Castrorao Barba, Angelo

Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
Escuela de Estudios Árabes
Investigador contratado Juan de la Cierva-Incorporación
castroraobarba@eea.csic.es

01 FORMACIÓN ACADÉMICA

• 2015. Post-Master en Sistemas de información geográfica y teledetección, Centro de Geo-Tecnologia, Universidad de Siena (Italia). Tesis: Analisi spaziali per modelli di archeologia predittiva: gli insediamenti rurali di epoca romana nella regione Argens-Maures (Var, PACA, France) (Tutors: Dr Enrico Guastaldi; Dr Philip Verhagen).
• 2013. Doctorado en Arqueología Medieval, Universidad de Siena (Italia). Tesis: La fine delle ville romane in Italia tra Tarda Antichità e Alto Medioevo (III – VIII secolo) (Tutors: Prof Marco Valenti, Prof Alexandra Chavarria Arnau).
• 2009. Master en  Arqueología  Universidad de Siena (Italia). Tesis: Le trasformazioni delle ville romane tra tardantichità e altomedioevo: il caso dell’Italia centrale e meridionale (Tutor: Prof Marco Valenti).
• 2007: Licenciado en Arqueología, Universidad de Siena (Italia). Tesis: Lo scavo presso la Rocca di Staggia Senese: informatizzazione dei dati e preliminare descrizione del deposito archeologico (Tutor: Prof Marco Valenti).

02 ACTIVIDADES ANTERIORES DE CARÁCTER CIENTÍFICO O PROFESIONAL

• Marzo 2018/Marzo 2019: Beca de investigación, Universidad de Palermo (Italia). Proyecto: “Harvesting Memories. Ecology and Archaeology of Monti Sicani landscapes (Central-Western Sicily)”.
• Junio-Julio 2018: Beca post-doctoral, Center for Advanced Studies «Migration and Mobility in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages», Universidad de Tübingen (Alemania). Proyecto: “New incomers and the ‘new shape of the world’: the afterlife of Roman villas in Western Empire (300 – 800 CE)”.
• 2018-2020: Beca post-doctoral, Getty-sponsored workshop series Mediterranean Palimpsests: Connecting the Art and Architectural Histories of Medieval & Early Modern Cities.
• Abril-Diciembre 2017: Beca de investigación, Universidad de Palermo (Italia). Proyecto: “Harvesting Memories. Ecology and landscape archaeology of the Mt. Barraù district (Corleone, PA”.
• Septiembre 2015-Enero 2016: Beca post-doctoral, KNIR (Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome). Proyecto: Mediterranean landscapes in transition (300 – 800 AD): comparing Western Sicily and Southern Apulia.

Participación en Proyectos Financiados Nacionales y Internacionales

• 2017-2018: “Harvesting Memories” Ecology and Archaeology of Monti Sicani landscapes (Central-Western Sicily). (direction Prof. Giuseppe Bazan, University of Palermo)
• ­2017: In Quest of Islamic Heritage in Sicily: the San Giovanni dei Lebbrosi (Palermo) Archaeological Complex in Transition (from Islamic to Norman Periods, 10th-12th c.). Part 2 (direction Dr. María de los Ángeles Utrero Agudo, EAA-CSIC, Granada) and Dr. Giuseppe Mandalà, ILC-CSIC, Madrid). Funded by The Barakat Trust (University of Oxford).
• 2015-2017: “Harvesting Memories”: Ecology and landscape archaeology of the Mt. Barraù district (Corleone, PA)” (direction Prof. Giuseppe Bazan, University of Palermo.
• 2015: Arqueología de las primeras iglesias normandas en Sicilia: San Giovanni dei Lebbrosi (Palermo). Segunda campaña (direction Dr. María de los Ángeles Utrero Agudo, IH-CSIC, Madrid) and Dr. Giuseppe Mandalà, ILC-CSIC, Madrid). Funded by Ministerio de Educación Cultura y Deportes, Instituto de Patrimonio Cultural Español (MECD-IPCE).
• PRIN 2010-2011 (Research Projects of National Interest): Global archaeology and history of the rural landscapes of Italy between Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Integrated systems of sources, methods and techniques for a sustainable development (National coordinator Prof. Giuliano Volpe).
• PRIN 2006 (Research Projects of National Interest): Integrated Geographic Information Systems for the national archaeological heritage: operative structures for research and service structures for the management, protection and promotion of Cultural Heritage (National coordinator Prof. Marcello Guaitoli).
• 2005-2007 Monte Paschi Foundation: Medieval Landscapes Archaeology. Project (directed by prof. Riccardo Francovich and prof. Marco Valenti).

