Senior Seminars a.y. 2022-23
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, the series will be held in-class at the Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2, 40124, Bologna.
SHORT COURSES
Gary Feinman (Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago)
Reframing Archaeological Perspectives on Political Organization
February 20, 2023 • 9:00 am - 11:00 am • Aula FUMAGALLI
February 21, 2023 • 9:00 am - 11:00 am • Aula GRANDE
Upland Archaeology Workshop
February 23, 2023 • 10:00 am - 1:00 am, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm • Aula PRODI
Of this two-day workshop only the proceedings of the first day (23/02) will be considered valid for the Senior Seminars.
Dimitri Van Limbergen (Ghent University)
Data and methods in Roman wine archaeology: traditional interpretations and new approaches
April 20, 2023 • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm • Aula GAMBI
April 21, 2023 • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm • Aula FUMAGALLI
LECTURES
Carlo Beltrame (University of Venice - Ca' Foscari)
Where is Maritime Archaeology Going? New Approaches and Methods
February 03, 2023 • 11:30 am - 1:30 pm • Aula GAMBI
Annemarieke Willemsen (Rijkmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden)
Living with a River: the Dutch Emporium of Dorestad in the Early Middle Ages
March 20, 2023 • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm • Aula GAMBI
Katharina Becker (University College Cork)
The Irish Iron Age. Lessons learnt from fifteen years of working with data from infrastructural schemes
April 18, 2023 • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm • Aula GAMBI
EARLY CAREER LECTURES
Arianna Zapelloni Pavia (Charles University, Prague)
Becoming cives Romani. Continuity and change in ancient Umbrian sanctuaries after the Social War
May 16, 2023 • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm • Aula GAMBI
Students are either expected to attend eight (8) seminars or six (6) seminars and one (1) short course over the course of two years. 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 or annalisa.marzano2@unibo.it and register on AlmaEsami one week before the exam date. Students do not need to be present at the exam.