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ALESSANDRO SEBASTIANI Department of Classics, University at Buffalo (SUNY) College of Arts and Sciences 338 Millard Fillmore Academic Core Ellicott Complex, Buffalo, NY 14261-0026 [email protected] EDUCATION PH.D, ARCHAEOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF SIENA 2008 1ST CLASS DEGREE (M.A.), ARCHAEOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF SIENA 110/110 CUM LAUDE 2005 CURRENT ACADEMIC POSITIONS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY University at Buffalo (SUNY) 2017 – HONORARY RESEARCH FELLOW University of Sheffield (UK) 2014 – SCHOLAR MEMBER Medieval and Ancient Research Centre University of Sheffield (MARCUS) 2014 – PREVIOUS ACADEMIC POSITIONS VISITING PROFESSOR IN CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY Charles University, Prague (Czech Republic) 2015 – 2017 MARIE SKLODOWSKA-CURIE FELLOW University of Sheffield (UK) 2012 – 2014 CONSULTING SCHOLAR University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (USA) 2010 – 2016 ASSISTANT LECTURER/INSTRUCTOR University of Sheffield 2012 – 2014 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (USA) 2008 – 2010 CONSULTANT Butrint Foundation (Norwich, UK) 2008 – 2009 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE University of Nottingham (UK) 2007 1 GRANTS Post-doctoral Fellowship 2012-2014 MARIE SKLODOWSKA-CURIE INDIVIDUAL FELLOWSHIP (IF), European Union Research Grants 2014-2015 RAKOW GRANT FOR GLASS RESEARCH, The Corning Museum of Glass (NY) 2011 GRADUATE STUDENT TRAVEL GRANT, Archaeological Institute of America 2009 RESEARCH GRANT, Butrint Foundation 2008 RESEARCH GRANT, Butrint Foundation 2007 RESEARCH GRANT, Butrint Foundation 2003-2005 RESEARCH GRANT, University of Siena TEACHING EXPERIENCE COURSES AT THE UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO: CL338 – Roman Archaeology I CL339 – Roman Archaeology II CL100 – Archaeology and Rediscovery of the Ancient World CL199 – The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World COURSES AT CHARLES UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE: Archaeology of Roman Italy II Classical Archaeology of the Mediterranean Roman and Late Antique Archaeology of Central Italy COURSES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD: AAP6081: Re-thinking ancient economies AAP6108: People and Power in Dark Age Britain AAP6121: Investigating the Classical and Ancient World AAP6133: Ethnicity and Identity COURSES FOR JOHN CABOT UNIVERSITY AT ROME (FIELD SCHOOL): ARCH202: Archaeological Excavation and Methods ARCH203: Material Culture Studies and Archaeology AH299: Roman Etruria COURSES AT THE MATERIAL CULTURE STUDIES WINTER SCHOOL (UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND, UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD, JOHN CABOT UNIVERSITY): Current Perspectives in Classical Archaeology Roman Central Italy Late Antique Central Italy Roman Pottery Production Roman Small Finds Roman Glass 2 RESEARCH EXPERIENCE SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR. Interconnected Mobility of People and Economies along the River Ombrone Archaeological Project (IMPERO) 2016 – present SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR. Alberese Archaeological Project (AAP) 2009 – 2017 SENIOR ARCHAEOLOGIST. The Crowded Desert Project (UCL Qatar) 2016 - 2017 CO-DIRECTOR. Vulci Roman Material Culture Studies Winter School 2016 CO-DIRECTOR. AAP Roman Material Culture Studies Winter School 2014 – 2017 CO-DIRECTOR. AAP Archaeological Field school 2011 – 2017 FREELANCE ARCHAEOLOGIST Casette di Mota – Roman pottery kilns (Grosseto, Italy) 2016 Magliano in Toscana – Etruscan Necropolis 2014 Cernaia (Grosseto, Italy) 2012 San Martino (Grosseto, Italy) 2012 Istia d’Ombrone – Medieval quartier (Grosseto, Italy) 2011 – 2012 Grosseto 2011 Commendone (Grosseto, Italy) 2011 Roccatederighi – Sassofortino 2011 FIELD SURVEY CO-DIRECTOR Butrint Foundation 2008 DIRECTOR OF EXCAVATIONS Roman settlement at Podere Cannicci (Grosseto – IT) 2017 – present Umbro flumen (Alberese – IT) 2013 – 2016 River port of Rusellae (Alberese – IT) 2010 – 2013 San Pietro d’Asso (Siena – IT) 2010 Sanctuary complex of Diana Umbronensis (Alberese - IT) 2009 – 2011 Well of Junia Rufina (UNESCO World Heritage Site, Albania) 2007 Medieval Hospital Santa Maria della Scala (Siena – IT) 2005 SUPERVISOR Butrint (UNESCO World Heritage Site, Albania) 2005 – 2009 INTERNSHIP LIAAM (Laboratory of Computer Science applied to Medieval Archaeology) University of Siena 2003 – 2007 FINDS MANAGER University of Siena 2000 – 2007 3 VOLUNTEER IN EXCAVATIONS Butrint (UNESCO World Heritage Site, Albania) 2003 – 2005 Miranduolo (Siena – IT) 2003 – 2007 Staggia (Siena – IT) 2005 Santa Maria della Scala (Siena – IT) 2005 Poggibonsi (Siena – IT) 2003 Grosseto 1998 – 2003 Castel di Pietra (Grosseto – IT) 1998 – 2002 Rocca Silvana (Grosseto – IT) 1998 – 2000 EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER (PEER-REVIEWER, REVIEWER, EDITOR) JOURNAL TITLE IANSA – Interdisciplinaria Archaeologica. Natural Sciences in Archaeology, PEER- ® REVIEWER (included in the Scopus database of peer-reviewed literature) JOURNAL TITLE PCA – European Journal of Post-Classical Archaeologies (Classified A – ERIH-PLUS), EDITOR - ISSUE: 6, 2016. JOURNAL TITLE Histara – Les comptes rendus (ISSN 2100-0700), REVIEWER PUBLISHER B.A.R. British Archaeological Reports Series, REVIEWER PUBLICATIONS Books and edited volumes (peer-reviewed) Sebastiani A., Chirico E., Colombini M. and Cygielman M. (eds) 2015. Diana Umbronensis a Scoglietto. Santuario, Territorio e Cultura Materiale (200 a.C. –550 d.C.). Oxford: Archaeopress (ARCHAEOPRESS ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY SERIES, 3; ISBN: 978-1-78491-052-5). Sebastiani A. 2008. Le città toscane tra tardo antico e alto medioevo nel contesto italiano e del Mediterraneo. Strutture materiali, popolamento e insediamenti per un modello interpretativo del VI secolo. Ph.D. thesis, University of Siena. Articles in peer-reviewed journals Sebastiani A. and Derrick T. 2016. Note on the glass workshops and glass assemblage from Spolverino (Alberese - GR). Journal of Glass Studies 58: 279-286. Sebastiani A. 2016. New data for a preliminary understanding of the Roman settlement network in south coastal Tuscany. The Case of Alberese (Grosseto, IT). Res Antiquae, 13: 243- 272. 