03 PUBLICACIONES

Libros

• CASTRORAO BARBA A. (ed.) 2018, Dinamiche insediative nelle campagne dell’Italia tra Tarda Antichità e Alto Medioevo / Settlement patterns in the countryside of Italy between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages, Series Limina/Limites, 6, Archaeopress Archaeology, Oxford.

Artículos

• CASTRORAO BARBA A., Miccichè R., Pisciotta F., Marino P., Bazan G., Aleo Nero C., Vassallo S. 2018, Archeologia nel territorio dei Monti Sicani (Harvesting Memories project). L’insediamento di lunga durata di Contrada Castro (Corleone, Palermo). Prima campagna di scavo 2017, «FOLD&R», 416-2018: 1-21.
• Bazan, G., CASTRORAO BARBA, A., Rotolo, A., Marino A. 2018, Geobotanical approach to detect land-use change of a Mediterranean landscape: a case study in Central- Western Sicily, «GeoJournal» (2018): 1-17.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2018, Metalworking in the ‘Post-Classical’ phases of Roman Villas in Italy (5th-7th centuries AD), «Mélanges de l’École française de Rome – Moyen Âge», 129(2)-2017, 411-425.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A., Rotolo A., Bazan G., Marino P., Vassallo S. 2017, Long-term human occupation of a rural landscape in Central-Western Sicily (Castro/Giardinello Valley and Mt Barraù): Harvesting Memories project case study, «ArkeoGazte. Revista de arqueología – Arkelogia aldizkaria», 7, 2017, pp. 175-192.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2016, Sicily before the Muslims. The Transformation of the Roman Villas between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages, Fourth to Eighth Centuries CE, «Journal of Transcultural Medieval Studies», 3, 1-2 (2016), pp. 145-190.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2016, Ricognizioni archeologiche nel territorio di Castronovo di Sicilia (Palermo): aggiornamento di siti noti e nuovi dati, «Notiziario Archeologico Soprintendenza Palermo», 5/2016.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A., Rotolo A., Marino P., Vassallo S., Bazan G. 2016, Harvesting Memories project: ricognizioni archeologiche nelle contrade Castro e Giardinello e nell’area di Monte Barraù (Corleone, Palermo), «Notiziario Archeologico Soprintendenza Palermo», 13/2016.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2014b, Le ville romane in Italia tra III e VI sec. d C.: approccio statistico e considerazioni generali, «Amoenitas. Rivista internazionale di studi miscellanei sulla Villa Romana antica», 3, ISBN 978-88-240-1335-2, pp. 9-24.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2014a, Continuità topografica in discontinuità funzionale: trasformazioni e riusi delle ville romane in Italia tra III e VIII secolo, «PCA: The European Journal of Post-Classical Archaeologies», 4, 2014, ISSN 2039-7895, pp. 259-296.

