evaluation of cultural heritage in Italy and in the basin of the ancient Mediterranean. Artistic – archaeological aspects”.

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Lincei, immagineFor the “Segnature” of the Accademia dei Lincei, wednesday, February 8, 2017, at 15:00, Rosamaria Carra Bonacasa, Paolo Matthiae, Mario Torelli, Fausto Zevi

will present the project “Enhancement and Evaluation of cultural heritage in Italy and in the basin of the ancient Mediterranean. Artistic – archaeological aspects”.

The presentation will be introduced by Alberto Quadrio Curzio. Speaker Gabriele Galateri di Genola.

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Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei

Via della Lungara 230

00165 Roma

 

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Round Table “The Magna Graecia: tradition and innovation”

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fig. 4 Piranesi PaestumOn the occasion of new research commissioned by the Archaeological Park of Paestum, made autonomous with the recent MIBACT reform, on February 3, in the Museum of Paestum, a panel discussion on this issue will be held, with the participation of Enzo Lippolis (Rome), Massimo Osanna (Pompeii), Angela Pontrandolfo (Salerno) and Chiara Portal (Palermo).

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Program

Welcome and Introduction, at 17:00

New excavations and research in Greek Paestum, at 17: 15-18: 00

Gabriel Zuchtriegel, Francesca Luongo, Francesco Scelza

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Round table, at 18: 15-19: 30

Enzo Lippolis, Massimo Osanna, Angela Pontrandolfo, Chiara Portal; moderates G. Zuchtriegel

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For further information:

Ufficio Stampa, Parco Archeologico di Paestum

Tel/fax 0828/811023, 0815808328

Facebook: Parco archeologico Paestum

Twitter: paestumparco

Instagram: paestumtempli

Presentation: Architetture del Mediterraneo. Scritti in onore di Francesco Tomasello

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Figura vol 6On 9 January 2017, at 4.30 p.m., at the Aula Magna of the University of Catania Rectorate (Central Building, Piazza Università), the book “Architecture of the Mediterranean. Essays in honor of Francesco Tomasello. Monographs Thiasos 6, Ed. Quasar, Rome 2016 “will be presented.

Speakers Francesca Buscemi, Monica Livadiotti and Giorgio Rocco

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Seminar: Application of GIS technologies and interpretative models of ancient landscapes: comparison of data

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AIAC per sitoSeminar organized as part of the series of international classical archeology association meetings (AIAC).

Monday, December 19, 2016, 17:00 at the Escuela Española de Historia y Arqueología en Roma-CSIC

Roma, Via S. Eufemia, 13

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Call for paper: Necropoleis Research Network Meeting 2

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uch1The call concerns the second edition of the Necropoleis Research Network, which was founded in Groningen (Netherlands) in January 2016, with the aim to bring together people working on any aspect of funerary archaeology in the Aegean, Eastern Mediterranean and the Near East between the Dark Ages and the Late Roman periods. The meeting will be held on 20-22 January 2017, at Süleyman Demirel University of Isparta (Turkey).

The deadline for paper proposals was November 30th, 2016, but has been postponed to December 10 (an abstract, max 15 lines, must be sent to to Prof. Bilge Hurmuzlu: bilgehurmuzlu@gmail.com).

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Call for paper: Founding heroes and community identities in antiquity, between myth, rite and politics

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761px-Theseus_und_StironHéros fondateurs et identités communautaires dans l’Antiquité, entre mythe, rite et politique

The international conference, to be held in Grenoble from 3 to 5 May 2017, will privilege a multidisciplinary approach, which will give wide space to historical and religious, anthropological, philological, archaeological and iconographic perspectives through transversal analysis of images and literary and archaeological sources.

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Deadline for the proposals is January 29, 2017

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Call for Panels: 19th AIAC Congress “Archaeology and Economy of the Classical World”

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LogoIn cooperation with the International Association for Classical Archaeology (AIAC), the Archaeological Institutes of the universities in the neighbouring cities Cologne and Bonn invite to the 19th International Congress of Classical Archaeology.

Economy is one of the main considerations in analysing the manifold material culture of the Classical World. The aim of the congress is to present and discuss new and old evidence, interpretations, theories and methods, using an economic approach which has become more and more common amongst archaeologists in the last years.

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Deadline for proposals: 15 March 2017

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For further information on the congress: www.aiac2018.de