Senior seminar in Applied Critical Archaeology and Heritage – 2021/2022
Short courses and lectures taught by guests and visitings from all over the world
The Senior Seminars are the premier archaeology and heritage series in English language at the University of Bologna.
The range of topics is extremely diverse, covering the whole multidisciplinary spectrum of current archaeology and heritage research.
This year, most of the series will be held in-class at the Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 4, 40124, Bologna and online on Microsoft Teams Platform.
SHORT COURSES
Annalisa Marzano (University of Reading)
Harvesting the sea
February 21, 23, 24, 28 and March 02, 03, 2022 • 10:00 am -12:00 pm (Only on Microsoft Teams)
Peter Pavùk (Charlese University)
Seven lives of Homeric Troy: between myth and reality
March 22, 23, 24, 2022 • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm • Aula FUMAGALLI/CAPITANI
Giulio Lucarini (Consiglio Nazionale della Ricerca)
Archaeology of Africa (title tbc)
May 12, 13, 2022 • 5:00 pm-7:00 pm • Aula FUMAGALLI/CAPITANI
Esteban Mirón
Archeological Heritage and Maya People (title tbc)
June 08, 09, 2022 • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm • Aula FUMAGALLI/CAPITANI
LECTURES
Margarita Gleba (University of Padova)
Unravelling the fabric of the past: interdisciplinary approaches to archaeological textiles
April 20, 2022 • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm • Aula FUMAGALLI/CAPITANI
Robin Skeates (Durham University)
Reflections on the challenges and benefits of partnership working in public archaeology
April 26, 2022 • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm • Aula FUMAGALLI/CAPITANI
Gary Rollefson (Whitman College)
Neolithic 'Ain Ghazal, Jordan: primus inter pares
April 29, 2022 • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm • Aula FUMAGALLI/CAPITANI
Alessandro Guidi (Università Roma Tre)
The emergence of the State in protohistoric Italy
May 24, 2022 • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm • Aula FUMAGALLI/CAPITANI
Mark Pearce (University of Nottingham)
The Ötzi paradox
May 31, 2022 • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm • Aula FUMAGALLI/CAPITANI
Barry Molloy (University College of Dublin)
The 1200 BC crisis in the Carpathian Basin: Climate change, conflict and the collapse of the Bronze Age megaforts?
June 07, 2022 • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm • Aula FUMAGALLI/CAPITANI
Marco Milanese (University of Sassari)
Archaeology of the contemporary world (title tbc)
June 14, 2022 • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm • Aula FUMAGALLI/CAPITANI
Senior Seminars link is here:
Students are expected to attend at least six (6) seminars. Senior Seminar is a pass/no pass class and, in order to get 6 credits (CFU), students are required to deliver a 3000 words paper cumulative paper on the seminars attended, starting from the exam session in June.
Students must email their paper to maurizio.cattani@unibo.it by registering on AlmaEsami one week before the exam date. Students do not need to be present at the exam.