Capítulos de libros

• CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2019 Vivere in villa dopo la villa: le fasi post-classiche delle ville romane in Italia tra V e VIII secolo, in Baldini I, Sfameni C (eds), Abitare nel Mediterraneo Tardoantico, Edipuglia, Bari, pp. 315-326.
• Bertoldi S., Castiglia G., CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2019, Multi-scalar approach to long-term dynamics, spatial relations and economic networks of Roman secondary settlements in Italy and the Ombrone Valley system (southern Tuscany): towards a model ?, in Verhagen P., Joyce J., Groenhuijzen M. (eds) Finding the Limits of the Limes. Computational Social Sciences. 2019, Springer, Cham, pp. 191-214, 2019.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2018, Introduction: Insights on Late Antique and Early Medieval settlement patterns in Italian countryside, in Castrorao Barba (ed.) 2018, Dinamiche insediative nelle campagne dell’Italia tra Tarda Antichità e Alto Medioevo / Settlement patterns in the countryside of Italy between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages, Series Limina/Limites, 6, Archaeopress Archaeology, Oxford. pp. 1-4.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A., Miccichè R., Pisciotta F., Marino P., Bazan G., Aleo Nero C., Vassallo S. 2018, Un nuovo insediamento rurale nel territorio dei Monti Sicani tra epoca bizantina e normanna: dati preliminari sul sito di lunga durata di Contrada Castro (Corleone, PA), in VIII Proceedings of Society of Italian Medieval Archaeology, 2 vol., Firenze, pp. 254-258.
• Bertoldi S., Castiglia G., CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2018, Approaching Roman secondary settlements in Italy: diachronic trends, spatial relationships and economic roles, in E. Herring, E. O’Donoghue (ed.), “The Archaeology of Death”, Oxford 2018, pp. 483-493.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A., Rotolo A., Bazan G., Marino P., Vassallo S. 2018, The Harvesting Memories Project: Landscape Archaeology in the Castro/Giardinello Valley and Mt. Barraù (Corleone, Palermo), in Carra R. M., Vitale E. (a cura di), Studi in memoria di Fabiola Ardizzone 2, Scavi, Topografia e Archeologia del paesaggio, Palermo, 2018, pp. 53-78.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2016, Alcune statistiche sulle dinamiche cronologiche degli insediamenti secondari in Italia nella lunga durata tra età romana e Medioevo, in Basso P., Zanini E. (eds.), Statio amoena: sostare e vivere lungo le strade romane, Archaeopress Archaeology, Oxford, pp. 121-128.
• Nuninger L., Verhagen P., Bertoncello F., CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2016, Estimating “land use heritage” to model changes in archaeological settlement patterns, Proceedings of the 3rd International Landscape Archaeology Conference (LAC) 2014” Multi-, inter- and transdisciplinary research in Landscape Archaeology”, Rome, Italy 17th– 20th of September 2014, pp. 1-12.
• Nuninger L., Verhagen P., Bertoncello F., CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2016, Estimating the “memory of landscape” to predict changes in archaeological settlement patterns, in Campana, S., R. Scopigno, G. Carpentiero & M. Cirillo (eds.), CAA2015. Keep the Revolution Going. Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology, Archaeopress, Oxford, pp. 623-636.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2015, Entroterra tra due mari: il territorio di Castronovo di Sicilia (Palermo) in età romana e bizantina, in Cambi F., De Venuto G., Goffredo R. (eds), Storia e Archeologia Globale 2. I pascoli, i campi, il mare: paesaggi d’altura e di pianura in Italia dall’Età del Bronzo al Medioevo, Edipuglia, Bari, pp. 253-267.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2015, Alcune considerazioni e problematiche sulle dinamiche degli insediamenti rurali in Sicilia tra V e VIII secolo, in A. Arthur, M. L. Imperiale (eds) Atti del VII Congresso Nazionale di Archeologia Medievale – Volume 2, Lecce, 9-12 September 2015, All’Insegna del Giglio, ISBN 9788878146341, Firenze, pp. 383-386.
• Bertoldi S., Castiglia G., CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2015, Processualismo critico: un approccio allo studio delle relazioni ed economiche (paesaggi, insediamenti, merci), in A. Arthur, M. L. Imperiale (eds), Atti del VII Congresso Nazionale di Archeologia Medievale – Volume 1, Lecce, 9-12 September 2015, All’Insegna del Giglio, ISBN 9788878146297, Firenze, pp. 18-21.
• CASTRORAO BARBA A. 2012, Ville romane e riusi tra Tardantichità e Altomedioevo: per un bilancio nazionale, in F. Redi, A. Forgione (eds), Atti del VI Congresso Nazionale di Archeologia Medievale, L’Aquila, 12-15 September 2012, All’Insegna del Giglio, ISBN 9788878145436, Firenze, pp. 175-180.

