Nicoletta Volante PhD

Representing
Function
CRISP's Director and professor of Experimental archaeology at the University of Siena

1999 University of Pisa, PhD. in Archaeology. 2005 Full-time tenure-track researcher, confirmed since 2009, University of Siena, Department of Archaeology and Art History;

Pisa 2009 lecturer of the Collegio della Scuola di Dottorato inPreistoria e Protostoria, Storia e Archeologia del Mondo antico, Università di Siena;

2012 Lecturer of the Collegio della Scuoladi Dottorato "SCIENZE DELL'ANTICHITA' E ARCHEOLOGIA", Universitàdi Pisa

2010 director of the Interuniversity Research Centre for the Study and Promotion of Prehistoric Cultures, Technologies and Landscapes Siena University (CRISP);

From 1998-1999 Lecturer Experimental Archeology; Prehistory andprotohistory; Archaeology of Prehistoric Settlements; Paleontology at the University of Siena

2000-2002 Lecturer, Prehistory and European ProtohistoryUniversity of Tuscia,

2004-2005 Lecturer, Director and coordinator of Tuscany and Campania region archaeological excavations for the University of Florence, Archaeology Department, Prehistory and Protohistory

Research aims: Lower Paleolithic of Central Italy; Neolithic middle-recent and the beginning of Copper Age of central Italy; methodology study and analysis of ceramic and lithic production; Experimental archaeology for research and dissemination.

Scientific consultant to the development and installation of Archeodromes, and Archaeological Open-Air Museums. Coordinator for educational programs for museums and schools in the Tuscany region. Coordinator for experimental archaeological projects.