4 Sebastiani A. 2016. Glass and metal production at Alberese. The workshops and the manufacturing district of Spolverino. European Journal of Post-Classical Archaeologies, 6: 53-70. Sebastiani A., Chirico E. and Colombini M. 2016. Grosseto Località Alberese: indagini nel sito marittimo di età romana nell’area di Prima Golena, Notiziario della Soprintendenza ai Beni Archeologici della Toscana, 11: 451-454. Hodges R., Carr E., Sebastiani A. and Vaccaro E. 2016. Beyond Butrint. The “Mursi Survey” 2008. The Annuals of the British School at Athens, 116: 1-29. Sebastiani A., Chirico E. and Colombini M. 2015. Grosseto Località Alberese: indagini nel sito marittimo di età romana nell’area di Prima Golena, Notiziario della Soprintendenza ai Beni Archeologici della Toscana, 10: 430-432. Sebastiani A., Poggesi G., Chirico E. and Colombini M. 2014. Alberese (GR). Loc. Spolverino, Porto fluviale di Rusellae: indagini 2013, Notiziario della Soprintendenza ai Beni Archeologici della Toscana, 9: 460-462. Sebastiani A. 2014. Spolverino (Alberese – GR). The 4th Archaeological Season at the Manufacturing District and revision of the previous archaeological data, in www.fastionline.org/docs/FOLDER-it-2014-320.pdf. De Benetti M. and Sebastiani A. 2014. I rinvenimenti monetali nel territorio di Alberese. Annali dell'Istituto Italiano di Numismatica, 59: 291-306. Sebastiani A. 2014. Alberese nel periodo romano. Territorio e popolamento dalla Romanizzazione alla Tarda Antichità, Marittima 3: 5-12. Sebastiani A., Poggesi G., Chirico E., Colombini M. and Cini F. 2013. Alberese (GR). Loc. Spolverino, Porto fluviale di Rusellae: indagini 2012, Notiziario della Soprintendenza ai Beni Archeologici della Toscana, 8: 546-549. Sebastiani A., Chirico E. and Colombini M. 2013. Spolverino (Alberese – GR). Relazione alla III Campagna di scavi archeologici, in www.fastionline.org/docs/FOLDER-it-2013-287.pdf. Sebastiani A., Chirico E. and Colombini M. 2013. Dinamiche insediative di età romana nel territorio della foce dell’Ombrone: l’area dei templi di Scoglietto (Alberese – GR). Relazione alla campagna di scavo 2010, in www.fastionline.org/docs/FOLDER-it-2013-276.pdf. Sebastiani A., Chirico E. and Colombini M. 2012. Spolverino (Alberese – GR): relazione alla II campagna di scavi archeologici, in www.fastionline.org/docs/FOLDER-it-2012-271.pdf Hobart M., Campana S., Hodges R., Mitchell J., Sebastiani A., Salvadori H. and Rovelli A. 2012. Monasteri contesi nella Tuscia Longobarda: il caso di San Pietro ad Asso, Montalcino (Siena), Archeologia Medievale 39: 175-213. Poggesi G., Chirico E., Colombini M. and Sebastiani A. 2012. Istia d’Ombrone (GR). Archeologia urbana: notizie preliminari sulle indagini di archeologia preventiva in via di Mezzo e Piazza Felice Cavallotti, Notiziario della Soprintendenza ai Beni Archeologici della Toscana 7: 97-104. 5 Cygielman M., Chirico E., Colombini M. and Sebastiani A. 2012. Alberese (GR). Loc. Spolverino, Porto fluviale di Rusellae: indagini 2011, Notiziario della Soprintendenza ai Beni Archeologici della Toscana 7: 357-361. Cygielman M., Chirico E., Colombini M. and Sebastiani A. 2012. Alberese (GR). Loc. Scoglietto, Area dei templi romani: indagini 2010, Notiziario della Soprintendenza ai Beni Archeologici della Toscana 7: 346-350. Caldarelli D., Ceccaroni F., Sebastiani A. and Nannini P. 2012. Rilievo tridimensionale speditivo con tecnica fotogrammetrica ZSCAN EVO del sito archeologico di Scoglietto (Alberese – GR), Notiziario della Soprintendenza ai Beni Archeologici della Toscana 7: 350- 355. Sebastiani A. 2011. Il paesaggio romano della Maremma grossetana: aree sacre ed infrastrutture portuali alla