04 COLOQUIOS, CONGRESOS Y REUNIONES CIENTÍFICAS

• Marzo 2019: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Settlement patterns in 5th century Sicilian countryside, in Italy in the 5th Century: Social, Political and Economic Transformations in a Society under Stress, 395-493 CE, 21-22-23/03/2019, Rome (Italy).
• Enero 2019: CASTRORAO BARBA A:, Micchichè R., Pisciotta F., Bazan G., Aleo Nero C., Vassallo S., Marino P., Luczo S., Afterlife of Hilltop Settlements in Sicily between Antiquity and the Middle Ages: The Excavation in Contrada Castro (Corleone, Palermo), 120th Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, San Diego, USA.
• Diciembre 2018: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Interdisciplinary approach to analyse land-use change and relationship between rural archaeological settlements and vegetation patterns of a Mediterranean landscape: a case study in Central-Western Sicily. Séminaire d’archéologie spatiale, CNRS, MSHE, Besançon, France.
• Octubre 2018: Cucco R. M., Iannì F., Lauria G., CASTRORAO BARBA A., Micciché R., Pisciotta F. (october 2018), Nuove scoperte archeologiche nella provincia di Palermo: la Terravecchia di Caltavuturo e Contrada Castro a Corleone. Due esempi di collaborazione tra Enti pubblici e tra pubblico e privato, Soprintendenza BB.CC.AA. di Palermo, Palermo.
• Septiembre 2018: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Rotolo A., Barbera G., Bazan G., Irrigation systems, gardens, agrarian landscapes and rural settlement patterns in Islamic and Norman Sicily, 5th International Landscape Archaeology Conference, Newcastle/Durham.
• Septiembre 2018: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Miccichè R., Pisciotta F., Marino P., Aleo Nero C., Vassallo S., Bazan G., Long-term Occupation of a Medieval rural settlement in Sicani Mountains (C-W Sicily): new data from Contrada Castro (Corleone, Palermo), 24th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists, Barcelona.
• Septiembre 2018: Castiglia G., CASTRORAO BARBA A., Menghini C., Landscapes of Christianisation: emergence and evolution of Ecclesiastical power in Tuscan countryside during Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages, 24th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists, Barcelona.
• Julio 2018: CASTRORAO BARBA A., New Incomers and the ‘New Shape of the World’: the Afterlife of Roman villas in Western Empire (300 – 800 CE), International Conference “The Micropolitics of Mobility in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages”, 2nd Research Forum of the Tübingen Center of Advanced Studies, “Migration and Mobility in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages”, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, 19-21 July 201
• Abril 2018: Bertoldi S., Castiglia G., CASTRORAO BARBA A., Tuscan Countryside in Late Antiquity (4th-6th c. A.D.): Settlement Patterns, Christian Topography and Economic Trajectories, Roman Archaeology Conference (RAC), School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh, UK.
• Febrero 2018: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Archeologia medievale degli insediamenti rurali nella Sicilia centro-occidentale: quadro generale e nuovi dati dallo scavo di Contrada Castro (Corleone, Palermo), Seminario de Arqueología y Arquitectura Medieval, LAAC / Escuela de Estudios Árabes (CSIC), Granada.
• Diciembre 2017: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Cucco R.M., POSTER, Rural settlement patterns in Western Sicily during the Late Antiquity: the territory of Palermo, Poster at International Conferences “Change and Resiliences. The Occupation of Mediterranean Islands in Late Antiquity”, Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World, Brown University, Providence, RI USA.
• Noviembre 2017: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Rotolo A., Marino M., Bazan G., POSTER, Ecological and historical trajectories of a rural landscape (Castro/Giardinello Valley and Mt Barraù, Corleone, Palermo): Harvesting Memories project case study, poster at the National Conference of the Società Italiana di Ecologia del Paesaggo (SIEP), L’ecologia dei paesaggi urbani, valori, rischi e adattamento nell’epoca dell’Antropocene, Palermo University.
• Mayo 2017: Bertoldi S., Castiglia G., CASTRORAO BARBA A., POSTER, Sea, rivers and roads: the Mediterranean connectivity of the Ombrone Valley and the Roman secondary settlements in Late Antique Italy, Poster at the 6th International Conference on Late Roman Coarse Wares, Cooking Wares and Amphorae in the Mediterranean, Agrigento.
• Abril 2017: Bazan G., Gianguzzi L., Baiamonte G., CASTRORAO BARBA A., Corselli R., Schicchi R., Martín Civantos JM., Human footprint into the woodland of Bosco della Foresta (Trapani Mountains, N-W Sicily), “Into the Woods: overlapping perspectives on the history of ancient forests”, Padua University.
• Abril 2017: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Rotolo A., Marino P., Schicchi R., Bazan G., POSTER, Making a rural landscape: ecological and human dynamics in the holm oak forest of Mt. Barraù (Corleone, Palermo, C-W Sicily), “Into the Woods: overlapping perspectives on the history of ancient forests”, Padua University.
• Abril 2017: Gianguzzi L., CASTRORAO BARBA A., Bazan G., POSTER, History and forest vegetation dynamics of the Favorita Park in the Palermo suburbs (NW Sicily), “Into the Woods: overlapping perspectives on the history of ancient forests”, Padua University.
• Enero 2017: Bertoldi S., Castiglia G., CASTRORAO BARBA A., Multi-scalar approach to long-term dynamics, spatial relations and economic networks of the Roman secondary settlements in Italy: towards a model?, international conference “Finding the limits of the limes”, VU University Amsterdam.
• Diciembre 2016: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Rotolo A., Bazan G., Marino P., Vassallo S., Harvesting Memories to recompose the rural landscape history: Ecology and Landscape Archaeology in the Castro/Giardinello Valley and the area of Mt. Barraù (Corleone-Palermo), International Mediterranean Survey Workshop, Palermo University.
• Noviembre 2016: CASTRORAO BARBA A., The afterlife of the Roman villas in Italy between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (5th-8th c. AD), Journée d’études “La transition entre les sites antiques et l’édification des premières églises”, Bordeaux (CNRS).
• Noviembre 2017: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Bazan G., Framing Bio-Cultural Landscape in Sicily: MEMOLA and Harvesting Memories projects, AGROBIODIVMED meeting, Palermo University.
• Agosto 2016: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Rotolo A., Marino P., Vassallo S. Bazan G., POSTER, «Harvesting Memories «: Integrated approaches of Human Ecology and Landscape Archaeology in rural Sicily, the case of Castro Valley and Mt. Barraù (Corleone, Palermo), 4th International Landscape Archaeology Conference (LAC2016), Uppsala University.
• Mayo 2016: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Rotolo A., Marino P., Bazan G., Vassallo S., POSTER, LiDAR-derived DTM for historical landscape evaluation: the case study of the “Harvesting Memories” project (Castro Valley and Mt. Barraù, Corleone – Palermo), TRAIL 2016 (Training and Research on the Archaeological Interpretation of LiDAR), Chambord (Loir-et-Cher, France).
• Abril 2016: Bertoldi S., Castiglia G., CASTRORAO BARBA A., Approaching Roman Secondary Settlements in Italy: diachronic trends, spatial relationships and economic roles, Seventh Conference of Italian Archaeology, NUI Galway.
• Marzo 2016: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Vivere in villa dopo la villa: ri-occupazioni e ri-funzionalizzazioni delle ville romane in Italia tra V e VIII secolo, international conference “Vivere nel Mediterraneo tardoantico / Living in Late Antique Mediterranean – International Congress” organized by CISEM (Centro Interuniversitario di Studi sull’edilizia abitativa tardoantica nel Mediterraneo/Inter-University Research Centre on Late Antique Housing in the Mediterranean), Bologna University.
• Diciembre 2015: CASTRORAO BARBA A. Post-Classical Mediterranean Landscapes (300 – 1100): Landscape and Public Archaeology in the inlands of Palermo and Taranto, KNIR Debate, Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome.
• Noviembre 2015: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Mediterranean Landscapes in Transition (300-1100): comparing Western Sicily and Southern Apulia, conference «Leggere il territorio: metodologie, dati e modelli a confronto» organized by the International Association for Classical Archaeology (AIAC) at the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Rom (Germanic Archaeological Institute in Rome).
• Abril 2015: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Reusing Roman villas in Italy from the Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages (4th-7th/8th c. AD): a statistical approach, 9th Early Medieval Archaeology Student Symposium EMASS, University of Oxford-Ioannou Centre For Classical and Byzantine Studies.
• Marzo 2015: Verhagen P., Nuninger L., Bertoncello F. CASTRORAO BARBA A., Estimating the “memory of landscape” to predict changes in archaeological settlement patterns, CAA 2015 43rd Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology “Keep the revolution going”, Siena University.
• Diciembre 2014: CASTRORAO BARBA A., POSTER, Some statistics on the chronological dynamics of secondary settlements in Italy between Roman times and the Middle ages, International Conference Statio amoena: sostare e vivere lungo le strade romane tra antichità e alto medioevo, Verona University.
• Noviembre 2014: CASTRORAO BARBA A. (November 2014), Preliminary data about the territory of Castronovo di Sicilia (Palermo, Sicily), 28th International Mediterranean Survey workshop, Groningen University.
• Septiembre 2014: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Vassallo S., Mukai T., Inland between two seas: the territory of Castronuovo di Sicilia from Roman to Byzantine period, 3rd International Landscape Archaeology Conference (LAC 2014), KNIR Rome.
• Marzo 2014: Bertoldi S., Castiglia G., CASTRORAO BARBA A., POSTER, Quantitative approaches to the study of secondary settlements in Italy: spatial relations and material culture, 24th Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (TRAC), Reading University.
• Enero 2014: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Riusi e trasformazioni delle ville romane in Italia tra III e VII/VIII secolo: approccio statistico da una schedatura dei contesti editi, Incontri tardoantichi a Roma (ITAR) – Rencontres d’Antiquité tardive à Rome – Late Antique Seminar in Rome – Begegnungen zur Spätantike in Rom, École française de Rome.
• Junio 2013: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Considerazioni sugli insediamenti rurali in Sicilia ‘dopo la fine delle ville’ (V-VIII secolo): continuità insediativa, riusi di strutture romane preesistenti e siti di nuova fondazione, Atelier Doctoral De Specialisation Mondes méditerranéens et Italie méridionale, pouvoirs locaux et pouvoirs centraux, VIe-XVe siècles, 17-21 June 2013, Salerne University.
• Octubre 2012: CASTRORAO BARBA A., POSTER, La fine delle ville romane nella Regio II e nella Regio III: dati quantitativi sui tempi e le tipologie delle trasformazioni delle ville tra III e VII sec. d. C.., conference “Beyond Vagnari. New themes in the study of South Italy in the Roman period”, Edinburgh University.
• Septiembre 2012: CASTRORAO BARBA A., Ville romane e riusi tra Tardantichità e Altomedioevo: per un bilancio nazionale, VI Congresso Nazionale di Archeologia Medievale della Società degli Archeologia Medievisti Italiani, L’Aquila University.

Organización de congresos, cursos y seminarios

• Julio 2019: Symposium (con Prof Giuseppe Bazan), Landscape trajectories during the long Anthropocene: dialogues between ecology and archaeology, 10th International Association of Landscape Ecology (IALE) World Congress University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan.
• Enero 2019: Colloquium (con Dr Davide Tanasi, University of South Florida, Roberto Miccichè, University of Palermo), Afterlife of Ancient Urbanscapes and Rural Landscapes in Post-Classical Mediterranean (A.D. 400 – 1300), Joint Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and the Society for Classical Studies (SCS), San Diego, California, USA.
• Septiembre 2018: Session (con Dr María de los Ángeles Utrero Agudo, EEA-CSIC, Granada; Dr Giuseppe Mandalà, ILC-CSIC, Madrid), Suburbia and rural landscapes in Medieval Sicily, 24th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists, Barcelona University.
• Abril 2018: Session (con Dr Lucy Grig, University of Edinburgh), The Mediterranean Countryside in Late Antiquity (300 – 600 CE), Roman Archaeology Conference RAC 2018 hosted by School of History, Classics and Archaeology/University of Edinburgh.
• Enero 2016: Archeologia tardoantica e altomedievale in Italia (IV-X secolo): ricerche in corso, Conference at KNIR – Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome.

05    ACTIVIDADES CIENTÍFICO-TÉCNICAS

Áreas de estudio
Arqueología tardoantigua y altomedieval; Sicilia tardoantigua, bizantina y islámica; asentamientos rurales entre la época tardorromana y la islámica; Villas tardoantiguas en el Mediterráneo; Arqueología del paisaje; GIS